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Expresso Bongo is a 1959 British drama musical film directed by Val Guest, shot in uncredited black & white Dyaliscope and starring Laurence Harvey, Cliff Richard, and Yolande Donlan. It is adapted from the stage musical of the same name, which was first produced on the stage at the Saville Theatre, London, on 23 April 1958.
Expresso Bongo: Directed by Val Guest. With Laurence Harvey, Sylvia Syms, Yolande Donlan, Cliff Richard. Johnny Jackson, a sleazy talent agent, discovers teenager Bert Rudge singing in a coffee house, but their exploitative deal leads to a bad relationship.
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- Drama, Music
- Val Guest
- 1959-12-11
Feb 1, 2021 · The original trailer in high definition of Expresso Bongo directed by Val Guest. Starring Laurence Harvey, Sylvia Syms, Yolande Donlan and Cliff Richard.Blu-...
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A talent agent named Johnny Jackson (Laurence Harvey) tries to resurrect his flagging career when he stumbles upon a talented young rock 'n' roll musician, Bert Rudge...
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- Laurence Harvey
- Val Guest
- Musical, Comedy
Feb 1, 2017 · Johnny Jackson (Laurence Harvey), a sleazy talent agent, discovers teenager Bert Rudge (Cliff Richard) singing in a coffee house. Despite Bert's protestation that he really is only interested...
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Johnny Jackson, a sleazy talent agent, discovers teenager Bert Rudge singing in a coffee house. Despite Bert's protestation that he really is only interested in playing bongos, Johnny starts him on the road to stardom.
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Plot. Paul Scofield played Johnny, a slimy, small-time music promoter and talent scout who notices teenage girls going crazy for the singing and bongo playing of talentless and seemingly idiotic Herbert Rudge (played by James Kenney ).