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  • Cucumber Castle (1970)
  • TV Movie | 56 min | Musical, Comedy
Cucumber Castle (1970)
TV Movie | 56 min | Musical, Comedy

The plot revolves around two heirs, Prince Frederick (Barry Gibb) and his brother Prince Marmaduke (Maurice Gibb), and their dying father (Frankie Howerd). On his death bed, The King orders his kingdom divided into two halves, the Kingdom ...See moreThe plot revolves around two heirs, Prince Frederick (Barry Gibb) and his brother Prince Marmaduke (Maurice Gibb), and their dying father (Frankie Howerd). On his death bed, The King orders his kingdom divided into two halves, the Kingdom of Jelly and the Kingdom of Cucumbers. Before the king even dies, Prince Frederick declares himself "King of Cucumbers" and Prince Marmaduke becomes the "King of Jelly". The film intersperses comedy sketches with Bee Gees songs plus performances by Lulu and Blind Faith with cameo appearances Written by what-it-says-on-the-screen See less
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Director
Writers
Barry Gibb (deviser) | Maurice Gibb (deviser)
Producer
Cinematographer
Ben Knoll (lighting cameraman)
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Updated Dec 26, 1970

Release date
Dec 26, 1970 (United Kingdom)

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Cast

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21 cast members
Name Known for
Barry Gibb
Prince Frederick, King of Cucumber / Singer Prince Frederick, King of Cucumber / Singer   See fewer
Maurice Gibb
Prince Marmaduke, King of Jelly / Singer Prince Marmaduke, King of Jelly / Singer   See fewer
Ginger Baker
Self - Musician (as Blind Faith) Self - Musician (as Blind Faith)   See fewer
Peter Blythe
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
Eleanor Bron
Lady Margerie Pee Lady Margerie Pee   See fewer
Eric Clapton
Self - Musician (as Blind Faith) Self - Musician (as Blind Faith)   See fewer
Pat Coombs
Nurse Sarah Charles Bottom Nurse Sarah Charles Bottom   See fewer
Ric Grech
Self - Musician (as Blind Faith) Self - Musician (as Blind Faith)   See fewer
Frankie Howerd
Dying King Dying King   See fewer
Lulu
Lulu the cook Lulu the cook   See fewer
Spike Milligan
The Court Jester The Court Jester   See fewer
Julian Orchard
Julian the Lord Chamberlaine Julian the Lord Chamberlaine   See fewer
Vincent Price
Wicked Count Voxville Wicked Count Voxville   See fewer
Steve Winwood
Self - Musician (as Blind Faith) Self - Musician (as Blind Faith)   See fewer
Sammy Davis Jr.
English Tennis Star (scenes deleted) English Tennis Star (scenes deleted)   See fewer
Colin Petersen
Man with Knife (scenes deleted) Man with Knife (scenes deleted)   See fewer
Roger Daltrey
Self in Hyde Park (uncredited) Self in Hyde Park (uncredited)   See fewer
Donovan
Self in Hyde Park (uncredited) Self in Hyde Park (uncredited)   See fewer
Marianne Faithfull
Self in Hyde Park (uncredited) Self in Hyde Park (uncredited)   See fewer
Mick Jagger
Self in Hyde Park (uncredited) Self in Hyde Park (uncredited)   See fewer
Donovan Leitch Jr.
Self in Hyde Park (uncredited) Self in Hyde Park (uncredited)   See fewer
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