Raising the Wind

Raising the Wind

1961
1h 31m
6.2

6.2/10

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Comedy

"A laugh in every note!"

Overview

'Carry On' director Gerald Thomas helms this comedy caper featuring early appearances by James Robertson Justice, Sid James, Leslie Phillips, Kenneth Williams, Liz Fraser and Eric Barker. The film follows the hi-jinks of a group of music students who move into a shared flat in order to cut costs and have somewhere to practice their instruments. Things get tricky when Mervyn Hughes (Phillips) accidentally sells one of his compositions to an advertising agency and risks losing his scholarship. Can he and his friends find a way to raise the money to buy back the song rights?

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Peter Rogers Productions
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date September 6, 1961
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0055354

Cast

James Robertson Justice
James Robertson Justice

Sir Benjamin Boyd

Leslie Phillips
Leslie Phillips

Mervyn Hughes

Paul Massie
Paul Massie

Malcolm Stewart

Kenneth Williams
Kenneth Williams

Harold Chesney

Liz Fraser
Liz Fraser

Miranda Kennaway

Eric Barker
Eric Barker

Dr. Morgan Rutherford

Jennifer Jayne
Jennifer Jayne

Jill Clemons

Jimmy Thompson
Jimmy Thompson

Alex Spendlove

Sidney James
Sidney James

Sid

Esma Cannon
Esma Cannon

Mrs. Deevens

Geoffrey Keen
Geoffrey Keen

Sir John

Jill Ireland
Jill Ireland

Janet

Key Crew

Gerald Thomas
Director
Bruce Montgomery
Writer
Peter Rogers
Producer