

Momma Don't Allow
Synopsis
A Free Cinema short documenting a night at the Wood Green Jazz Club, observing youth culture, music, and social dynamics through an unobtrusive, non-narrated style.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Tony Richardson, Karel Reisz
- Screenplay & Story
- Tony Richardson, Karel Reisz
- Original Title
- Momma Don't Allow
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 22m
- Production Studios
- BFI
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tony Richardson, Karel Reisz
Tony Richardson, Karel Reisz
Walter Lassally
John Fletcher
Department Leadership Roster
Tony Richardson
Director
Karel Reisz
Director
Tony Richardson
Writer
Karel Reisz
Writer
John Fletcher
Editor
Walter Lassally
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Momma Don't Allow
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Momma Don't Allow about?
A Free Cinema short documenting a night at the Wood Green Jazz Club, observing youth culture, music, and social dynamics through an unobtrusive, non-narrated style.
Who directed Momma Don't Allow?
Momma Don't Allow was directed by Tony Richardson, Karel Reisz.
Who stars in Momma Don't Allow?
The principal cast of Momma Don't Allow includes Lonnie Donegan, Ottilie Patterson, Chris Barber, Pat Halcox, Monty Sunshine.
When was Momma Don't Allow released and how long is it?
Momma Don't Allow was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 22m.















