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Raising The Wind. Image shows from L to R: Mervyn (Leslie Phillips), Sid (Sid James), Harry (Lance Percival). Copyright: STUDIOCANAL
Raising The Wind

Raising The Wind

  • 1961 film

Comedy following a group of students studying at a university of music. Stars James Robertson Justice, Leslie Phillips, Paul Massie, Kenneth Williams, Liz Fraser and more.

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Cast & crew credits

Cast
James Robertson Justice Sir Benjamin
Leslie Phillips Mervyn
Paul Massie Malcolm
Kenneth Williams Harold
Liz Fraser Miranda
Eric Barker Morgan Rutherford
Jennifer Jayne Jill
Jimmy Thompson Alex
Sid James (as Sidney James) Sid
Esma Cannon Mrs. Deevens
Joan Hickson Mrs. Bostwick
Geoffrey Keen Sir John
David Lodge Taxi Driver
Jill Ireland Janet
Ambrosine Phillpotts Mrs. Featherstone
Victor Maddern Removal Man 1
Brian Oulton Concert Agent
Lance Percival Harry
Douglas Ives Street Musician 1
Bernard Hunter 1st Flute
Peter Howell Professor Lumb
George Woodbridge Yorkshire Orchestra Leader
Cyril Chamberlain L.A.M.A. Porter
Peter Byrne 1st Horn
Peter Burton 1st Viola
Erik Chitty Elderly Man
Jim Dale Bass Trombone
Henry Davies Carpenter
Nigel Arkwright 4th 'Cellist
John Antrobus Street Musician 4
Tom Clegg Street Musician 3
Frank Forsyth Professor Abrahams
Terence Holland 1st Trombone
Oliver Johnston Professor Parkin
Dorinda Stevens Doris
Michael Nightingale Invigilator
Ian Wilson Street Musician 2
Michael Miller Barman
Horace Seguira Old Professor
Charles Stanley Removal Man 2
Kenneth Kove (as Kenneth Cove) Street Musician 5
Writing team
Bruce Montgomery Writer
Production team
Gerald Thomas Director
Peter Rogers Producer
John Shirley Editor
Carmen Dillon Production Designer
Betty White Casting Director
Alan Hume Director of Photography
Joan Ellacott Costume Designer
Bruce Montgomery Composer
Bruce Montgomery Musical Director
Jack Causey 1st Assistant Director
Bruce Montgomery Creator

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