Expresso Bongo

Directed by Val Guest
Not Rated
1959    1h 51mComedy, Drama,
6.240%40%5.1
Sleazy talent agent Johnny Jackson discovers teenager Bert Rudge singing in a coffee house. Despite Bert's protestation that he really is only interested in playing bongos, Johnny starts him on the road to stardom. The deal they cut, however, is highly exploitative of the young singer, and their relationship begins to go bad.
  • Laurence HarveyJohnny Jackson
  • Sylvia SymsMaisie King
  • Yolande DonlanDixie Collins
  • Cliff RichardBert Rudge / Bongo Herbert
  • Meier TzelnikerMayer
  • Ambrosine PhillpottsLady Rosemary
  • Gilbert HardingSelf
  • Hermione BaddeleyPenelope
  • Eric PohlmannLeon
  • Reginald BeckwithRev. Tobias Craven
  • Wilfrid LawsonMr Rudge
  • Avis BunnageMrs Rudge
  • Susan BurnetEdna Rudge
  • Susan HampshireCynthia
  • Kenneth GriffithCharlie
  • Patrick CargillPsychiatrist
  • Lisa PeakeChinese Rose
  • Esma CannonNightclub Cleaner
  • Barry LoweBeast Burns
  • Davy KayeRacer

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Expresso Bongo Trivia

Expresso Bongo was released on December 1, 1959.

Expresso Bongo was directed by Val Guest.

Expresso Bongo has a runtime of 1 hr 51 min.

Expresso Bongo was produced by Val Guest.

The key characters in Expresso Bongo are Johnny Jackson (Laurence Harvey), Maisie King (Sylvia Syms), Dixie Collins (Yolande Donlan).

Expresso Bongo is rated Not Rated.

Expresso Bongo is a Comedy, Drama, Music film.

Expresso Bongo has an audience rating of 4 out of 10.

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