EXPRESSO BONGO (WIDESCREEN)

Details

• Release Year: 1959
• Genre: Drama, Music
• Plot: Johnny Jackson, a sleazy talent agent, discovers teenager Bert Rudge singing in a coffee house. Despite Bert's protestation that he really is only interested in playing bongos, Johnny starts him on the road to stardom. The deal they cut, however, is highly exploitative of the young singer, and their relationship soon begins to go bad.
• Cast: Laurence Harvey, Sylvia Syms, Yolande Donlan, Cliff Richard, Meier Tzelniker, Ambrosine Phillpotts, Eric Pohlmann, Gilbert Harding, Hermione Baddeley, Reginald Beckwith, Paula Barry, Avis Bunnage, Rita Burke, Susan Burnet, Esma Cannon, Jill Carson, Patty Dalton, Roy Everson, Kenneth Griffith, Susan Hampshire, Jet Harris, Katherine Keeton, Burt Kwouk, Copeland Lawrence, Wilfrid Lawson, Patricia Lewis, Barry Lowe, Wolf Mankowitz, Hank B. Marvin, Tony Meehan, Martin Miller, Pamela Morris, Peter Myers, Maureen O'Connor, Norma Parnell, Lisa Peake, Christine Phillips, Sylvia Steele, Bruce Welch, Val Guest
• Director: Val Guest
• Runtime: 1:45
• Media Format: movie