That Kind of Girl
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That Kind of Girl is a British cult film
and the directorial debut of Gerry O'Hara
. Produced by Robert Hartford-Davis
with a script by Jan Read, it was released in 1963.
The film's subject is premartial sexual relationships and sexually transmitted diseases in an English 1960s millieu.
imprint on 25 January 2009.
The disc will also include a selection of short films and an interview with Robert Hartford-Davis (1968, 14 mins)in which That Kind of Girl's producer discusses his film career and production methods.
Cult film
A cult film, also commonly referred to as a cult classic, is a film that has acquired a highly devoted but specific group of fans. Often, cult movies have failed to achieve fame outside the small fanbases; however, there have been exceptions that have managed to gain fame among mainstream audiences...
and the directorial debut of Gerry O'Hara
Gerry O'Hara
Gerry O'Hara is an English film and television director.O'Hara was an assistant director on Laurence Olivier's film,Richard III; the Carol Reed film, Our Man in Havana and the Academy Award-winning Tom Jones....
. Produced by Robert Hartford-Davis
Robert Hartford-Davis
Robert Hartford-Davis was a British born producer, director and writer, who worked on film and television in both in the United Kingdom and United States. He is also sometimes credited as Michael Burrowes or Robert Hartford....
with a script by Jan Read, it was released in 1963.
The film's subject is premartial sexual relationships and sexually transmitted diseases in an English 1960s millieu.
Cast
- Margaret Rose Keil as Eva
- David WestonDavid Weston (actor)David Weston is an English actor, director and author. Since graduating from RADA in 1961 he has acted in numerous film, television and stage productions, including twenty-seven plays in Shakespeare's canon. With Michael Croft he was a founder member of the National Youth Theatre...
as Keith Murray - Linda MarloweLinda Marlowe-Selected filmography:* That Kind of Girl * The World Ten Times Over * The Americanization of Emily * The Man Outside * The Ballad of Tam Lin * Night After Night After Night * Big Zapper...
as Janet Bates - Peter BurtonPeter BurtonPeter Burton was an English film and television actor born in Bromley, England. His biggest claim to fame is being the first actor to portray Major Boothroyd, better known as Q, in the first James Bond film, Dr. No...
as Elliot Collier - Frank JarvisFrank Jarvis (actor)Frank Jarvis was a British character actor.He trained at RADA and made his film debut in Mix Me a Person ....
as Max - Sylvia KaySylvia KaySylvia Kay, is an English character actress, who has had many roles in British television programmes, most notably as Daphne Warrender in the BBC Sitcom Just Good Friends...
as Mrs. Millar - David Davenport as Mr. Millar
DVD & Blu-ray Release
That Kind of Girl was released on DVD and blu-ray in the UK on the BFI's FlipsideBFI Flipside
BFI Flipside is a series of DVD releases from the British Film Institute launched in May 2009. The sleeve notes to the DVD Kim Newman's Guide to the Flipside of British Cinema state that the series is "rescuing weird and wonderful British films from obscurity and presenting them in new high-quality...
imprint on 25 January 2009.
The disc will also include a selection of short films and an interview with Robert Hartford-Davis (1968, 14 mins)in which That Kind of Girl's producer discusses his film career and production methods.