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The Fast Lady

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1hr 35min
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1963
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Synopsis: The star of this slapstick comedy is not a person but an antique Bentley sports car, the source of several misadventures. Murdoch Troon (Stanley Baxter) is a simple civil servant who has his heart set on romancing Claire (Julie Christie in an early role), the daughter of wealthy businessman Charles Chingford (James Robertson Justice). As a part of his scheme to appear irresistible, Murdoch takes driving lessons so he will be able to impress Claire in the Bentley. Both the lessons and his driving ... Full Synopsis
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An amiable and unpretentious, if not especially enthralling, little comedy, The Fast Lady is best appreciated when in the mood for a very light, very slapstick-oriented piece of fluff. To say that Henry E. Blyth and Jack Davies' screenplay is a bit "slapdash" is an understatement: the authors have just taken their basic premise and added any gags and comedic situations that they can squeeze into it, ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Charles Chingford
Murdoch Troon
Freddy Fox
Mrs. Staggers
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