Rent Carlton Browne of the F.O. (1959)
3.2 of 5 from 69 ratings
1h 28min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- Peter Sellers is Amphibulos, the corrupt Prime Minister of a small Pacific Island. He hopes to profit from renewed interest in the Island from the British, in the wake of the death of the Island's King and the rumour of valuable mineral deposits being found on the Island. Carlton Browne (Terry Thomas) is the hapless man from the Foreign Office sent to re-establish friendly relations with the idealistic heir to the throne (Ian Liannen).
- Actors:
- Peter Sellers, Terry-Thomas, Thorley Walters, Raymond Huntley, Miles Malleson, John Le Mesurier, Marie Lohr, Kynaston Reeves, John Van Eyssen, Nicholas Parsons, Luciana Paluzzi, Ian Bannen, Irene Handl, Harry Locke, Basil Dignam, Sam Kydd, Robert Bruce, John Glyn-Jones, Marianne Stone, Katherine Keeton
- Directors:
- Jeffrey Dell, Roy Boulting
- Producers:
- John Boulting, Roy Boulting
- Writers:
- Jeffrey Dell, Roy Boulting
- Aka:
- Man in a Cocked Hat
- Studio:
- Momentum
- Genres:
- Classics, Comedy
- Collections:
- People of the Pictures, Terry-Thomas: The Comedy Icon
- BBFC:
- Release Date:
- 26/01/2026
- Run Time:
- 90 minutes
- Languages:
- English
- Subtitles:
- English Hard of Hearing
- Formats:
- Pal
- Aspect Ratio:
- Widescreen 1.66:1
- Colour:
- B & W
- BLU-RAY Regions:
- B
- Bonus:
- New - Featurette with Vic Pratt and Peter Lydon
- New - Seller's Best interview footage with Roy Boulting
- Behind the Scenes stills gallery
