Alive and Kicking
July 13, 1959•1h 34m•★ 7.1
Comedy
Three elderly residents of a nursing home, fed up with their monotonous existence, engineer an escape from their drab surroundings and head for an impromptu holiday on an Irish island.
Director
Cyril FrankelWriters
Cast
Sybil Thorndike
Dora
Kathleen Harrison
Rosie
Estelle Winwood
Mabel
Stanley Holloway
MacDonagh
Joyce Carey
Matron
Eric Pohlmann
Captain
Colin Gordon
Bird Watcher
John Salew
Solicitor
Liam Redmond
Old Man
Marjorie Rhodes
Old Woman
Olive McFarland
Lover
Anita Sharp-Bolster
Postmistress
Paul Farrell
Postman
?
Patrick McAlinney
Policeman
?
Raymond Manthorpe
Little Boy
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Tony Quinn
Villager
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Harry Hutchinson
Villager
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Brendan O'Dowda
Singer
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Joseph MacNally
Singer
Richard Harris
Lover