Expresso Bongo (1959)
A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.
- Released
- 1959-12-01
- Genres
- Comedy, Music
- Runtime
- 111 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Val Guest, Wolf Mankowitz
- TMDB rating
- 5.3/10 from 19 votes
Cast
- Laurence Harvey as Johnny Jackson
- Sylvia Syms as Maisie King
- Yolande Donlan as Dixie Collins
- Cliff Richard as Bert Rudge / Bongo Herbert
- Meier Tzelniker as Mayer
- Ambrosine Phillpotts as Lady Rosemary
- Gilbert Harding as Self
- Hermione Baddeley as Penelope
- Eric Pohlmann as Leon
- Reginald Beckwith as Rev. Tobias Craven
- Wilfrid Lawson as Mr Rudge
- Avis Bunnage as Mrs Rudge