Smile while you’re makin’ it. Laugh while you’re takin’ it. Even though you’re fakin’ it. Nobody’s gonna know …
An ambitious coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures seemingly designed to challenge his naive idealism.
$2,500,000
March 25, 1973
Memorial Enterprises, S.A.M. Productions
46 people
Malcolm McDowell
Michael Arnold Travis / Plantation Thief
Acting
Ralph Richardson
Sir James Burgess / Monty
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Rachel Roberts
Gloria Rowe / Madame Paillard / Mrs. Richards
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Arthur Lowe
Mr. Duff / Charlie Johnson / Dr. Munda
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Helen Mirren
Patricia / Casting Assistant
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Graham Crowden
Stewart / Prof. Millar / Meths Drinker
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Peter Jeffrey
Factory Chairman / Prison Governor
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Dandy Nichols
Tea Lady / Neighbour
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Mona Washbourne
Neighbour / Usher / Sister Hallett
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Philip Stone
Jenkins / Interrogator / Salvation Army Major
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Alan Price
Alan Price
Sound
Mary MacLeod
Mrs. Ball / Salvationist / Vicar's Wife
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