Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
Carlton-Browne of the F.O.
Release: 1959-03-10
·Runtime: 88m
·★ 5.9
Comedy
Great Britain has had an international agreement for the last 50 years with a small pacific island. It has been ignored until the death of their king brings it to the attention of the Foreign Office in Whitehall. They decide to send Cadogan de Vere Carlton-Browne to re-establish friendly relations.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
British Lion Films
Cast
Ronald Adam
as Sir John Farthing
Margaret Lacey
as Onlooker
Mario Fabrizi
as Deputy Minister (uncredited)
Austin Trevor
as Secretary General
John Le Mesurier
as Grand Duke Alexis
Maurice Colbourne
as First Official
Marie Lohr
as Lady Carlton-Browne
Irene Handl
as Mrs. Carter
John Van Eyssen
as Hewitt
Nicholas Parsons
as Rodgers
Harry Locke
as Gaillardian commentator
Anthony Chinn
as Dignitary at Royal Pageant
Marne Maitland
as Archipolagos
Ian Wilson
as Onlooker
Thorley Walters
as Colonel Bellingham
Kynaston Reeves
as Sir Arthur Carlton-Browne
Andre Charisse
as Russian Minister
Guy Standeven
as Civil Servant
Terry-Thomas
as Cadogan de Vere Carlton-Browne
Sam Kydd
as Signaller
Kenneth Griffith
as Sir John's Assistant (uncredited)
Harold Kasket
Patrick Mynhardt
as British Soldier
Michael Ward
as Hotel Manager
Peter Sellers
as Prime Minister Amphibulos
Ian Bannen
as Young King Loris
Raymond Huntley
as Foreign Secretary Tufton-Slade
Miles Malleson
as Resident Advisor Davidson
Luciana Paluzzi
as Princess Ilyena
Basil Dignam
as Security Officer
John Glyn-Jones
as Newsreel Interviewer
Marianne Stone
as Woman In Cinema