Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River

Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River (1968)

The fun never sets on the British Empire!

  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release Date: 1968-07-12
  • User Rating: 6.1/10 from 7 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 39min
  • Language: English
  • Director: Jerry Paris
star 6.1/10
From 7 Ratings
4.7

Summary

George Lester is a man who is chasing rainbows, looking for the pot of gold at the end. When his wife, Pamela grows tired of being dragged all over the world, she leaves him. While she is away, George converts her family home into a discotheque, when she returns, she threatens to send George to jail for fraud, cause she didn't give her approval. George needing some fast bucks, decides to turn to an old cohort of his, William Homer but Willy's a little short. George then decides to steal the plans to a new drill, Pamela's suitor, Dudley Heath is working on. But when George gets the mumps, he can't make it to the meeting place and refuses to give Willy the plans unless he gives him the cash first. And the buyers won't give unless they see the merchandise first.

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  • Jerry Lewis

    as George Lester
  • Terry-Thomas

    as H. William Homer
  • Jacqueline Pearce

    as Pamela Lester
  • Bernard Cribbins

    as Fred Davies
  • Patricia Routledge

    as Lucille Beatty
  • Nicholas Parsons

    as Dudley Heath
  • Michael Bates

    as Dr. Spink
  • Marianne Stone

    as Air Passenger
  • Colin Gordon

    as Mr. Hartford
  • John Bluthal

    as Dr. Pinto
  • Margaret Nolan

    as Spink's Nurse
  • Harold Goodwin

    as Six-Eyes Wiener
  • Niké Arrighi

    as Portuguese Waitress
  • John Barrard

    as Zebra Man
  • Robert Lee

    as Bruce
  • John Moore

    as Digby
  • Ishaq Bux

    as Mr. Kali
Directing Jerry Paris Director
Camera Michael Walter Key Grip
Sound Ken Ritchie Sound Recordist
Art Pamela Cornell Set Dresser
Camera David Wynn-Jones Assistant Camera
Production Walter Shenson Producer
Camera Otto Heller Director of Photography
Art John Howell Art Direction
Production Basil Rayburn Production Manager
Editing Bill Lenny Editor
Costume & Make-Up Maxine Leighton Wardrobe Designer
Camera Godfrey A. Godar Camera Operator
Directing Douglas Hermes Assistant Director
Directing Eileen Head Continuity
Sound Jeanne Henderson Sound Editor
Costume & Make-Up Harry Frampton Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Benny Royston Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Joan Telfer Hairdresser
Sound Nolan Roberts Sound Recordist
Costume & Make-Up Gabriella Falk Wardrobe Coordinator
Crew Leo Kharibian Choreographer
Costume & Make-Up Jean Fairlie Wardrobe Supervisor
Costume & Make-Up Charles Guerin Wardrobe Supervisor
Sound David Whitaker Original Music Composer
Production Leon Becker Associate Producer
Writing Max Wilk Screenplay
Writing Max Wilk Novel

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