Movie Description
The Killing of Sister George
(1968)Overview
When June Buckridge arrives at her London flat and announces 'They are going to murder me', her long-time lover and doll-cuddling flat mate Alice 'Childie' McNaught realizes that things are going to change. For June is referring to her character 'Sister George', a lovable nurse she portrays in a popular daytime serial. To make matters worse, the widowed executive at the BBC responsible for the decision to kill off Sister George - Mercy Croft is also a predatory lesbian who is after Childie and will stop at nothing to get what she wants.
Featured Crew
- Director : Robert Aldrich
- Producer : Robert Aldrich
- Writer : Lukas Heller
- Editor : Michael Luciano
- Cast : Beryl Reid,Susannah York,Coral Browne,Ronald Fraser,Patricia Medina,Hugh Paddick,Cyril Delevanti,William Beckley,Brendan Dillon,Byron Webster,Meier Tzelniker,Rosalie Williams,Jack Raine,Sam Kydd,Madeline Smith,Sivi Aberg,Elaine Church,Michael Freeman,Cicely Walper,James Payne
Cast
June 'George' Buckridge
Alice 'Childie' McNaught
Mercy Croft
Leo Lockhart
Betty Thaxter
Freddie
Ted Baker
Floor Manager
Bert Turner
Jack Adams
Mr. Katz
Mildred
Deputy Commissioner
Taxi Driver
Nun
Diana
Marlene
Noel
Mrs. Coote
Man in Traffic Jam (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Killing of Sister George
Status Released
Release Information
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1968-09-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 18m
Production CompaniesThe Associates & Aldrich Company,Palomar Pictures International,Cinerama Releasing Corporation
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama
