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The Entertainer

1960·104 min

The Entertainer

Directed by Tony Richardson

Drama

Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.

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Laurence Olivier

Archie Rice

Brenda De Banzie

Phoebe Rice

Billy Rice

Jean Rice

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Alan Bates

Frank Rice

Graham

Mick Rice

Shirley Anne Field

Tina Lapford

Mrs. Ada Lapford

Renée Baxter

Harold Hubbard

MacDonald Hobley

McDonald Hobley (as McDonald Hobley)

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Charlie Klein

Eddie Trimmer

James Culliford

Cobber Carson

Brother Bill

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Lady at Pub

Morecambe Mother

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What is The Entertainer about?

The Entertainer (1960) is about archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.

Who directed The Entertainer?

Tony Richardson directed The Entertainer (1960).

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