The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)

Released: 1970-11-12 Duration: 1hr 34min
Genres: Comedy Drama
Rating 6.0

Overview

Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.

Production Companies

Warner Bros.-Seven Arts
Warner Bros.-Seven Arts

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 4.504

Directed By

Kevin Billington

Crew

Writer
Peter Cook
Writer
John Cleese
Editor
Stan Hawkes
Art Direction
Carmen Dillon
Assistant Sound Editor
Jonathan Morris
Assistant Editor
Richard Hymns
Hairdresser
Olga Angelinetta
Casting
John Merrick
Costume Design
Ken Lewington
Director of Photography
Alex Thomson
Makeup Artist
Eddie Knight
Assistant Director
Michael Dryhurst
Sound Editor
Ken Rolls
Sound Mixer
Jim Willis
Sound Mixer
Ken Scrivener
Continuity
Jenny Reid
Construction Manager
Harry Arbour
Gaffer
Dave Clarke
Focus Puller
Harvey Harrison
Clapper Loader
Arkadi De Rakoff
Production Manager
Ron Jackson
Location Manager
Arnold Ross
Camera Operator
Mike Fox
Producer
Harry Fine
Executive Producer
David Frost

TOP CAST

Peter Cook
Peter Cook

Michael Rimmer

Denholm Elliott
Denholm Elliott

Peter NIss

Arthur Lowe
Arthur Lowe

Ferret

Vanessa Howard
Vanessa Howard

Patricia Cartwright

Ronald Fraser
Ronald Fraser

Tom Hutchinson

Ann Beach
Ann Beach

Receptionist

Dudley Foster
Dudley Foster

Federman

William Job
William Job

Waring

Elspeth March
Elspeth March

Mrs. Ferret

Dennis Price
Dennis Price

Fairburn

Monika Ringwald
Monika Ringwald

Girl in Commercial

Diana Coupland
Diana Coupland

Mrs. Spimm

Michael Trubshawe
Michael Trubshawe

Mandeville

Harold Pinter
Harold Pinter

Steven Hench

Ronnie Corbett
Ronnie Corbett

Interviewer

Norman Bird
Norman Bird

Alderman Poot

Graham Crowden
Graham Crowden

Bishop of Cowley

Jerry Ram
Jerry Ram

Ranjit X

Roger Maxwell
Roger Maxwell

Party Chairman

Arthur Lovegrove
Arthur Lovegrove

Studio Doorman

Roland Culver
Roland Culver

Sir Eric Bentley

Ronald Baddiley
Ronald Baddiley

Freddie Daring

Frank Thornton
Frank Thornton

Tom Stoddart

Julian Glover
Julian Glover

Colonel Moffat

Robert Raglan
Robert Raglan

General Strike

Norman Rossington
Norman Rossington

Guide at Porton Down

Martin Boddey
Martin Boddey

Major Mathieson

Michael Barrington
Michael Barrington

Major Scott

Michael Bates
Michael Bates

Mr. Spimm

Sinéad Cusack
Sinéad Cusack

Yvonne (Uncredited)

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