One Way Pendulum
5.5
85 minutes
1/21/1965
Overview
A study of absurdity in a suburban family: father recreates the Old Bailey in the living room while the son teaches speak-your-weight machines to sing in the attic.
Cast List
Eric Sykes
as Mr. Groomkirby
Julia Foster
as Sylvia
Peggy Mount
as Mrs. Gantry
Mona Washbourne
as Aunt Mildred
George Cole
as Defence Counsel
Jonathan Miller
as Kirby
Alison Leggatt
as Mrs. Groomkirby
Douglas Wilmer
as Judge
Glyn Houston
as Detective Inspector Barnes
Graham Crowden
as Prosecuting Counsel
Kenneth Farrington
as Stan
Walter Horsbrugh
as Clerk of the Court
Frederick Piper
as Usher
Vincent Harding
as Policeman / Bus Conductor
Tommy Bruce
as Gormless (voice)
Trevor Bannister
as Groomkirby's Co-Worker