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The Small World of Sammy Lee( 1963)

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Soho... Where Love Comes Cheap... Money Comes Hard...And Life is a Girl With a Suitcase a Thousand Miles From Home.

Overview

The compère of a seedy strip club struggles to keep one step ahead of the bookies to whom he owes money.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Anthony Newley

      Sammy 'Lee' Leeman

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      Julia Foster

      Patsy

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      Robert Stephens

      Gerry Sullivan

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      Wilfrid Brambell

      Harry

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      Warren Mitchell

      Lou Leeman

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      Miriam Karlin

      Milly

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      Kenneth J. Warren

      Fred

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      Clive Colin Bowler

      Johnny

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      Roy Kinnear

      Lucky Dave

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      Cyril Shaps

      Morrie

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      Alfred Burke

      Eddie

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      Harry Baird

      Buddy Shine

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      Harry Locke

      Stage Manager

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      Ronald Radd

      Big Alf

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      Al Mulock

      The Dealer

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      Toni Palmer

      Joan

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      June Cunningham

      Rita

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      Lynda Baron

      Yvette

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      Patti Dalton

      Girl

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      Ken Wayne

      Barman

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      Harry Landis

      Lucky Dave's Clumsy Barman

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      Derek Nimmo

      ‘Rembrandt’

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      Rita Webb

      Cleaner

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      Kevin Brennan

      Poker Player

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      George Tovey

      Poker Player

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      John Louis Mansi

      Sydney

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      Tommy Godfrey

      Café Owner

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      Thomas Baptiste

      Café Patron

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      Steve Plytas

      Bistro Owner

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      Billy Milton

      Store Manager

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      Margherita Lopez

      Girl

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Fri Feb 02 2024
    Anthony Newley is at the top of his game here as the eponymous nightclub host who is way past his best. His lame one-liners have long since stopped engaging his dwindling number of punters who now only show up for a cheap drink and a eyeful. His on stage failures are not his only worries. He couldn't pick a winner in an one-horse race and is in hock to his bookie for money he can never hope to raise, and they are not about to let him off. He is also in love - but even that's complicated with "Patsy" (Julia Foster) being embroiled in the business he shares with the odious and sleazy "Gerry" (Rob...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • strip club
    • debt