Alive and Kicking

Alive and Kicking
Directed by	Cyril Frankel
Produced by	Victor Skutezky
Written by	Denis Cannan William Dinnie William Murum
Starring	Sybil Thorndike Kathleen Harrison Estelle Winwood Stanley Holloway
Music by	Philip Green
Cinematography	Gilbert Taylor
Editing by	Bernard Gribble
Release date(s)	1959 (1959)
Running time	94 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Alive and Kicking is a 1959 British comedy film directed by Cyril Frankel and starring Sybil Thorndike, Kathleen Harrison, Estelle Winwood and Stanley Holloway.^[1] Three woman grow dissatisfied with their lives in a retirement home and decide to search for fresh enjoyment and adventure. They eventually end up running a successful sweater business in Ireland.

Cast

• Sybil Thorndike - Dora
• Kathleen Harrison - Rosie
• Estelle Winwood - Mabel
• Stanley Holloway - MacDonagh
• Liam Redmond - Old man
• Marjorie Rhodes - Old woman
• Richard Harris - Lover
• Olive McFarland - Lover
• John Salew - Solicitor
• Eric Pohlmann - Captain
• Colin Gordon - Bird watcher
• Joyce Carey - Matron
• Anita Sharp-Bolster - Postmistress
• Paul Farrell - Postman
• Patrick McAlinney - Policeman
• Liz Fraser - Minor role
• Brendan O'Dowda - Singer/Minor Role

References

External links

• Alive and Kicking (film) at the Internet Movie Database

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