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The Horse's Mouth

6.819581h 35mMovieComedy

Gulley Jimson is a boorish aging artist recently released from prison. A swindler in search of his next art project, he hunkers down in the penthouse of would-be patrons the Beeders while they go on an extended vacation; he paints a mural…

DirectorRonald Neame
WriterAlec Guinness
ProducersRonald Neame·Albert Fennell

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Cast · Directed by Ronald Neame

AGAlec Guinness
Alec Guinness
Gulley Jimson
KWKay Walsh
Kay Walsh
Dee Coker
RHRenée Houston
Renée Houston
Sara Monday
MM
Mike Morgan
Nosey
RCRobert Coote
Robert Coote
Sir William Beeder
MGMichael Gough
Michael Gough
Abel
VT
Veronica Turleigh
Lday Beeder
RBReginald Beckwith
Reginald Beckwith
Capt. Jones
AMArthur Macrae
Arthur Macrae
A.W. Alabaster
ETErnest Thesiger
Ernest Thesiger
Hickson
GV
Gillian Vaughan
Lollie
JHJoan Hickson
Joan Hickson
Lady in Gallery Queue (uncredited)

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