No Smoking (1955 film)
No Smoking is a 1955 British comedy film directed by Henry Cass and starring Reg Dixon, Peter Martyn, Belinda Lee and Lionel Jeffries.[1][2] It was based on a TV play by George Moresby-White.[3]
Synopsis
A scientist who invents a pill that can cure smokers of their nicotine addiction faces strong opposition from both the tobacco industry and the government.[4]
Cast
- Reg Dixon - Reg Bates
- Peter Martyn - Hal Hurst
- Belinda Lee - Miss Tonkins
- Ruth Trouncer - Joyce
- Alexander Gauge - Wellington-Simpson
- Lionel Jeffries - George Pogson
- Myrtle Rowe - Milly
- Arthur Young - Joe Dawson
- Hal Osmond - Yokel
- Tom Gill - Foreign Office Official
- Ronnie Stevens - BBC Man
- Alan Robinson - Thackery
- Bill Lowe - Civil Servant
- Doris Hare - Customer
- Ian Fleming - Doctor Moxom
- Patrick Jordan - Reporter
- Alan Gifford - American Ambassador
- Roger Maxwell - Major
- Scott Harrold - Man in Surgery
- Jan Holden - Receptionist
- Phil Park - Vicar
- James Raglan - Chancellor
References
- "No Smoking - Film". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- "No Smoking (1955)". BFI.
- Goble, Alan (8 September 2011). "The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film". Walter de Gruyter – via Google Books.
- "No Smoking". IMDB. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.