The Uncle
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| Directed by | Desmond Davis |
| Screenplay by |
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| Based on | The Uncle (1962 novel) by Margaret Abrams |
| Starring | Rupert Davies |
| Cinematography | Manny Wynn |
| Edited by | Brian Smedley-Aston |
| Music by | John Addison |
| Distributed by | British Lion Film Corporation |
Release date | 18 July 1966 |
Running time | 87 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Uncle is a 1965 British drama film directed by Desmond Davis and starring Rupert Davies.[1]
Premise[]
Seven year-old Gus (Robert Duncan) faces trouble when his difficult seven year-old nephew Tom (Christopher Arris) arrives to spend the summer holidays with his family.[2]
Cast[]
- Rupert Davies as David Morton
- Brenda Bruce as Addie Morton
- Robert Duncan as Gus Morton
- Ann Lynn as Sally Morton
- Christopher Ariss as Tom
- Maurice Denham as Mr. Ream
- Helen Fraser as Mary Ream
- Barbara Leake as Emma
- John Moulder-Brown as Jamie
- Jane Ratcliffe as Susie
Critical reception[]
The Spinning Image called the film "a little gem deserving of a wider audience."[3]
References[]
- ^ "The Uncle (1964)".
- ^ "The Uncle (1965) Desmond Davis, Rupert Davies, Brenda Bruce, Robert Duncan, Drama - RareFilm". rarefilm.net.
- ^ "Uncle, The Review (1965)". www.thespinningimage.co.uk.
External links[]
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Categories:
- English-language films
- 1965 films
- 1965 drama films
- British films
- British black-and-white films
- British drama films
- Films based on American novels
- Films directed by Desmond Davis
- Films scored by John Addison
- 1960s British film stubs