THE ENTERTAINER
"THE ENTERTAINER" --- (1960) ---
SYNOPSIS: "London schoolteacher Jean Rice returns to her seaside resort hometown at a time of personal crisis. Her father, Archie, is a star on the music hall circuit, but, in the television age, that old-fashioned entertainment is dying out. His second wife, Phoebe, is openly contemptuous of her husband's many affairs, and his son, Mick, is a soldier fighting in the Suez. Despite Archie's unflagging optimism, tragic events unfold."
STARRING: Joan Plowright, Laurence Olivier, Brenda De Banzie, Albert Finney, Alan Bates and Shirley Anne Field.
SCREENPLAY: John Osborne and Nigel Kneale; based on "The Entertainer", 1957 play by John Osborne.
DIRECTOR: Tony Richardson
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