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A writer attempts to raise some cash by writing a book about the Loch Ness Monster. No publisher will take it because they all think there isn't really a monster. The writer and some of his friends make a fake monster and take photographs and then travel to Scotland to see if they can convince the locals.
What a Whopper (1961) is a comedy film directed by Gilbert Gunn, released on October 17, 1961 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Adam Faith, Carole Lesley, Terence Longdon and Marie France Dousset. Viewers rate it 6.2 out of 10 across 15 ratings.
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Adam Faith
as Tony Blake
Carole Lesley
as Charlotte 'Charlie' Pinner
Terence Longdon
as Vernon
Marie France Dousset
as Marie
Freddie Frinton
as Gilbert Pinner
Sidney James
as Harry Sutton
Charles Hawtrey
as Arnold
Clive Dunn
as Mr. Slate
Spike Milligan
as Tramp
Wilfrid Brambell
as Postie
Terry Scott
as Sergeant
Fabia Drake
as Mrs Pinner
Directed by Gilbert Gunn, written by Terry Nation, produced by Edward Joseph.
Average viewer score of 6.2/10 from 15 ratings.
Heart-throb pop star Adam Faith ("Tony") is a struggling author who cannot get his book about the famed Loch Ness monster published. It purports to be a serious work and naturally all the publishers know there's no such beastie. Determined to prove them wrong, he and some pals fake some photos and soon the world and it's wife is heading to verify the sightings. Now as a Scot, this irked on a couple of levels - not…
Reviewed on October 22, 2023
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The main cast of What a Whopper (1961) includes Adam Faith, Carole Lesley, Terence Longdon, Marie France Dousset and Freddie Frinton. The film was directed by Gilbert Gunn. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
What a Whopper was released on October 17, 1961 and runs for 1h 30m.
What a Whopper (1961) holds an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from 15 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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