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The starring trio plays three elderly residents of a nursing home, fed up with their monotonous existence. They engineer an escape from their drab surroundings and head for an impromptu holiday on an Irish island. Stanley Holloway plays a likeable old codger who becomes the ladies' partner in crime...
Original Release
07/13/1959
US Release
06/24/1964
Cast
Name | Character |
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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 |
Directors
Writers
William Dinner, William Morum, Denis Cannan
Cast
Name | Character |
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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 |
Richard Harris | Lover |
Olive McFarland | Lover |
Anita Sharp-Bolster | Postmistress |
Paul Farrell | Postman |
Patrick McAlinney | Policeman |
Raymond Manthorpe | Little Boy |
Tony Quinn | Villager |
Harry Hutchinson | Villager |
Brendan O'Dowda | Singer |
Joseph MacNally | Singer |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Victor Skutezky | Producer |