Expresso Bongo

PG
1h 51m
1959
5.4 /10 (15)

Laurence Harvey in an outstanding and different motion picture that takes you into a world of burlesque houses .. jazz dens ... and flesh-and-blood people!

Overview

A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.

Country : United Kingdom
Languages : English
Released Date: 1959-12-01

Top Billed Cast

Laurence Harvey

Johnny Jackson

Sylvia Syms

Maisie King

Yolande Donlan

Dixie Collins

Cliff Richard

Bert Rudge / Bongo Herbert

Meier Tzelniker

Mayer

Ambrosine Phillpotts

Lady Rosemary

Gilbert Harding

Self

Hermione Baddeley

Penelope

Eric Pohlmann

Leon

Reginald Beckwith

Rev. Tobias Craven

Wilfrid Lawson

Mr Rudge

Avis Bunnage

Mrs Rudge

Susan Burnet

Edna Rudge

Susan Hampshire

Cynthia

Kenneth Griffith

Charlie

Patrick Cargill

Psychiatrist

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