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4.8 / 10(19 votes)IMDb19721h 37mUnited Kingdom

Ooh...You Are Awful

“Ooh...you are awful...but I like you!”

Synopsis

Charlie Tully and womanising Reggie Peek con two rich Italians out of £500,000, but during their flight out, Charlie is arrested for scamming an American and a dog. Reggie stores the money in a Swiss bank and after Charlie is released, is about to tell him where...when he is suddenly killed by Sid Sabbath's gang, whose girlfriend was dating the (now) deceased! The only leads are four tattoos on the girls Reggie had affairs with while Charlie was in jail, but Sabbath is on Charlie's trail, and the tricked Italians have contracted the mob - to find the money, and then kill him...

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Cliff Owen
Screenplay & Story
John Warren, John Singer
Original Score
Christopher Gunning
Original Title
Ooh...You Are Awful
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English, Italian
Runtime
1h 37m
Production Studios
British Lion Films

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Cliff Owen

Screenplay & Story

John Warren, John Singer

Original Score & Music

Christopher Gunning

Director of Photography

Ernest Steward

Film Editing

Bill Blunden

Producers

Frank Launder, E.M. Smedley-Aston, Sidney Gilliat

Department Leadership Roster

Cliff Owen

Director

Ernest Steward

Director of Photography

Christopher Gunning

Christopher Gunning

Original Music Composer

John Warren

Screenplay

E.M. Smedley-Aston

Producer

John Singer

Screenplay

Bill Blunden

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)PG

Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Ooh...You Are Awful.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ooh...You Are Awful

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Ooh...You Are Awful about?

Charlie Tully and womanising Reggie Peek con two rich Italians out of £500,000, but during their flight out, Charlie is arrested for scamming an American and a dog. Reggie stores the money in a Swiss bank and after Charlie is released, is about to tell him where...when he is suddenly killed by Sid Sabbath's gang, whose girlfriend was dating the (now) deceased! The only leads are four tattoos on the girls Reggie had affairs with while Charlie was in jail, but Sabbath is on Charlie's trail, and the tricked Italians have contracted the mob - to find the money, and then kill him...

Who directed Ooh...You Are Awful?

Ooh...You Are Awful was directed by Cliff Owen.

Who stars in Ooh...You Are Awful?

The principal cast of Ooh...You Are Awful includes Dick Emery, Derren Nesbitt, Ronald Fraser, Pat Coombs, William Franklyn.

When was Ooh...You Are Awful released and how long is it?

Ooh...You Are Awful was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.

Who composed the musical score for Ooh...You Are Awful?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Ooh...You Are Awful was composed by Christopher Gunning.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Ooh...You Are Awful?

Ooh...You Are Awful holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.).