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VHS : The Promoter


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starring: Alec Guinness, Glynis Johns, Valerie Hobson, Petula Clark, Edward Chapman
directed by: Ronald Neame







Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 5014861309023
Format: PAL
Number Of Discs: 1
Theatrical Release Date: 1957



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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Alec Guiness at his funniest!
This is one of Alec Guiness's best comedies - nice to have it back in my collection.
Delivery was fast, and the item arrived in great condition, as promised.



Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - Alec steals the show as usual
Alec Guinness was one of the best actors of his day and this movie displays this well. In this is he plays a dishonest promoter. But his character is likable and not malicious. He starts out at the beginning as a worker at a morgage company and at the end is a mayor. Along the way you see the mischievous ways he builds himself to the top.
Glynis Johns is especially good as a gold digger he meets. His reply to her about her gold digging is very amusing. Other than Alec the second reason I got ... Read More



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Charming lighthearted romp
Alec Guiness is an opportunistic young man on his way up in the world. He sets out to make his fortune, by hook or by crook. Rising above his class, he succeeds in a most charming way.




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