Present Laughter (1967)
1h 40m
Running Time
February 28, 1967Release Date
Present Laughter (1967)
1h 40m
Running Time
February 28, 1967Release Date
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Plot.
An aging and self-obsessed actor finds himself in a situation bordering on farce when he is besieged by the demands of his estranged wife, women who want to seduce him, and a crazed playwright.
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Cast & Crew.
Peter O'Toole
Garry Essendine
Honor Blackman
Liz Essendine
Isla Blair
Daphne Stillington
William Dexter
Henry Lyppiatt
Edward Hardwicke
Morris Dixon
Sheila Keith
Miss Erikson
Avice Landone
Monica Reed
Marie Lohr
Lady Saltburn
Tim Preece
Roland Maule
Yolande Turner
Joanna Lyppiatt
Tony Selby
Fred
Gordon Flemyng
Director
Noël Coward
Writer
Cecil Clarke
Producer
Henry Graveney
Production Designer
Henry Graveney
Set Decoration
Derek Scott
Music Director
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Wiki.
"Present Laughter" is a 1967 British television version of the play of the same name by Noël Coward. It aired as a Play of the Week. Peter O'Toole starred. It was a co-production between Associated Television and O'Toole's own company, Keep Films. It aired in the United States in 1968. It was O'Toole's first appearance on television after becoming a movie star and marked his debut on American television in a television drama.