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6.4 / 10(5 votes)IMDbNR19611h 30mUnited Kingdom

A Matter of WHO

“TERRY-THOMAS in the funniest chase since "The Lavender Hill Mob!"”

Synopsis

Health officials from the World Health Organization link a smallpox outbreak in Europe to oil drilling in the Middle East.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

July 24, 1962

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Don Chaffey
Screenplay & Story
Milton Holmes, Harold Buchman
Original Score
Edwin Astley
Original Title
A Matter of WHO
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 30m
Production Studios
Foray

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Don Chaffey

Screenplay & Story

Milton Holmes, Harold Buchman, Paul Dickinson, Patricia Lee

Original Score & Music

Edwin Astley

Director of Photography

Erwin Hillier, Harold Haysom

Film Editing

Frank Clarke

Producers

Milton Holmes, Walter Shenson

Department Leadership Roster

Don Chaffey

Don Chaffey

Director

Paul Dickinson

Writer

Milton Holmes

Milton Holmes

Screenplay

Harold Buchman

Screenplay

Milton Holmes

Milton Holmes

Producer

Walter Shenson

Producer

Edwin Astley

Original Music Composer

Erwin Hillier

Erwin Hillier

Director of Photography

Frank Clarke

Editor

Anthony Mendleson

Costume Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: NR

NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)NR

Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for A Matter of WHO.

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Frequently Asked Questions About A Matter of WHO

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

What is A Matter of WHO about?

Health officials from the World Health Organization link a smallpox outbreak in Europe to oil drilling in the Middle East.

Who directed A Matter of WHO?

A Matter of WHO was directed by Don Chaffey.

Who stars in A Matter of WHO?

The principal cast of A Matter of WHO includes Terry-Thomas, Sonja Ziemann, Alex Nicol, Richard Briers, Honor Blackman.

When was A Matter of WHO released and how long is it?

A Matter of WHO was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.

Who composed the musical score for A Matter of WHO?

The original motion picture soundtrack for A Matter of WHO was composed by Edwin Astley.

What is the age rating and content advisory for A Matter of WHO?

A Matter of WHO holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).