The Boy Friend

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Summary:
The Boy Friend began life as Sandy Wilson's small-scale pastiche of British musical comedies of the 1920s. When the play was brought to America in 1954, its star was the teenage Julie Andrews. Because The Boy Friend requires a minimum of sets, props, and costumes, it has become a favorite of amateur theater groups throughout the world. But director Ken Russell, notori... Full Summary >>

Cast:
Twiggy - (Polly Browne)
Christopher Gable - (Tony Brockhurst)
Max Adrian - (Max)
Bryan Pringle - (Percy Parkhill)
Murray Melvin - (Alphonse)
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Review:
The Boy Friend is perhaps the most audience-friendly of Ken Russell's 1970s films; it is certainly the least intimidating and the most intentionally silly. It's also one of the more interesting adaptations of a stage musical, using the framework of a seedy troupe presenting +The Boy Friend and a famous Hollywood impresario imagining the ... Continue >>

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