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The Amorous Prawn, also known as The Amorous Mr. Prawn, is a 1962 British comedy film directed by Anthony Kimmins and starring Ian Carmichael, Joan Greenwood and Cecil Parker. [1] The film was based on a 1959 farcical play by Kimmins. [2] In the United States the film was retitled The Playgirl and the War Minister to exploit the Profumo affair.
The Amorous Mr. Prawn: Directed by Anthony Kimmins. With Ian Carmichael, Joan Greenwood, Cecil Parker, Dennis Price. General and Lady Fitzadam live at a remote army outpost in Scotland, their last assignment before the General retires.
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- Comedy
- Anthony Kimmins
- 1962-11-26
Feb 20, 2024 · The Amorous Prawn. General and Lady Fitzadam live at a remote army outpost in Scotland, their last assignment before the General retires. The General is sent abroad and, in his absence, Lady Fitzadam decides to convert their spacious estate into a fishing resort for American tourists. Starring: Ian Carmichael, Joan Greenwood, Cecil Parker.
- 86 min
The Amorous Mr. Prawn 1962 1h 29m Comedy History Drama List Reviews A British general's (Cecil Parker) wife (Joan Greenwood) funds their retirement by turning his headquarters, with staff, into a ...
- Comedy, History, Drama
- Joan Greenwood
- Anthony Kimmins
The Amorous Prawn is a fairly undistinguished 1950s-style British comedy (although made in the early Sixties). Despite the title, no crustaceans are involved, amorous or otherwise. This shouldn't really surprise: there was a bit of a fashion for interesting titles which turns out to refer to something quite mundane.
- Anthony Kimmins
The Amorous Prawn Anthony Kimmins' comedy, The Amorous Prawn, chalked up well over 1,000 performances on the stage, Now, directed by the author, it shapes up as non-demanding light entertainment ...
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On the assumption that American audiences would think The Amorous Prawn was a film about shrimp instead of salmon, the US distributor added the "Mr." to the original. When filmgoers failed to respond, the picture was re-retitled The Playgirl and the War Minister, a shameless attempt to exploit the then-current Profumo political scandal.
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