Rising Damp
Year:
1980
Production Country:
Great Britain
Based on the TV series. Comedy about the activities of the bigoted owner of a run-down boarding house and his attempts to seduce one of his female tenants, the spinsterish Miss Jones.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Rigsby Leonard Rossiter
- Miss Jones Frances de la Tour
- Philip Don Warrington
- John Christopher Strauli
- Seymour Denholm Elliott
- Sandra Carrie Jones
- Cooper Glynn Edwards
- Bert John Cater
- Alec Derek Griffiths
- Italian waiter Ronnie Brody
- accordionist Alan Clare
- rugby player Pat Roach
- boutique assistant Jonathan Cecil
- workman Bill Dean
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Joe McGrath
- Assistant Director Roger Simons
- Continuity Phyllis Townshend
Rights
Production
- A Cinema Arts International production Cinema Arts International
- Presents Jack Gill
- [Presented] For Black Lion Films
- Executive Producer Brian Lawrence
- Produced by Roy Skeggs
- Production Manager Ron Jackson
- Production Accountant John Bigland
- Assistant to Producer Katy Arnold
- Production Assistant Jean Clarkson
Writing
- Screenplay by Eric Chappell
- Original TV Series Eric Chappell
Photography
- Director of Photography Frank Watts
- Camera Operator Neil Binney
Editing
- Editor Peter Weatherley
Design
- Art Director Lewis Logan
- Assistant Art Director Carolyn Scott
Costumes
- Costume Supervisor Laura Nightingale
Make-up
- Make-up Bunty Phillips
- Hairdresser Daphne Volmer
Titles
- Titles by National Screen Service Ltd.
Film processing
- Processed at Rank Film Laboratories
Music
- Music Composed and Arranged by David Lindup
- Title Song Music by Brian Wade
- Title Song Lyrics by Eric Chappell
- Musical Supervisor Philip Martell
Choreography
- Choreographer Janet Jackson
Sound
- Sound Recordist Alan Kane
- Dubbing Mixer Bill Rowe
- Sound Editor Terry Poulton
- Sound System RCA Sound System
Publicity
- Director of Publicity Jean Garioch
Supplier
- Photographic Equipment by Panavision UK