British Comedy Guide
Nothing But The Best. Image shows left to right: Jimmy Brewster (Alan Bates), Charlie Prince (Denholm Elliott). Credit: STUDIOCANAL, Anglo Amalgamated
Nothing But The Best

Nothing But The Best

  • 1964 film

An ambitious estate agent is determined to crawl his way to the top of British society and enlists a rogue aristocrat for help. Stars Alan Bates, Denholm Elliott, Harry Andrews, Millicent Martin, Pauline Delany and more.

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Cast & crew credits

Cast
Alan Bates Jimmy Brewster
Denholm Elliott Charlie Prince
Harry Andrews Mr. Horton
Millicent Martin Ann Horton
Pauline Delany (as Pauline Delaney) Mrs. March
Godfrey Quigley Coates
Alison Leggatt Mrs. Brewster
Lucinda Curtis Nadine
Nigel Stock Ferris
James Villiers Hugh
Donald Pickering Adrian Slater
Drewe Henley Denis
Avice Landone (as Avice Landon) Mrs. Horton
Ernest Clark Roberts
William Rushton Gerry
Howard Lang Jutson
Marianne Stone Horton's Secretary
Peter Madden Ex-Politician
Robert Bruce Basil
Anneke Wills (as Annika Wills) Girl
Alan Rothwell Young Man
Angus Mackay Clergyman
Olive Kirby The Maid Margaret
Paul Curran Mr. Brewster
Joe Levine Taxi Driver
Joanna Forest (as Joanna Morris) Jimmy's Secretary
June Watts Waitress
Jonathan Cecil Guard's Officer at Hunt Ball
Julian Holloway Cashier
Bernard Levin Self
The Eagles Musical Performer
Writing team
Frederic Raphael Writer
Stanley Ellin Writer
Frederic Raphael Writer (Adapted By)
Production team
Clive Donner Director
David Deutsch Producer
George Willoughby Associate Producer
Fergus McDonell Editor
Reece Pemberton Production Designer
Nicolas Roeg Director of Photography
Sally Jacobs Costume Designer
Ron Grainer Composer
Peter Price 1st Assistant Director

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