Author-explorer Reggie Blake takes an unorthodox approach to his craft, apparently finding inspiration in the adventures suggested by his agent Charles Lunton; it matters little that most of his experiences are wildly embellished or even entirely fictitious...
Terry-Thomas
Reggie Blake
Janette Scott
Fran Blake
Wilfrid Hyde-White
Charles Lunton
Nicole Maurey
Simone Rolfe
Kenneth Connor
Harold
Joan Sims
Hortense
Colin Gordon
TV Announcer
Kenneth Williams
Policeman
Meier Tzelniker
Felix McGregor
Author-explorer Reggie Blake takes an unorthodox approach to his craft, apparently finding inspiration in the adventures suggested by his agent Charles Lunton; it matters little that most of his experiences are wildly embellished or even entirely fictitious...
Sprighly marital farce erupts when adventure travel writer T-T is rescued from the Sahara Desert and wife Scott is shcoked to find he is now committed to the Bedouin way of life. His intractable new lifestyle causes her to propose that they divide their house room by room. When his Continental flame Maurey shows up, Scott entreats publisher Hyde-White to seduce her, with confounding results. Reed has funny bit as a cool beatnik poet. Actors make it fun, even though the couple's disagreements are foolish and the happy ending is never in doubt. Hyde-White has a very cute exit kine.
A hypochondriac vacations in the tropics for the fresh air - and finds himself in the middle of a revolution instead.
A young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an eccentric outlaw, she traverses dreams and flees nightmares, with the hope that she will be able to see her late father again.
The unassuming, nebbishy inventor Sidney Stratton creates a miraculous fabric that will never be dirty or worn out. Clearly he can make a fortune selling clothes made of the material, but may cause a crisis in the process. After all, once someone buys one of his suits they won't ever have to fix them or buy another one, and the clothing industry will collapse overnight. Nevertheless, Sidney is determined to put his invention on the market, forcing the clothing factory bigwigs to resort to more desperate measures...
A medicine man is sent looking for the son of his tribal king, and brings back an American golfer and a host of goons intent on keeping him in the golf tournament.
An obsessive fantasy nerd gradually becomes unhinged when a charismatic hipster joins his role-playing game.
Reclusive author Loretta Sage writes about exotic places in her popular adventure novels that feature a handsome cover model named Alan. While on tour promoting her new book with Alan, Loretta gets kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire who hopes she can lead him to the ancient city's lost treasure that featured in her latest story. Alan, determined to prove he can be a hero in real life and not just on the pages of her books, sets off to rescue her.
Paramutual Pictures wants to know where all the money is going so they hire Morty to be their spy. Morty works for Mr. Sneak and gets a job in the mail room so that he can have access to the lot. But all that Morty ever finds is that he can cause havoc no matter what he does.
Sam is a teenage royal rebel, second in line to the throne of the kingdom of Illyria. Just as her disinterest in the royal way of life is at an all-time high, she discovers she has super-human abilities and is invited to join a secret society of similar extraordinary second-born royals charged with keeping the world safe.
Jimmy Dolan is a college basketball coach who wants a big promotion. To get it, he needs to make a dramatic find. He ends up deep in Africa, hoping to recruit Saleh, a huge basketball prodigy Jimmy glimpsed in a home movie. But Saleh is the chief's son and has responsibilities at home, since the tribe's land is threatened by a mining company with its own hotshot basketball team.
A modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic comedy about two pairs of lovers with different takes on romance and a way with words.