The Uncle is a 1965 British drama film directed by Desmond Davis and starring Rupert Davies.[1][2]
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| Directed by | Desmond Davis |
| Screenplay by |
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| Based on | The Uncle (1962 novel) by Margaret Abrams |
| Starring | Rupert Davies |
| Cinematography | Manny Wynn |
| Edited by | Brian Smedley-Aston |
| Music by | John Addison |
| Distributed by | British Lion Film Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Premise
editSeven-year-old Gus faces trouble when his difficult seven-year-old nephew Tom arrives to spend the summer holidays with his family.[3]
Cast
edit- Rupert Davies as David Morton
- Brenda Bruce as Addie Morton
- Robert Duncan as Gus Morton
- Ann Lynn as Sally Morton
- Christopher Ariss as Tom
- Maurice Denham as Mr. Ream
- Helen Fraser as Mary Ream
- Barbara Leake as Emma
- John Moulder-Brown as Jamie
- Jane Ratcliffe as Susie
Critical reception
editThe Spinning Image called the film "a little gem deserving of a wider audience."[4]
References
edit- ^ "The Uncle". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ^ "The Uncle (1964)". Archived from the original on 26 November 2018.
- ^ "The Uncle (1965) Desmond Davis, Rupert Davies, Brenda Bruce, Robert Duncan, Drama - RareFilm". rarefilm.net.
- ^ "Uncle, The Review (1965)". www.thespinningimage.co.uk.
External links
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