The Entertainer (film)
- The Entertainer (film)
Infobox Film
name = The Entertainer
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director =Tony Richardson
producer =Harry Saltzman
writer =Nigel Kneale John Osborne
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starring =Laurence Olivier Brenda De Banzie Joan Plowright
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distributor =British Lion Films
released = 25 July 1960
runtime = 96 min.
country =U.K.
language = English
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amg_id = 1:15905
imdb_id = 0053796"The Entertainer" is a 1957 play by
John Osborne , made into afilm in 1960, which told the story of a failing third-ratemusic hall stage performer who tried to keep his career going even as his personal life fell apart.The story is set against the backdrop of the dying
music hall tradition, and this has usually been seen as symbolic of Britain's general post-war decline, its loss of its Empire, its power, and its cultural confidence and identity.The film starred
Laurence Olivier ,Brenda De Banzie ,Roger Livesey ,Joan Plowright ,Alan Bates , Daniel Massey,Thora Hird andAlbert Finney . The movie was adapted byNigel Kneale andJohn Osborne from Osborne's play, and was directed byTony Richardson . It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Laurence Olivier). It was filmed on location in theLancashire seaside town ofMorecambe .ee also
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Angry young men
*Kitchen sink realism External links
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