The Cherry Picker
Synopsis
American V.I.P James Burn II finds his son James Burn III (Bob Sherman) leading a giant "sleep-in" that has taken over Windsor Castle. He hires Nancy (Lulu) to get him out of the castle and into work. With the help of her crazy eccentric father, (Wilfred Hyde-White) who believes in working day and night and producing nothing and uses a fantastic astro-telescope for casual bird watching, she does just that !
Top Cast
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Lulu
Nancy
Bob Sherman
James Burn III
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Dobson
Spike Milligan
Mr. Lal
Patrick Cargill
Dr. Harrison
Fiona Curzon
Maureen
Jack Hulbert
Sir Hugh Fawcett
Terry-Thomas
Appleby
Bruce Boa
Dr. Softman
Robert Hutton
James Burn II
Henry McGee
Pilkington
Eunice Black
Priscilla Morgan
Mrs. Trulove
Arthur Blake
Dan Haydock
Barry Wilsher
Vicar
Marianne Stone
Mrs. Lal
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Curran
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Curran
- Original Score
- Bill McGuffie
- Original Title
- The Cherry Picker
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Elsinore Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Curran
Peter Curran, Mickey Phillips
Bill McGuffie
Jack T. Knight
Peter Curran, Derek Kavanagh
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Curran
Director
Bill McGuffie
Original Music Composer
Peter Curran
Screenplay
Peter Curran
Producer
Derek Kavanagh
Producer
Jack T. Knight
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Cherry Picker
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Cherry Picker about?
American V.I.P James Burn II finds his son James Burn III (Bob Sherman) leading a giant "sleep-in" that has taken over Windsor Castle. He hires Nancy (Lulu) to get him out of the castle and into work. With the help of her crazy eccentric father, (Wilfred Hyde-White) who believes in working day and night and producing nothing and uses a fantastic astro-telescope for casual bird watching, she does just that !
Who directed The Cherry Picker?
The Cherry Picker was directed by Peter Curran.
Who stars in The Cherry Picker?
The principal cast of The Cherry Picker includes Lulu, Bob Sherman, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Spike Milligan, Patrick Cargill.
When was The Cherry Picker released and how long is it?
The Cherry Picker was released in 1974 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Who composed the musical score for The Cherry Picker?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Cherry Picker was composed by Bill McGuffie.
Is The Cherry Picker based on a book or true story?
The Cherry Picker is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Mickey Phillips".