Eddie in August
Synopsis
In this one-off half-hour silent film, Benny stars as the title character, a "born loser" who is unlucky in everything - especially love. He fancies a pretty nurse who walks by the park, but ends up with a plainer girl.
Top Cast
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Benny Hill
Eddie
Nicole Shelby
Kathy
Douglas Hill
Roger
Jill Easter
Flo
George Roderick
Garbage Collector in Park
Tommy Godfrey
Used Car Salesman
Connie Georges
Woman Driving Sports Car
Michael Sharvell-Martin
Man in Park
Paul Barton
Episodic role
Georgina Boyle
Episodic role
Andrew Cameron
Episodic role
Jean Channon
Episodic role
Ves Delahunt
Episodic role
Iris Everson
Episodic role
Nancy Gabrielle
Episodic role
Walter Goodman
Episodic role
Marilyn Gothard
Episodic role
Richard Halifax
Episodic role
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Benny Hill, John Robins
- Screenplay & Story
- Benny Hill
- Original Title
- Eddie in August
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 25m
- Production Studios
- Thames Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Benny Hill, John Robins
Benny Hill
Ron Osborne
Stuart Hall
Benny Hill, John Robins
Department Leadership Roster
Benny Hill
Director
Benny Hill
Screenplay
John Robins
Director
Benny Hill
Producer
John Robins
Producer
Ron Osborne
Director of Photography
Stuart Hall
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Eddie in August
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What is Eddie in August about?
In this one-off half-hour silent film, Benny stars as the title character, a "born loser" who is unlucky in everything - especially love. He fancies a pretty nurse who walks by the park, but ends up with a plainer girl.
Who directed Eddie in August?
Eddie in August was directed by Benny Hill, John Robins.
Who stars in Eddie in August?
The principal cast of Eddie in August includes Benny Hill, Nicole Shelby, Douglas Hill, Jill Easter, George Roderick.
When was Eddie in August released and how long is it?
Eddie in August was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 25m.