Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River (1968)
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River (1968)
The fun never sets on the British Empire!
George Lester is a man who is chasing rainbows, looking for the pot of gold at the end. When his wife, Pamela grows tired of being dragged all over the world, she leaves him. While she is away, George converts her family home into a discotheque, when she returns, she threatens to send George to jail for fraud, cause she didn't give her approval. George needing some fast bucks, decides to turn to an old cohort of his, William Homer but Willy's a little short. George then decides to steal the plans to a new drill, Pamela's suitor, Dudley Heath is working on. But when George gets the mumps, he can't make it to the meeting place and refuses to give Willy the plans unless he gives him the cash first. And the buyers won't give unless they see the merchandise first.

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Cast

Jerry Lewis Jerry Lewis As: George Lester
Terry-Thomas Terry-Thomas As: H. William Homer
Jacqueline Pearce Jacqueline Pearce As: Pamela Lester
Bernard Cribbins Bernard Cribbins As: Fred Davies
Patricia Routledge Patricia Routledge As: Lucille Beatty
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Storyline

George Lester is a man who is chasing rainbows, looking for the pot of gold at the end. When his wife, Pamela grows tired of being dragged all over the world, she leaves him. While she is away, George converts her family home into a discotheque, when she returns, she threatens to send George to jail for fraud, cause she didn't give her approval. George needing some fast bucks, decides to turn to an old cohort of his, William Homer but Willy's a little short. George then decides to steal the plans to a new drill, Pamela's suitor, Dudley Heath is working on. But when George gets the mumps, he can't make it to the meeting place and refuses to give Willy the plans unless he gives him the cash first. And the buyers won't give unless they see the merchandise first.


Tagline: The fun never sets on the British Empire!
Certification: 18

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Genres: Comedy

Language: English, Italiano

Release Date: 12 July 1968

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Runtime: 99m

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Cast

Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis

George Lester

Terry-Thomas

Terry-Thomas

H. William Homer

Jacqueline Pearce

Jacqueline Pearce

Pamela Lester

Bernard Cribbins

Bernard Cribbins

Fred Davies

Patricia Routledge

Patricia Routledge

Lucille Beatty

Nicholas Parsons

Nicholas Parsons

Dudley Heath

Michael Bates

Michael Bates

Dr. Spink

Marianne Stone

Marianne Stone

Air Passenger

Colin Gordon

Colin Gordon

Mr. Hartford

John Bluthal

John Bluthal

Dr. Pinto

Margaret Nolan

Margaret Nolan

Spink's Nurse

Harold Goodwin

Harold Goodwin

Six-Eyes Wiener

Niké Arrighi

Niké Arrighi

Portuguese Waitress

John Barrard

John Barrard

Zebra Man

Robert Lee

Robert Lee

Bruce

John Moore

John Moore

Digby

Ishaq Bux

Ishaq Bux

Mr. Kali

Directed By

Jerry Paris

Jerry Paris

Director

Eileen Head

Eileen Head

Continuity

Douglas Hermes

Douglas Hermes

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Max Wilk

Max Wilk

Novel

Max Wilk

Max Wilk

Screenplay

Production Crew

Walter Shenson

Walter Shenson

Producer

Basil Rayburn

Basil Rayburn

Production Manager

Leon Becker

Leon Becker

Associate Producer

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Gabriella Falk

Gabriella Falk

Wardrobe Coordinator

Harry Frampton

Harry Frampton

Makeup Artist

Joan Telfer

Joan Telfer

Hairdresser

Jean Fairlie

Jean Fairlie

Wardrobe Supervisor

Maxine Leighton

Maxine Leighton

Wardrobe Designer

Benny Royston

Benny Royston

Makeup Artist

Charles Guerin

Charles Guerin

Wardrobe Supervisor

Sound

Ken Ritchie

Ken Ritchie

Sound Recordist

Nolan Roberts

Nolan Roberts

Sound Recordist

Jeanne Henderson

Jeanne Henderson

Sound Editor

David Whitaker

David Whitaker

Original Music Composer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Michael Walter

Michael Walter

Key Grip

David Wynn-Jones

David Wynn-Jones

Assistant Camera

Otto Heller

Otto Heller

Director of Photography

Godfrey A. Godar

Godfrey A. Godar

Camera Operator

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Pamela Cornell

Pamela Cornell

Set Dresser

John Howell

John Howell

Art Direction

Other Crew

Leo Kharibian

Leo Kharibian

Choreographer

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