The Amazing Mr. Blunden (1972)
The Amazing Mr. Blunden (1972)
Follow him into fun, fantasy & fright -- he's a time-traveling ghost who's often out of sight.
Mysterious old solicitor Mr. Blunden visits Mrs. Allen and her young children in their squalid, tiny Camden Town flat and makes her an offer she cannot refuse. The family become the housekeepers to a derelict country mansion in the charge of the solicitors. One day the children meet the spirits of two other children who died in the mansion nearly a hundred years prior. The children prepare a magic potion that allows them to travel backwards in time to the era of the ghost children. Will the children be able to help their new friends and what will happen to them if they do?

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Cast

Laurence Naismith Laurence Naismith As: Mr. Frederick Percival Blunden
Lynne Frederick Lynne Frederick As: Lucy Allen
Garry Miller Garry Miller As: James "Jamie" Allen
Rosalyn Landor Rosalyn Landor As: Sara Catherine Latimer
Marc Granger Marc Granger As: Georgie Richard Latimer
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Storyline

Mysterious old solicitor Mr. Blunden visits Mrs. Allen and her young children in their squalid, tiny Camden Town flat and makes her an offer she cannot refuse. The family become the housekeepers to a derelict country mansion in the charge of the solicitors. One day the children meet the spirits of two other children who died in the mansion nearly a hundred years prior. The children prepare a magic potion that allows them to travel backwards in time to the era of the ghost children. Will the children be able to help their new friends and what will happen to them if they do?


Tagline: Follow him into fun, fantasy & fright -- he's a time-traveling ghost who's often out of sight.
Certification: G

Details

Genres: Family, Fantasy

Language: English

Release Date: 07 December 1972

Country: GB

Runtime: 95m

Company Credits

Company: Hemisphere Productions, Hemdale

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Cast

Laurence Naismith

Laurence Naismith

Mr. Frederick Percival Blunden

Lynne Frederick

Lynne Frederick

Lucy Allen

Garry Miller

Garry Miller

James "Jamie" Allen

Rosalyn Landor

Rosalyn Landor

Sara Catherine Latimer

Marc Granger

Marc Granger

Georgie Richard Latimer

Diana Dors

Diana Dors

Mrs. Wickens the Housekeeper

Dorothy Alison

Dorothy Alison

Mrs. Richard Allen

James Villiers

James Villiers

Uncle Bertie (Albert)

Madeline Smith

Madeline Smith

Bella (Arabella)

David Lodge

David Lodge

Mr. Wickens

Stuart Lock

Stuart Lock

Thomas Mortimer

Deddie Davies

Deddie Davies

Meakin, Mrs. Wickens' Servant

Graham Crowden

Graham Crowden

Mr. Clutterbuck

Erik Chitty

Erik Chitty

Mr. Claverton

Reg Lye

Reg Lye

Sexton

Paul Eddington

Paul Eddington

Vicar

Aimée Delamain

Aimée Delamain

Elsie Tucker

Paddy Ward

Paddy Ward

Bus Driver

Directed By

Lionel Jeffries

Lionel Jeffries

Director

Michael Murray

Michael Murray

Third Assistant Director

Clive Reed

Clive Reed

Assistant Director

Dusty Symonds

Dusty Symonds

Second Assistant Director

Pamela Davies

Pamela Davies

Continuity

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Barry Levinson

Barry Levinson

Producer

Vicki Deason

Vicki Deason

Production Secretary

Bruce Sharman

Bruce Sharman

Production Supervisor

Edited By

Roger Wilson

Roger Wilson

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

George Frost

George Frost

Makeup Artist

Pat McDermott

Pat McDermott

Hairstylist

Elsa Fennell

Elsa Fennell

Wardrobe Supervisor

Sound

Elmer Bernstein

Elmer Bernstein

Original Music Composer

Gordon Everett

Gordon Everett

Sound Mixer

John Hayward

John Hayward

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Gordon K. McCallum

Gordon K. McCallum

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Gerry Fisher

Gerry Fisher

Director of Photography

Bernard Ford

Bernard Ford

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Wilfred Shingleton

Wilfred Shingleton

Production Design

Roy Forge Smith

Roy Forge Smith

Art Direction

Bryan Graves

Bryan Graves

Set Dresser

George Hill

George Hill

Construction Manager

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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