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A Promise of Bed

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A Promise of Bed
Directed byDerek Ford
Produced byStanley Long
StarringVictor Spinetti
Dennis Waterman
John Bird
Vanessa Howard
Music byChristos Demetriou
John Kongos
Production
company
Dorak Films
Distributed byMiracle
Release date
1969
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£8,500[1]

This, That and the Other, originally released as A Promise of Bed, is a 1969 British sex comedy, featuring a trilogy of stories.[1] The cast included Victor Spinetti, Dennis Waterman, John Bird, Vanessa Howard, Vanda Hudson, Alexandra Bastedo and Valerie Leon.

Plot

  • Story 1 - Susan Stress (Vanda Hudson), a sex-crazed actress desperate for a role in a film, lures the producer's son (Dennis Waterman) into her apartment by persuading him to take raunchy photographs of her.
  • Story 2 - George (Victor Spinetti), a depressed loner on the brink of suicide, receives a visit from a young hippy girl (Vanessa Howard), who brings her friends to his apartment after believing it to be the location of a swinging party with a suicide theme.
  • Story 3 - A lascivious taxi driver (John Bird) takes a mysterious sexy girl (Yutte Stensgaard) to an isolated countryside retreat, and becomes involved in a psychedelic world of bizarre hallucinations.

Cast

References

  1. ^ a b Simon Sheridan, Keeping the British End Up: Four Decades of Saucy Cinema, Titan Books 2011 p 66-67