Genevieve (1953)
Release Date: Jan 1, 1953 Limited
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The plot of the thoroughly captivating British comedy Genevieve can be summed up in a sentence: Two young couples participate in the Vintage Car Rally, a yearly race from London to Brighton. The title "character" is the 1904 Darracq auto owned by John Gregson and Dinah Sheridan. The couple's friendly rivals are Kenneth More and Kay Kendall, the latter graduating to stardom on the basis of this film. At first treating the race as a lark, the two couples become increasingly--and
Jan 1, 1953 Limited
Dec 31, 2012
Cast
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John Gregson
Alan McKim -
Dinah Sheridan
Wendy McKim -
Kenneth More
Ambrose Claverhouse -
Kay Kendall
Rosalind Peters -
Geoffrey Keen
Policeman -
Joyce Grenfell
Hotel proprietress -
Harold Siddons
Second Speed Cop -
Arthur Wontner
Elderly Gentleman -
Michael Balfour
Conductor -
Reginald Beckwith
Motorist -
Edie Martin
Guest -
Michael Medwin
Husband -
Leslie Mitchell
Himself
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The London to Brighton Veteran Car Run was never more fun than in this 1953 British comedy. (Blu-ray edition)
...a delightfully humorous frolic. Fun stuff, this.
Exquisitely funny comedy with a fabulous musical theme.
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Foreign Titles
- Genevieve (1953) (DE)
- Genevieve (1953) (UK)
