Comedy · United Kingdom · 1964 · 1h 39m

Nothing But the Best

Director

Cast

Alan Bates as Jimmy Brewster Denholm Elliott as Charlie Prince Millicent Martin as Ann Horton Harry Andrews as Mr. Horton Pauline Delaney as Mrs. March (as Pauline Delany) Godfrey Quigley as Coates

Crew

Nicolas Roeg — Director of Photography Fergus McDonell — Editor Frederic Raphael — Screenplay Stanley Ellin — Story David Deutsch — Producer Reece Pemberton — Production Design

Tagline

It purrs like a Rolls Royce... It pleasures like bubbly champagne...

Synopsis

Success has James Brewster's name written all over it, and he also has his heart set on his boss's daughter. A con artist hires him to help out on a bank scheme, but then again, James will do anything to get rich and be the most successful businessman in Britain-even if it means murder!!!

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

satire con artist

Key Collaborators

Clive Donner Director Nicolas Roeg Director of Photography Fergus McDonell Editor Frederic Raphael Screenplay Stanley Ellin Story David Deutsch Producer Reece Pemberton Production Design Sally Jacobs Costume Design

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