Alec Guinness
Gulley Jimson
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The Horse's Mouth is a 1958 film directed by Ronald Neame and filmed in Technicolor. Alec Guinness wrote the screenplay, which was based on the 1944 novel The Horse's Mouth by Joyce Cary. Guinness also played the lead role of Gulley Jimson, a London artist.
The Horse's Mouth: Directed by Ronald Neame. With Alec Guinness, Kay Walsh, Renee Houston, Mike Morgan. An ill-behaved, lovably scruffy painter, Gulley Jimson, searches for a perfect canvas, determined to let nothing come between himself and the realization of his exalted vision.
- (3.9K)
- Comedy
- Ronald Neame
- 1958-11-11
Rent The Horse's Mouth on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. Gulley Jimson (Alec Guinness) is a boorish aging artist recently released from prison. A swindler in search of his next art...
- (18)
- Alec Guinness
- Ronald Neame
- Knightsbridge Films
With The Horse's Mouth, Neame, Guinness, and producer John Bryan were able to make a film about an artist that avoided the often somber and reverent tones of biographies about real-life painters. In building a story around a fictional painter they ran into the problem of what his art would look like and who would create it for the film.
- Ronald Neame, Colin Brewer
- Alec Guinness
In Ronald Neame’s film of Joyce Cary’s classic novel, Alec Guinness transforms himself into one of cinema’s most indelible comic figures: the lovably scruffy painter Gulley Jimson. As the ill-behaved Jimson searches for a perfect canvas, he determines to let nothing come between himself and the realization of his exalted vision.
- Gulley Jimson
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As the ill-behaved Jimson searches for a perfect canvas, he determines to let nothing come between himself and the realization of his exalted vision. 178 IMDb 7.0 1 h 35 min 1958. X-Ray 13+. Comedy · Drama.
Synopsis. In London, artist Gulley Jimson is released from prison after serving a month's sentence for being a public nuisance. Frustrated by a shortage of funds, Gulley immediately resumes his harassment of wealthy Mr. Hickson, who owns several of Gulley's paintings sold to him by Gulley's ex-wife Sarah Monday.
