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5.9/10 1963 1h 48m Released

From the First Kiss to the Last Blush It's the Craziest Riot On Wheels!

1960s musical showcasing Cliff Richard. Four bus mechanics working for London Transport strike up a deal with the company: they do up a one of the company's legendary red double decker buses and take it to southern Europe as a mobile hotel. If it succeeds, they will be put in charge of a whole fleet. While on the road in France they pick up three young British ladies whose car breaks down and offer to take them to their next singing job in Athens. They also pick up a stowaway, who hides the fact that she's a famous American pop star on the run, chased by the media and her parents.

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Top Cast

Cliff Richard
Cliff Richard
Don
Lauri Peters
Lauri Peters
Barbara
Melvyn Hayes
Melvyn Hayes
Cryil
Una Stubbs
Una Stubbs
Sandy
Teddy Green
Teddy Green
Steve
Pamela Hart
Pamela Hart
Angie
Jeremy Bulloch
Jeremy Bulloch
Edwin
Jacqueline Daryl
Jacqueline Daryl
Mimsie
Madge Ryan
Madge Ryan
Stella
Lionel Murton
Lionel Murton
Jerry
Christine Lawson
Christine Lawson
Annie
Ron Moody
Ron Moody
Orlando
David Kossoff
David Kossoff
Magistrate
Nicholas Phipps
Nicholas Phipps
Wrightmore
Wendy Barry
Wendy Barry
Shepherdess
Viviane Ventura
Viviane Ventura

Reviews

John Chard 6/10

Lets see if it's true. Summer Holiday is directed by Peter Yates who also co-writes the story and screenplay with Ronald Cass. It stars Cliff Richard, Lauri Peters, Melvyn Hayes and Una Stubbs. Story sees Richard and three pals take a red London double decker bus into Europe for their summer holiday. On the way their adventure will see them pick up some girls and an assortment of characters. Fun, frolics and…

CinemaSerf 6/10

With the help of London Transport, "Don" (Cliff Richard) and three of his mechanic pals pick up an American runaway "Barbara/Bobby" (Lauri Peters) and they all set off in a double decker bus on a tour of Europe. Their's is not the daftest of ideas, either - the are going to use the bus as an hotel on wheels. Meantime, her wealthy and well-known mother "Stella" (Madge Ryan) is having a paddy and calling on the police…

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FAQ about Summer Holiday

What is Summer Holiday about?
1960s musical showcasing Cliff Richard. Four bus mechanics working for London Transport strike up a deal with the company: they do up a one of the company's legendary red double decker buses and take it to southern Europe as a mobile hotel. If it succeeds, they will be put in…
When was Summer Holiday released?
Summer Holiday was released in 1963.
What genres does Summer Holiday belong to?
Summer Holiday is categorised as Music, Romance.
Who stars in Summer Holiday?
The cast of Summer Holiday includes Cliff Richard, Lauri Peters, Melvyn Hayes, Una Stubbs, Teddy Green.