The Night We Got the Bird
Cecil's family is unaware that he and his cabinet-maker employee are making and selling false antique furniture. It is only when he dies and his salesman Bernie marries his widow Julie that the truth comes out through Cecil re-appearing as a parrot, puzzlingly given as a wedding gift. When a local Brighton heavy realises he's been conned the family band together to try and fix things.
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Released
- 1961
Details
Release year: 1961
Storyline
Cecil's family is unaware that he and his cabinet-maker employee are making and selling false antique furniture. It is only when he dies and his salesman Bernie marries his widow Julie that the truth comes out through Cecil re-appearing as a parrot, puzzlingly given as a wedding gift. When a local Brighton heavy realises he's been conned the family band together to try and fix things.
Top credits
- Brian Rix — Bertie Skidmore
- Dora Bryan — Julie Skidmore
- Ronald Shiner — Cecil Gibson
- Leo Franklyn — Victor Sellars