The Comedy Man (1964): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1964 · Film · ★ 8.5
Released in 1964, The Comedy Man is a drama film directed by Alvin Rakoff, running about 92 minutes. “Some men stay 25 all their lives” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A middle-aged stock actor goes to London to try the big time. After much frustration, he lands a job doing TV commercials, gaining wealth and recognition. He eventually gives it all up to return to stage work and keep his pride.
Who’s in it. The Comedy Man stars Kenneth More as Chick Byrd, Cecil Parker as Thomas Rutherford, Dennis Price as Tommy Morris and Billie Whitelaw as Judy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.5/10, The Comedy Man sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In Vereinigtes Königreich you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and Sky Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Comedy Man page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Comedy Man tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch The Comedy Man (1964)?
- In Vereinigtes Königreich, The Comedy Man is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Comedy Man worth watching?
- The Comedy Man holds an audience score of 8.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Comedy Man?
- The Comedy Man stars Kenneth More, Cecil Parker, Dennis Price, Billie Whitelaw and Norman Rossington.
- When was The Comedy Man released?
- The Comedy Man was released in 1964, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.