The Long and the Short and the Tall (1960) | |
| Director(s) | Les Norman |
| Producer(s) | Michael Balcon |
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The Long and the Short and the Tall (1960) was a Film directed by Les Norman and produced by Michael Balcon.
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The name of the film derives from the second line of the soldier's song "Bless 'em All" which was originally written in 1917, and which is also known as "The Long and the Short and the Tall".
Michael Balcon had wanted to cast Peter O'Toole, who had played the part on stage, in the role of Bamforth. Another actor considered was Albert Finney. However, the American backers required a "name", and Laurence Harvey was cast.
Michael Caine was Peter O'Toole's understudy in the London stage production.
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Michael Balcon had wanted to cast Peter O'Toole, who had played the part on stage, in the role of Bamforth. Another actor considered was Albert Finney. However, the American backers required a "name", and Laurence Harvey was cast.
Michael Caine was Peter O'Toole's understudy in the London stage production.
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