The Good Companions (1957): cast, story & where to watch
1957 · Film
Released in 1957, The Good Companions is a comedy, romance and music film directed by J. Lee Thompson, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.
Who’s in it. The Good Companions stars Eric Portman as Jess Oakroyd, Celia Johnson as Miss Trant, Janette Scott as Susie Dean and Hugh Griffith as Morton Mitcham, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Good Companions page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Good Companions tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Good Companions (1957)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Good Companions change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in The Good Companions?
- The Good Companions stars Eric Portman, Celia Johnson, Janette Scott, Hugh Griffith and John Fraser.
- When was The Good Companions released?
- The Good Companions was released in 1957, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.