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Laurence Harvey in an outstanding and different motion picture that takes you into a world of burlesque houses .. jazz dens ... and flesh-and-blood people!

5.2/1019591h 51mReleased

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A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.

Released: Dec 1, 1959

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Laurence Harvey

Johnny Jackson

Sylvia Syms

Maisie King

Yolande Donlan

Dixie Collins

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