"A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation."
Laurence Harvey
as Johnny Jackson
Sylvia Syms
as Maisie King
Yolande Donlan
as Dixie Collins
Cliff Richard
as Bert Rudge / Bongo Herbert
Meier Tzelniker
as Mayer
Ambrosine Phillpotts
as Lady Rosemary
Gilbert Harding
as Self
Hermione Baddeley
as Penelope
Eric Pohlmann
as Leon
Reginald Beckwith
as Rev. Tobias Craven
Wilfrid Lawson
as Mr Rudge
Avis Bunnage
as Mrs Rudge
Susan Burnet
as Edna Rudge
Susan Hampshire
as Cynthia
Kenneth Griffith
as Charlie
Patrick Cargill
as Psychiatrist
Lisa Peake
as Chinese Rose
Esma Cannon
as Nightclub Cleaner
Barry Lowe
as Beast Burns
Davy Kaye
as Racer
Timothy Bateson
as Amusement Arcade Manager
Burt Kwouk
as Soho Youth
Jack McNaughton
as Jack
Reg Thomason
as Jukebox Delivery Man
Victor Harrington
as Press Photographer
Wolf Mankowitz
as Sandwich Man
Hank Marvin
as Lead Guitarist
Jet Harris
as Bass player in band
Val Guest
Director
Writer
John Wilcox
Director of Photography
Moray Grant
Camera Operator
Bill Lenny
Editor
Robert Farnon
Music Director
Ernest Gasser
Makeup Artist
Beatrice Dawson
Costume Design
Bert Ross
Sound Mixer
Anthony Masters
Art Direction
Philip Shipway
Assistant Director
Kenneth MacMillan
Choreographer
Barbara Ritchie
Hairdresser
Chris Greenham
Sound Editor
Screenplay
Producer
Jon Penington
Associate Producer
Julian More