The Man Who Liked Funerals. Image shows from L to R: Stella (Susan Beaumont), Simon Hurd (Leslie Phillips). Copyright: Rank Organisation / ITV Studios
The Man Who Liked Funerals
- 1959 film
Comedy dealing with the unorthodox methods used by a publisher's printer in order to raise funds to save a local boys' club. Stars Leslie Phillips, Susan Beaumont, Bill Fraser, Thelma Ruby, Mary Mackenzie and more.
Cast & crew credits
| Leslie Phillips | Simon Hurd |
| Susan Beaumont | Stella |
| Bill Fraser | Jeremy Bentham |
| Thelma Ruby | Junior Mistress |
| Mary Mackenzie | Hester Waring |
| Paul Stassino | Nick/Dino Morelli |
| Jimmy Thompson | Lt. Hunter |
| Charles Clay | Col. Hunter |
| Anita Sharp-Bolster | Lady Hunter |
| Shaun O'Riordan | Rev. Pitt |
| Marianne Stone | Bentham's Secretary |
| Hester Paton-Brown | Senior Mistress |
| Anthony Green | Tommy |
| Brian Tyler | Nutter |
| James Ottaway | Butler |
| Alastair Hunter (as Alistair Hunter) | Communist Party Leader |
| Etain O'Dell | Communist's Secretary |
| Lily Lapidus | Ma Morelli |
| Arthur Mullard | Renny Fiasco |
| Larry Taylor (as Laurence Taylor) | Maxie |
| Paul Bogdan | Dr. Cantare |
| Michael Bird | Detective Sergeant |
| Margot Bennett | Writer |
| David Eady | Director |
| Jon Penington | Producer |
| John Seabourne | Editor |
| Ray Simm | Production Designer |
| Eric Cross | Director of Photography |
| Ted Astley (as Edwin Astley) | Composer |
| Cecily Finn | Creator |
| Joan O'Connor | Creator |