The Best House in London 55 years old

From top to bottom ... it's the best place in town!

The Best House in London

In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of prostitution by establishing the world's most fabulous brothel.

Credits

The Best House in London Cast

Name Character
George Sanders He was 62, 65 years old when he died as Sir Francis Leybourne
John Cleese He was 29, now 84 years old as Jones
Dany Robin She was 41, 68 years old when she died as Babette
Martita Hunt She was 69, 70 years old when she died as Headmistress
Maurice Denham He was 59, 92 years old when he died as Editor, The Times
Joe Lynch He was 19, 51 years old when he died
Warren Mitchell He was 42, 89 years old when he died as Count Pandolfo
David Hemmings He was 27, 62 years old when he died as Benjamin Oakes / Walter Leybourne
Jessie Robins She was 63, 86 years old when she died
Marianne Stone She was 46, 87 years old when she died
Tessie O'Shea She was 55, 82 years old when she died as Music Hall Singer
Milton Reid He was 51, 69 years old when he died as Henchman
Bill Fraser He was 44, 63 years old when he died as Inspector MacPherson
Ferdy Mayne He was 52, 81 years old when he died
Margaret Nolan She was 25, now 80 years old as Busty Prostitute
Queenie Watts She was 45, 56 years old when she died as Old Crone
Queenie Watts She was 45, 56 years old when she died
Charles Lloyd Pack He was 66, 81 years old when he died
Peter Jeffrey He was 39, 70 years old when he died as Sherlock Holmes
Thorley Walters He was 55, 78 years old when he died as Doctor Watson
Betty Marsden She was 49, 79 years old when she died as Felicity
Joanna Pettet She was 26, now 81 years old as Josephine Pacefoot
William Rushton He was 31, 59 years old when he died as Sylvester Wall
Avril Angers She was 50, 87 years old when she died as Flora's Mother
William Mervyn He was 56, 64 years old when he died
Hugh Burden He was 55, 72 years old when he died as Lord Tennyson
Jan Holden She was 37, 74 years old when she died as Lady Dilke
Penny Spencer She was 21, now 76 years old as Evelyn
John Bird He was 260, 67 years old when he died as Home Secretary
Clement Freud He was 44, 84 years old when he died as Mr Mason
Arnold Diamond He was 53, 76 years old when he died as Charles Dickens
Veronica Carlson She was 24, now 79 years old as Lily
Eric Barker He was 56, 78 years old when he died

The Best House in London Crew

Name Department
Philip M. Breen as Producer. Production
Philip Saville as Director. He was 38 (86) years old when He died Directing
Peter Tanner as Editor. He was 54 (88) years old when He died Editing
Denis Norden as Writer. He was 46 (96) years old when He died Writing
Kurt Unger as Producer. He was 67 (70) years old when He died Production
Mischa Spoliansky as Original Music Composer. He was 70 (86) years old when He died Sound
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The Best House in London (55 years)

From top to bottom ... it's the best place in town!

  • Release day: Wednesday, January 01, 1969
  • Runtime: 105 minutes