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Catch Us If You Can (U.S. title: Having a Wild Weekend in the U.S.; also known as The Dave Clark Five Runs Wild) is the 1965 feature-film debut of director John Boorman.
Having a Wild Weekend: Directed by John Boorman. With Dave Clark, The Dave Clark Five, Barbara Ferris, David Lodge. Dinah is a model whose face appears in an ad campaign for meat. While shooting a TV commercial, she and Steve, one of the stunt men, run off together.
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- Comedy, Music
- John Boorman
- 1965-07-15
Having a Wild Weekend is the sixth American album by the British band the Dave Clark Five. It was presented as the soundtrack to the film of the same name, released in the UK as Catch Us If You Can .
Following in the footsteps of the Beatles and Gerry & The Pacemakers, The Dave Clark Five released a feature film, in co-operation with Warner Brothers, called “Having A Wild Weekend” which premiered Stateside in August 1965.
British TV stuntmen (Barbara Ferris) hit the road with a bored actress (David Lodge), whose manager (Lenny Davidson) reports her kidnapped. Rent Having a Wild Weekend on Prime Video, Apple...
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- Barbara Ferris
- John Boorman
- Musical, Comedy
Boorman’s first feature film, Catch Us If You Can (1965; also known as Having a Wild Weekend), followed the British rock group the Dave Clark Five through Bristol, using the cityscape as backdrop.
In a frantic chase, the police, Steve's friends, and the advertising agents converge upon the costume party to find Steve and Dinah there. The two dissidents flee to the ranch of Louis, former leader of a London youth club, but Louis tries to turn them in for the publicity.