The Admirable Crichton (1957)

06/11/1957 (GB) • 1h 34m

Adventure, Comedy, Romance

The Hilarious Story of What the Girls Saw in the Butler...

Overview

Lord Loam has modern ideas about his household, he believes in treating his servants as his equals - at least sometimes. His butler, Crichton, still believes that members of the serving class should know their place and be happy there. But when the Loam family are shipwrecked on a desert island with the self-reliant Crichton and lady's maid Tweeny, the class system is put to the test.

Top Billed Cast

Kenneth More

Bill Crichton

Diane Cilento

Eliza Tweeny

Cecil Parker

Lord Henry Loam

Martita Hunt

Lady Brocklehurst

Jack Watling

Treherne

Peter Graves

Brocklehurst


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

shipwreck

satire

based on play or musical

survival

stranded

swimming

deserted island

south sea island

class system

1900s

kiss me

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