A Touch of the Sun
Synopsis
A hotel porter is left a fortune but after living it up for a while he returns to his old place of work which is in financial difficulties.
Top Cast
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Frankie Howerd
William Darling
Dennis Price
Digby Hatchard
Gordon Harker
Sid
Reginald Beckwith
Herbert Hardcastle
Richard Wattis
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Katherine Kath
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Pierre Dudan
Louis
Colin Gordon
Cecil Flick
Miriam Karlin
Alice Cann
Willoughby Goddard
Golightly
George Margo
Howard Cann
Esma Cannon
Miss Tickle
Lucy Griffiths
Aggie
Naomi Chance
Miss Caroline Lovejoy
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gordon Parry
- Screenplay & Story
- Alfred Shaughnessy
- Original Score
- Eric Spear
- Original Title
- A Touch of the Sun
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Raymond Stross Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gordon Parry
Alfred Shaughnessy
Eric Spear
Charles Hasse
Raymond Stross
Department Leadership Roster
Charles Hasse
Editor
Gordon Parry
Director
Alfred Shaughnessy
Writer
Raymond Stross
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About A Touch of the Sun
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What is A Touch of the Sun about?
A hotel porter is left a fortune but after living it up for a while he returns to his old place of work which is in financial difficulties.
Who directed A Touch of the Sun?
A Touch of the Sun was directed by Gordon Parry.
Who stars in A Touch of the Sun?
The principal cast of A Touch of the Sun includes Frankie Howerd, Dennis Price, Gordon Harker, Reginald Beckwith, Richard Wattis.
When was A Touch of the Sun released and how long is it?
A Touch of the Sun was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for A Touch of the Sun?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Touch of the Sun was composed by Eric Spear.
What is the age rating and content advisory for A Touch of the Sun?
A Touch of the Sun holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).