🎬 Comedy

Raising the Wind

"A laugh in every note!"

⭐ 6.3/10 1961 1h 31m Dir. Gerald Thomas

About this movie

'Carry On' director Gerald Thomas helms this comedy caper featuring early appearances by James Robertson Justice, Sid James, Leslie Phillips, Kenneth Williams, Liz Fraser and Eric Barker. The film follows the hi-jinks of a group of music students who move into a shared flat in order to cut costs and have somewhere to practice their instruments. Things get tricky when Mervyn Hughes (Phillips) accidentally sells one of his compositions to an advertising agency and risks losing his scholarship. Can he and his friends find a way to raise the money to buy back the song rights?

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6.3/10 11 votes

Quick facts

Year
1961
Runtime
1h 31m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.3/10
Votes
11
Genre
Comedy
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Comedy 🎬 Gerald Thomas 👤 James Robertson Justice 👤 Leslie Phillips 👤 Paul Massie

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Questions about Raising the Wind

Raising the Wind has a runtime of 1h 31m (1 hour and 31 minutes).
Raising the Wind was directed by Gerald Thomas and released in 1961.
Raising the Wind is a Comedy film (1961).
The cast of Raising the Wind includes James Robertson Justice, Leslie Phillips, Paul Massie, Kenneth Williams, Liz Fraser.
Raising the Wind has a TMDB rating of 6.3/10 based on 11 votes.

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