The Knack …and How to Get It is a 1965 British comedy film directed by Richard Lester and starring Rita Tushingham, Ray Brooks, Michael Crawford, and...
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Get the Knack is the debut studio album by American power pop band The Knack, released in June 1979. At the time, the album was one of the most successful...
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Rita Tushingham (category BAFTA Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles winners)
The Leather Boys (1964), The Knack ...and How to Get It (1965), Doctor Zhivago (1965), and Smashing Time (1967). For A Taste of Honey, she won the Cannes...
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Richard Lester (category American expatriates in the United Kingdom)
comedy films, most notably the Beatles' vehicles A Hard Day's Night (1964) and Help! (1965), and The Knack ...and How to Get It (1965). Originally from Philadelphia...
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Ray Brooks (actor) (section 1980s and 1990s)
prominence in the UK after starring alongside Michael Crawford and Rita Tushingham in the 1965 film The Knack …and How to Get It. The film, directed...
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woman to ever do so. The Grand Prix du Festival International du Film, then the fetival's main prize, was awarded to The Knack ...and How to Get It by Richard...
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Jane Birkin (category British emigrants to France)
part in The Knack ...and How to Get It (1965). In 1965 she also appeared in a musical, Passion Flower Hotel, for which John Barry wrote the music. Barry...
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Palme d'Or (redirect from The Palme d'Or)
18 April 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2021. "THE KNACK... AND HOW TO GET IT". Festival de Cannes. Archived from the original on 18 April 2023. Retrieved 16...
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John Bluthal (category Polish emigrants to the United Kingdom)
and Geoffrey Davies as Dr. Dick Stuart-Clark). His films appearances include: The Knack ...and How to Get It (1965), three Carry On films, two of the...
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Michael Crawford (category Pages containing London Gazette template with parameter supp set to y)
Lester to hire him for the role of Colin in The Knack ...and How to Get It in 1965. The film was a huge success in the UK. Lester also cast him in the film...
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1965 in film (redirect from 1965 in the cinema)
David Lean – Doctor Zhivago Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival): The Knack ...and How to Get It, directed by Richard Lester, United Kingdom Golden Lion (Venice...
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the TV series Dilbert The Knack ...and How to Get It, a 1965 British film Knack Productions, a Japanese animation studio that created the series The Adventures...
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Jacqueline Bisset (category British expatriate actresses in the United States)
as a prospective model in The Knack ...and How to Get It (1965), directed by Richard Lester. She made her official debut the following year in Roman Polanski's...
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Donal Donnelly (category Irish expatriate male actors in the United States)
repertory company before moving to England where he starred with Rita Tushingham in the film The Knack ...and How to Get It. His breakthrough role came when...
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Dandy Nichols (category Actors from the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham)
Leather Boys (1964) - Mrs. Stanley The Knack ...and How to Get It (1965) - Tom's Landlady, and off-screen voice The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders...
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Wanda Ventham (category Alumni of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama)
The exposure to professional theatre prompted her to leave art school and pursue a career in acting. She trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama...
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My Sharona (redirect from Let Me Out (the Knack song))
their debut album, Get the Knack. It reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart, where it remained for six weeks, and was number one on...
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Charlotte Rampling (category British emigrants to France)
the Beatles, A Hard Day's Night (1964), and as a water skier in The Knack ...and How to Get It (1965).[citation needed] In 1965, she was cast in the role...
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Swinging Sixties (redirect from London in the 1960s)
(1965) starring Julie Christie, The Pleasure Girls (1965), The Knack ...and How to Get It (1965), Michelangelo Antonioni's Blowup (1966), Alfie (1966)...
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Samantha Juste (category English expatriates in the United States)
The Knack ...and How to Get It, directed by Richard Lester, and also released a single the following year. She was one of two British women signed to...
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introduced to the producers for British director Lewis Gilbert's 1959 film Ferry to Hong Kong starring Orson Welles. Though an uncredited role, it led to more...
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Juliet Mills (category British emigrants to the United States)
John Mills and playwright Mary Hayley Bell, soon moved the family to the country to be away from the Luftwaffe bombing raids. She is the elder sister...
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Timothy Bateson (section Life and career)
(1964) – Barman The Evil of Frankenstein (1964) – Hypnotized Man (uncredited) The Knack ...and How to Get It (1965) – Junkyard Owner The Wrong Box (1966)...
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Notting Hill (category Districts of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea)
area is also the setting of the films: The Knack …and How to Get It (1965), Performance (1970) featuring Mick Jagger, Lava (2001), and Paddington (2014)...
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Pamela Stephenson (category New Zealand expatriate actresses in the United States)
Webster. In the opening sequence, Ambrosia is the foil for a series of sight gags that reference Lester's The Knack ...and How to Get It (1965); the character...
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Bobby Philips, and later shares his bed. The three boys drink vodka in their study and consider how one man holds the potential to "change the world with...
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also active in the UK. Lester had major hits with The Beatles film A Hard Day's Night (1964) and The Knack ...and How to Get It (1965) and Kubrick with...
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Prescott Niles (bass) and Bruce Gary (drums). Spearheaded by the success of their debut single "My Sharona", their first album, Get the Knack (1979), reached...
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You're a Big Boy Now (section Awards and honors)
to a library assistant, and an upbeat ending was added. Later, when You're a Big Boy Now was called a copy of Richard Lester's 1965 comedy The Knack ...
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George Chisholm (musician) (category Officers of the Order of the British Empire)
(1963), The Knack ...and How to Get It (1965) and Superman III (1983). He was also part of the house band for the children's programmes Play School and Play...
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