Movie Description
The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
(1970)Overview
Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.
Featured Crew
- Director : Kevin Billington
- Producer : Harry Fine
- Writer : Kevin Billington,Peter Cook,John Cleese,Graham Chapman
- Editor : Stan Hawkes
- Cast : Peter Cook,Denholm Elliott,Arthur Lowe,John Cleese,Vanessa Howard,Ronald Fraser,Graham Chapman,Ann Beach,Desmond Walter-Ellis,Dudley Foster,James Cossins,Valerie Leon,William Job,Elspeth March,Dennis Price,Monika Ringwald,Diana Coupland,Michael Trubshawe,Harold Pinter,Ronnie Corbett,Norman Bird,Graham Crowden,Richard Pearson,Jerry Ram,Roger Maxwell,George A. Cooper,Arthur Lovegrove,Roland Culver,Jonathan Cecil,Ronald Baddiley,Frank Thornton,Richard Caldicot,Nicholas Phipps,Guy Middleton,Julian Glover,Robert Raglan,Norman Rossington,Martin Boddey,Michael Barrington,Michael Bates,Sinéad Cusack
Cast
Michael Rimmer
Peter NIss
Ferret
Pumer
Patricia Cartwright
Tom Hutchinson
Fromage
Receptionist
Buffery
Federman
Crodder
Tanya
Waring
Mrs. Ferret
Fairburn
Girl in Commercial
Mrs. Spimm
Mandeville
Steven Hench
Interviewer
Alderman Poot
Bishop of Cowley
Wilting
Ranjit X
Party Chairman
Blacket
Studio Doorman
Sir Eric Bentley
'Spot'
Freddie Daring
Tom Stoddart
Bream
Snaggot
Potter
Colonel Moffat
General Strike
Guide at Porton Down
Major Mathieson
Major Scott
Mr. Spimm
Yvonne (Uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
Status Released
Release Information
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1970-11-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 34m
Production CompaniesWarner Bros.-Seven Arts
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama
