The Entertainer (1960)
As the applause grew fainter … As the spotlight grew dimmer … His women were younger!
Starring Laurence Olivier, Brenda De Banzie, Roger Livesey
Directed by Tony Richardson
Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.
Runtime: 96 min.
Rating: 6.3
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom
Genres: Drama,Music
Keywords: beauty contest,dysfunctional family,bankruptcy,washed up star,music hall,seaside town,kitchen sink realism,vaudeville performer,british new wave,suez crisis,based on play
Cast
Archie Rice
Phoebe Rice
Billy Rice
Jean Rice
Frank Rice
Graham
Mick Rice
Tina Lapford
Mrs. Ada Lapford
Soubrette
Harold Hubbard
Interviewer
Charlie Klein
Columnist