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Hammersmith Is Out is a 1972 American comedy-drama film based on the legend of Faust. It is directed by Peter Ustinov, who stars in the film alongside Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and Beau Bridges. [1] Plot. Billy Breedlove is an orderly at a Texas psychiatric hospital.
May 12, 1972 · A movie adaptation of the Faust legend with Richard Burton as a criminal mastermind and Elizabeth Taylor as a diner waitress. The film is directed by Peter Ustinov and co-stars Beau Bridges and George Raft.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Peter Ustinov
- 1972-05-12
A movie about Elizabeth Taylor as a waitress who bears the devil's child, played by Richard Burton, and the deal he makes with a dumb kid. Roger Ebert praises the film's humor, fantasy and risks, and compares it to a Faustian tale.
A comedy drama film based on the Faust legend, starring Peter Ustinov as a doctor and Richard Burton as a patient. The patient offers the orderly (Bridges) his fortune if he helps him escape, but the doctor has other plans.
- Peter Ustinov, Newton Arnold
- Elizabeth Taylor
Hammersmith Is Out. An asylum doctor (Peter Ustinov) tracks a devilish inmate (Richard Burton) who schemes with a waitress (Elizabeth Taylor) and a male nurse.
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- Peter Ustinov
- R
- Comedy
Hammersmith Is Out - Where to Watch and Stream - TV Guide. 1972. 1 hr 48 mins. Drama, Comedy. R. Watchlist. Peter Ustinov directed this variation on the Faust legend. Elizabeth Taylor,...
Overview. The Faust legend retold (loosely) and applied to a mentally disturbed patient in a hospital run by a doctor of dubious sanity himself. The patient offers the innocent orderly vast riches if he'll help him escape. Peter Ustinov. Director. Stanford Whitmore. Writer.