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  • Make Mine a Million (1959)
  • 81 min | Comedy
Make Mine a Million (1959)
81 min | Comedy

Sid Gibson is a soap powder salesman who decides what he really needs is TV advertising. The problem is, he's absolutely broke. He calls upon his friend Arthur Ashton, who arranges to sneak a plug for Sid's suds into a live TV spectacular....See moreSid Gibson is a soap powder salesman who decides what he really needs is TV advertising. The problem is, he's absolutely broke. He calls upon his friend Arthur Ashton, who arranges to sneak a plug for Sid's suds into a live TV spectacular. The public goes bananas for the product but to maintain sales Sid and Arthur must arrange for ever more outrageous plugs on TV shows. The Ascots races, the Edinburgh Military Tattoo - no show is safe. Written by Anonymous See less
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Director
Writers
Arthur Askey (additional comedy scenes) | Peter Blackmore (screenplay) | Jack Francis (story) | Talbot Rothwell (additional comedy scenes)
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Updated Feb 24, 1959

Release date
Jan 13, 1965 (United States)

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46 cast members
Name Known for
Arthur Askey
Arthur Ashton Arthur Ashton   See fewer
Sidney James
Sid Gibson Sid Gibson   See fewer
Dermot Walsh
Martin Russell Martin Russell   See fewer
Olga Lindo
Mrs. Burgess Mrs. Burgess   See fewer
Clive Morton
National TV director general National TV director general   See fewer
George Margo
Assistant Assistant   See fewer
Kenneth Connor
Anxious husband Anxious husband   See fewer
Lionel Murton
Commercial TV director Commercial TV director   See fewer
David Nettheim
Professor Professor   See fewer
Tom Gill
Mr. Langtree Mr. Langtree   See fewer
Bruce Seton
Supt. James Supt. James   See fewer
Richard Caldicot
Assistant Director General Assistant Director General   See fewer
Gillian Lynne
Self - Cameo appearance Self - Cameo appearance   See fewer
The Television Toppers
Themselves Themselves   See fewer
Patricia Bredin
Self - Cameo appearance Self - Cameo appearance   See fewer
Leonard Weir
Self - Cameo appearance Self - Cameo appearance   See fewer
Tommy Trinder
Self - Cameo appearance Self - Cameo appearance   See fewer
Evelyn Laye
Self - Cameo appearance Self - Cameo appearance   See fewer
Dickie Henderson
Self - Cameo appearance Self - Cameo appearance   See fewer
Dennis Lotis
Self - Cameo appearance Self - Cameo appearance   See fewer
Anthea Askey
Self - Cameo Self - Cameo   See fewer
Raymond Glendenning
Self - Cameo appearance Self - Cameo appearance   See fewer
Sabrina
Self - Cameo appearance Self - Cameo appearance   See fewer
Anthony Dawes
Policeman in car Policeman in car   See fewer
Martin Benson
Chairman (uncredited) Chairman (uncredited)   See fewer
Ernest Blyth
TV Company Executive (uncredited) TV Company Executive (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Brady
TV Crewman Reading Script (uncredited) TV Crewman Reading Script (uncredited)   See fewer
Peggy Ann Clifford
Lady at Bonko Demonstration (uncredited) Lady at Bonko Demonstration (uncredited)   See fewer
Victor Harrington
TV Company Executive (uncredited) TV Company Executive (uncredited)   See fewer
Joan Hurley
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Kydd
Mail Van Robber (uncredited) Mail Van Robber (uncredited)   See fewer
Martin Lyder
TV Technician Dabbed with Powder Puff (uncredited) TV Technician Dabbed with Powder Puff (uncredited)   See fewer
Prince Monolulu
Self - Cameo appearance (uncredited) Self - Cameo appearance (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Noble
Self - Cameo appearance as TV Host (uncredited) Self - Cameo appearance as TV Host (uncredited)   See fewer
Edwin Richfield
Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited) Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Nancy Roberts
'Gran' Grove (uncredited) 'Gran' Grove (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Shaw
Audience Member (uncredited) Audience Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Shine
Outside Broadcast Producer (uncredited) Outside Broadcast Producer (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Wadham
Police Driver (uncredited) Police Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
John Wilder
Director General's Security Man (uncredited) Director General's Security Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Barbara Windsor
Switchboard operator (uncredited) Switchboard operator (uncredited)   See fewer
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