starring: Alec Guinness, Glynis Johns, Valerie Hobson, Petula Clark, Edward Chapman
directed by: Ronald Neame
directed by: Ronald Neame
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 5014861309023
Format: Black & White, PAL
Label: ITV DVD
Manufacturer: ITV DVD
Number Of Discs: 1
Number Of Items: 1
Publisher: ITV DVD
Release Date: January 26, 2000
Running Time: 87 minutes
Sales Rank: 6376
Studio: ITV DVD
Theatrical Release Date: 1957
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Average Rating: 

Rating:
- Fun and entertaining to watch.Amusing and entertaining movie starring a surprisingly good-looking Alec Guinness as an enterprising and innovative young man whose business ventures never seem to fail - despite the avarice Ruth Earp (Glynis Johns) he appears to woo, but she is far busier social-climbing for ever much grander titles, and ends up falling for the dashing 'Lord'! (Wilfred Hyde-White)
Also stars Petula Clark, Valerie Hobson, Michael Hordern and Joan Hickson.
Rating:
- Fun and entertaining to watch.Amusing and entertaining movie starring a surprisingly good-looking Alec Guinness as an enterprising and innovative young man whose business ventures never seem to fail - despite the avarice Ruth Earp (Glynis Johns) he appears to woo, but she is far busier social-climbing for ever much grander titles, and ends up falling for the dashing 'Lord'! (Wilfred Hyde-White)
Also stars Petula Clark, Valerie Hobson, Michael Hordern and Joan Hickson.
Rating:
- You can do anything you put your mind to I have seen the film a few times of television and it is always a delight to watch.
Alec Guinness gives a great performance in a perfect Arnold Bennett story. It should be watched by all the people who go on Dragons Den for its innovative business ideas.
Denry Machin born in humble circumstances to a washer woman through some mild forgery of his school results goes to a better school and becomes a solicitors clerk through a bit of luck.
He helps himself by ... Read More
Rating:
- A Lovely Little Film!This is a gentle comedy about a modest working class chap (Alec Guinness) who uses his wits to rise up the social ladder and make a bit of money into the bargain. A good cast and a delightful story all make for first class entertainment. His innovative ideas to get rich are not bad either!
Rating:
- Llandudno looks greatSpeaking to a friend working at the theatre he remembers the film The Card being filmed 54yrs ago.Sir Alec Guiness stayed in the Imperial Hotel and happily posed for photographs whilst walking to the promenard to do the filming.
The seaside town as you have now gathered for this very fifities film is The Queen of Welsh resorts Llandudno and a rather entertaining film it is too.
For Guiness fans this is a film worth watching and the reason i have given it a five star rating ... Read More
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