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Jan Holden
Cheta
Bill Edwards
Peter
George Mikell
Claude
Derek Ware
Phillip
Rio Fanning
John Turner
Terence Fallon
Det. Sergeant Bob Henry
Peter Hughes
Det. Inspector A.W. 'Bert' Wills
Tom Bowman
Det. Sergeant Harry Smith
John Junkin
Arthur
George Roderick
Jeweller
John Barrard
Honeydew
Carole Turner
Gwyneth Jones, Receptionist
Howard Greene
Porter
Barry Jackson
Messenger
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alfred Travers
- Screenplay & Story
- Alfred Travers
- Original Score
- Edmundo Ros
- Original Title
- The Primitives
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- Border
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alfred Travers
Alfred Travers, Moris Farhi
Edmundo Ros
Michael Reed
Alfred Cox
Olive Negus-Fancey
Department Leadership Roster
Alfred Travers
Director
Alfred Travers
Screenplay
Moris Farhi
Writer
Alfred Cox
Editor
Olive Negus-Fancey
Producer
Michael Reed
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Primitives
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Primitives about?
A group of night club entertainers supplement their income by being international jewel thieves
Who directed The Primitives?
The Primitives was directed by Alfred Travers.
Who stars in The Primitives?
The principal cast of The Primitives includes Jan Holden, Bill Edwards, George Mikell, Derek Ware, Rio Fanning.
When was The Primitives released and how long is it?
The Primitives was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for The Primitives?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Primitives was composed by Edmundo Ros.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Primitives?
The Primitives holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).