12 Aug 2022
Mack & Rita
A 30-year-old spends a wild weekend in Palm Springs and wakes up to find she has magically transformed into her 70-year-old self.
Granny Gets the Point
A short information film produced to get Britain ready for decimalisation.
Top Billed Cast
Doris Hare Granny
Glyn Houston Mr. Collins
Patricia Driscoll Mrs. Collins (as Pat Driscoll)
Mary Maude Sandra
Christopher Ellis Peter (as Chris Ellis)
Michael Ingrams Commentator (voice)
Anna Dawson Boutique Assistant (uncredited)
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