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...American ne'er-do-well (Humphrey Bogart) is bound for British East Africa with his Italian wife (Gina Lollobrigida) and four "business associates" (Robert Morley, Peter Lorre, Marco Tulli, Ivor Bernard). "They're desperate characters," concludes one feminine fellow passenger. "Not one of them looked at my legs." The four, when pressed, declare that they are going to sell vacuum cleaners in Kenya ("Hut to hut?" somebody asks), but actually they are off to swing a big uranium swindle. Stranded at a small Italian port while their steamer makes repairs, the six fall in with a discreetly bogus...
...actors are at every point so firmly held in the director's will that there are no performances of individual style. Still, Robert Morley is shrewdly used as the No. 1 no-good. Peter Lorre, too, is elegantly played for laughs as a German named O'Hara (pronounced O'Horror...
...Final Test. A British joke about cricket, well told; with Robert Morley (TIME...
...Final Test. A British joke about cricket, well told; with Robert Morley (TIME...
...despite the script difficulties the acting is fine. Robert Morley as Gilbert and Maurice Evans as his partner bring a gusto and talent to their roles that almost cover up the inadequacies of what they are saying. Martyn Green, mostly singing, is the best Grossmith since Grossmith...