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www.boxoffice.com - : Elvis and the Beatles weren't the only pop stars churning out movies in the 1960s -- Britain's reliable Cliff Richard, that ageless pretty-boy beloved of women of all ages was making musicals, too. And though they aren't as well known today, they actually age considerably better than anything of Elvis' with the possible exception of ''Jailhouse Rock.'' more...
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A
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www.sensesofcinema.com - : Structurally rather than merely technically innovative, Summer Holiday can safely be included in any positive account of Mamoulian's film career.Summer Holiday took 113 days to shoot and cost $2,258,235 ($404,708 over budget); although it was considered a critical and commercial failure by Arthur Freed and the studio, Huge Fordin calls it “a milestone in the history of screen fare” for its “departure from conventional patterns”. more...
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www.thespinningimage.co.uk - : My favourite sequence is where Cliff imagines various middle aged women changing into young and attractive versions of themselves, but then they change back and chase him around a park in the Benny Hill tradition. more...
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8/10
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