The Boy Friend

The Boy Friend (1971)

A glittering super colossal heart warming toe-tapping continuously delightful musical extravaganza!

  • Genre: Music, Comedy, Romance
  • Release Date: 1971-12-16
  • User Rating: 6.6/10 from 31 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 17min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Russflix
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Ken Russell
star 6.6/10
From 31 Ratings

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Summary

The assistant stage manager of a small-time theatrical company is forced to understudy for the leading lady at a matinée performance at which an illustrious Hollywood director is in the audience scouting for actors to be in his latest "all-talking, all-dancing, all-singing" extravaganza.

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  • Twiggy

    as Polly
  • Christopher Gable

    as Tony
  • Max Adrian

    as Max
  • Bryan Pringle

    as Percy
  • Murray Melvin

    as Alphonse
  • Moyra Fraser

    as Mme. Dubonnet
  • Georgina Hale

    as Fay
  • Sally Bryant

    as Nancy
  • Vladek Sheybal

    as De Thrill
  • Tommy Tune

    as Tommy
  • Brian Murphy

    as Peter
  • Graham Armitage

    as Michael
  • Antonia Ellis

    as Maisie
  • Caryl Little

    as Dulcie
  • Anne Jameson

    as Mrs. Peter
  • Catherine Willmer

    as Catherine
  • Robert La'Bassiere

    as Chauffeur
  • Barbara Windsor

    as Hortense
  • Glenda Jackson

    as Rita Monroe
  • Imogen Claire

    as Dancer (uncredited)
  • Susan Claire

    as Dancer (uncredited)
  • Petra Siniawski

    as Dancer (uncredited)
  • Peter Greenwell

    as Pianist (uncredited)
  • Steven Longhurst

    as Theatre Worker (uncredited)
  • Kenneth Colley

    as King in fantasy sequence (uncredited)
Directing Ken Russell Director
Writing Ken Russell Screenplay
Costume & Make-Up Leonard Key Hair Stylist
Costume & Make-Up Freddie Williamson Makeup Artist
Sound Maurice Askew Sound Recordist
Sound Brian Simmons Sound Recordist
Sound Lionel Strutt Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Production Ken Russell Producer
Costume & Make-Up Shirley Russell Costume Design
Sound Peter Maxwell Davies Music Arranger
Camera Peter Ewens Assistant Camera
Writing Sandy Wilson Musical
Art Tony Walton Set Designer
Art Charles Hammerton Construction Manager
Directing Sue Merry Continuity
Costume & Make-Up Barbara Ritchie Hairdresser
Costume & Make-Up John Brady Wardrobe Supervisor
Sound Peter Maxwell Davies Conductor
Camera Alan McCabe Camera Operator
Directing Graham Ford Assistant Director
Art Ian Whittaker Set Dresser
Costume & Make-Up Roger Hairstylist
Sound Sandy Wilson Songs
Art George Dean Painter
Art George Ball Property Master
Crew Petra Siniawski Choreographer
Crew Christopher Gable Choreographer
Crew Terry Gilbert Choreographer
Editing Michael Bradsell Editor
Production Neville C. Thompson Production Manager
Art Simon Holland Art Direction
Camera David Watkin Director of Photography
Production Harry Benn Associate Producer
Crew Cillian Gregory Choreographer
Production Peter Greenwell Musical Casting