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'''''Every Day's a Holiday ''''' is a 1965 British [[musical film|musical]] [[comedy film]] directed by [[James Hill (British director)|James Hill]] and starring [[John Leyton]], [[Mike Sarne]], [[Ron Moody]], [[Grazina Frame]], and [[Freddie and the Dreamers]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/32587 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070314234823/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/32587 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2007-03-14 |title=BFI &#124; Film & TV Database &#124; EVERY DAY'S A HOLIDAY (1964) |publisher=Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk |date=2009-04-16 |accessdate=2012-02-15}}</ref> Its plot involves a group of teenagers who take up jobs working in a [[Coast|seaside]] resort for the summer. It was released in the U.S. as '''''Seaside Swingers'''''.<ref>{{cite web
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| director      = [[w:James Hill (British director)|James Hill]]
| writer        = {{Plainlist|
*Anthony Marriott
*Jeri Matos
*[[w:James Hill (British director)|James Hill]]}}
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| story          = Anthony Marriott
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| producer      = {{Plainlist|
*Ronald J. Kahn
*Maurice J. Wilson}}
| starring      = {{ubl|[[w:John Leyton|John Leyton]]|[[w:Mike Sarne|Mike Sarne]]|[[Ron Moody]]|[[w:Grazina Frame|Grazina Frame]]|[[w:Freddie and the Dreamers|Freddie and the Dreamers]]}}
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| cinematography = [[w:Nicolas Roeg|Nicolas Roeg]]
| editing        = Tristam Cones
| music          = Tony Osborne (uncredited)
| production_companies        = Fitzroy Films Ltd <!-- or: | production_companies = -->
| distributors    = Grand National Pictures (1964) (UK)<br />
[[w:Embassy Pictures|Embassy Pictures]] (1965) (USA)<!-- or: | distributors = -->
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'''''Every Day's a Holiday ''''' is a 1965 British [[w:musical film|musical]] [[w:comedy film|comedy film]] directed by [[w:James Hill (British director)|James Hill]] and starring [[w:John Leyton|John Leyton]], [[w:Mike Sarne|Mike Sarne]], [[Ron Moody]], [[w:Grazina Frame|Grazina Frame]], and [[w:Freddie and the Dreamers|Freddie and the Dreamers]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/32587 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070314234823/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/32587 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2007-03-14 |title=BFI &#124; Film & TV Database &#124; EVERY DAY'S A HOLIDAY (1964) |publisher=Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk |date=2009-04-16 |accessdate=2012-02-15}}</ref> Its plot involves a group of teenagers who take up jobs working in a [[w:Coast|seaside]] resort for the summer. It was released in the U.S. as '''''Seaside Swingers'''''.<ref>{{cite web
  | url = http://drmattkerry.blogspot.de/2011/12/seaside-swingers-british-holiday-camp.html
  | url = http://drmattkerry.blogspot.de/2011/12/seaside-swingers-british-holiday-camp.html
  | title = Seaside Swingers! The British Holiday Camp in 1960s British Film
  | title = Seaside Swingers! The British Holiday Camp in 1960s British Film
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  | access-date = 30 January 2016}}</ref>
  | access-date = 30 January 2016}}</ref>


It was filmed in and around [[Butlin's Clacton]] at [[Clacton-on-Sea]].<ref>{{cite web
It was filmed in and around [[w:Butlin's Clacton|Butlin's Clacton]] at [[w:Clacton-on-Sea|Clacton-on-Sea]].<ref>{{cite web
  | url = http://www.reelstreets.com/index.php/component/films/?task=view&id=1564&film_ref=every_days_a_holiday
  | url = http://www.reelstreets.com/index.php/component/films/?task=view&id=1564&film_ref=every_days_a_holiday
  | title = FILM : Every Day's a Holiday
  | title = FILM : Every Day's a Holiday
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==Cast==
==Cast==
* [[John Leyton]] ...  Gerry Pullman
* [[w:John Leyton|John Leyton]] ...  Gerry Pullman
* [[Mike Sarne]] ...  The Hon. Timothy Gilpin
* [[w:Mike Sarne|Mike Sarne]] ...  The Hon. Timothy Gilpin
* [[Freddie and the Dreamers]] ...  The Chefs
* [[w:Freddie and the Dreamers|Freddie and the Dreamers]] ...  The Chefs
* [[Freddie Garrity]] ...  Chef Freddie (as Freddie and the Dreamers)
* [[w:Freddie Garrity|Freddie Garrity]] ...  Chef Freddie (as Freddie and the Dreamers)
* [[Derek Quinn]] ...  Chef Danny (as Freddie and the Dreamers)
* [[w:Derek Quinn|Derek Quinn]] ...  Chef Danny (as Freddie and the Dreamers)
* [[Roy Crewdson]] ...  Chef Gustav (as Freddie and the Dreamers)
* [[w:Roy Crewdson|Roy Crewdson]] ...  Chef Gustav (as Freddie and the Dreamers)
* [[Pete Birrell]] ...  Chef Sigmund (as Freddie and the Dreamers)
* [[w:Pete Birrell|Pete Birrell]] ...  Chef Sigmund (as Freddie and the Dreamers)
* Bernie Dwyer ...  Chef Henri (as Freddie and the Dreamers)
* Bernie Dwyer ...  Chef Henri (as Freddie and the Dreamers)
* [[Ron Moody]] ...  Glen Basto
* [[Ron Moody]] ...  Glen Basto
* [[Liz Fraser]] ...  Miss Slightly
* [[Liz Fraser]] ...  Miss Slightly
* [[Grazina Frame]] ...  Christina Barrington de Witt
* [[w:Grazina Frame|Grazina Frame]] ...  Christina Barrington de Witt
* [[Nicholas Parsons]] ...  Julian Goddard
* [[Nicholas Parsons]] ...  Julian Goddard
* [[Michael Ripper]] ...  Ernest Pulman
* [[Michael Ripper]] ...  Ernest Pulman
* Hazel Hughes ...  Mrs. Barrington de Witt
* Hazel Hughes ...  Mrs. Barrington de Witt
* [[Richard O'Sullivan]] ...  Jimmy Dainty
* [[w:Richard O'Sullivan|Richard O'Sullivan]] ...  Jimmy Dainty
* Tony Daines ...  Mike
* Tony Daines ...  Mike
* Susan Baker ... Twin 1
* Susan Baker ... Twin 1
* Jennifer Baker ... Twin 2
* Jennifer Baker ... Twin 2
* [[Peter Gilmore]] ...  Kenneth
* [[Peter Gilmore]] ...  Kenneth
* [[Charles Lloyd-Pack]] ...  Mr. Close
* [[w:Charles Lloyd-Pack|Charles Lloyd-Pack]] ...  Mr. Close
* [[Patrick Newell]] ...  Mr. Hoskins
* [[w:Patrick Newell|Patrick Newell]] ...  Mr. Hoskins
* Gaby Vargas ...  Anne
* Gaby Vargas ...  Anne
* Nicola Riley ...  Little Girl
* Nicola Riley ...  Little Girl
* Marion Grimaldi ...  Television Vision Mixer
* Marion Grimaldi ...  Television Vision Mixer
* Coral Morphew ...  Serena
* Coral Morphew ...  Serena
* [[The Mojos]]  ...Themselves
* [[w:The Mojos|The Mojos]]  ...Themselves


==Music==
==Music==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{IMDb title|0059691}}
*{{IMDb title|0059691}}
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Latest revision as of 13:45, 8 January 2023

Every Day's a Holiday
Every Day's a Holiday.jpg
Directed byJames Hill
Written by
Story byAnthony Marriott
Produced by
  • Ronald J. Kahn
  • Maurice J. Wilson
Starring
CinematographyNicolas Roeg
Edited byTristam Cones
Music byTony Osborne (uncredited)
Production
company
Fitzroy Films Ltd
Release date
September 1964
Running time
1:34:00
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Every Day's a Holiday is a 1965 British musical comedy film directed by James Hill and starring John Leyton, Mike Sarne, Ron Moody, Grazina Frame, and Freddie and the Dreamers.[1] Its plot involves a group of teenagers who take up jobs working in a seaside resort for the summer. It was released in the U.S. as Seaside Swingers.[2]

It was filmed in and around Butlin's Clacton at Clacton-on-Sea.[3]

Cast

Music

  • Freddie & The Dreamers ... What's Cooking
  • John Leyton & Mike Sarne & Grazina Frame ... Every Day's A Holiday
  • John Leyton ... All I Want Is You
  • Mike Sarne ... Love Me Please
  • John Leyton & Grazina Frame ... A Boy Needs A Girl
  • Freddie & The Dreamers ... Don't Do That To Me
  • John Leyton & Mike Sarne & Grazina Frame & Susan Baker & Jennifer Baker & Richard O'Sullivan & Tony Daines ... Say You Do
  • Mike Sarne ... Indubitably Me
  • Grazina Frame ... Second Time Shy
  • John Leyton ... Crazy Horse Saloon
  • The Mojos ... Everything's Alright

References

  1. ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | EVERY DAY'S A HOLIDAY (1964)". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. 2009-04-16. Archived from the original on 2007-03-14. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  2. ^ "Seaside Swingers! The British Holiday Camp in 1960s British Film". DrMattKerry's Blog. 20 December 2011. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
  3. ^ "FILM : Every Day's a Holiday". Reel Streets. Retrieved 30 January 2016.

External links

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