Two and Two Make Six
Appearance
Two and Two Make Six | |
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Directed by | Freddie Francis |
Written by | Monja Danischewsky |
Produced by | Monja Danischewsky |
Starring | George Chakiris |
Cinematography | Desmond Dickinson Ronnie Taylor |
Edited by | Peter Taylor |
Music by | Norrie Paramor |
Production companies | |
Distributed by | Bryanston Films (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 89 min. |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | £116,401[1] |
Two and Two Make Six, also known as A Change of Heart and The Girl Swappers, is a 1962 romantic comedy film directed by Freddie Francis and starring George Chakiris and Janette Scott.[2]
Premise
After believing he accidentally killed his superior, a U.S. airman escapes on a bike with his girlfriend, before getting mixed up with an identical looking couple.
Cast
- George Chakiris as Larry Currado
- Janette Scott as Irene
- Alfred Lynch as Thomas 'Tom' Ernest Bennett
- Jocelyn Lane as Julie Matthews
- Athene Seyler as Aunt Phoebe Tonks
- Bernard Braden as Sergeant Sokolow
- Malcolm Keen as Harry Stoneham
- Ambrosine Phillpotts as Lady Smith-Adams
- Jack MacGowran as Night Porter
- Robert Ayres as Colonel Robert Thompson
- Edward Evans as Mack
- Harry Locke as Ted
- Jeremy Lloyd as Bowler-hatted young man
- Marianne Stone as Grand Hotel day receptionist
Production
It was based on an idea of a producer after he saw two people out riding.[3]
Reception
The film received poor reviews and recorded a loss of £53,000.[4]
References
- ^ Petrie, Duncan James (2017). "Bryanston Films : An Experiment in Cooperative Independent Production and Distribution" (PDF). Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television: 7. ISSN 1465-3451.
- ^ http://www.allmovie.com/work/a-change-of-heart-86954
- ^ Champ, John (6 July 1961). "Production". Kinematograph Weekly. p. 18.
- ^ Petrie p 14