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Mr. Strangelove_ A Biography of Peter Sellers - Ed Sikov [220]

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Delegate Productions/Nancy Enterprises/Compagnia Cinematografica Montoro/United Artists, 102 minutes.

The Wrong Box (1966). John Mills (Masterman Finsbury), Ralph Richardson (Joseph Finsbury), Michael Caine (Michael Finsbury), Peter Cook (Morris Finsbury), Dudley Moore (John Finsbury), Nanette Newman (Julia Finsbury), and Peter Sellers (Dr. Pratt). Director: Bryan Forbes; screenwriters: Larry Gelbart and Burt Shevelove, based on the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne; director of photography: Gerry Turpin; producer: Bryan Forbes. Columbia Pictures, 105 minutes.

Casino Royale (1967). Peter Sellers (Evelyn Tremble), Ursula Andress (Vesper), David Niven (James Bond), Orson Welles (Le Chiffre), Joanna Pettet (Mata Bond), Daliah Lavi (the Detainer), Woody Allen (Jimmy Bond), Deborah Kerr (Mimi), William Holden (Ransome), Charles Boyer (Legrand), John Huston (McTarry), Jean-Paul Belmondo (Legionnaire), Jacqueline Bisset (Miss Goodthighs), and George Raft (himself). Directors: John Huston, Kenneth Hughes, Val Guest, Robert Parrish, and Joseph McGrath; screenwriters: Wolf Mankowitz, John Law, and Michael Sayers; directors of photography: Jack Hildyard, John Wilcox, and Nicholas Roeg; producers: Charles K. Feldman and Jerry Bresler. Famous Artists/Columbia Pictures, 131 minutes.

Alice in Wonderland (1967). Anne-Marie Mallik (Alice), Wilfrid Brambell (White Rabbit), Alan Bennett (Mouse), Michael Redgrave (Caterpillar), Leo McKern (Duchess), Peter Cook (Mad Hatter), Peter Sellers (King of Hearts), Alison Leggett (Queen of Hearts), Peter Eyre (Knave of Hearts), John Gielgud (Mock Turtle), and Malcolm Muggeridge (Gryphon). Director: Jonathan Miller; screenwriter: Jonathan Miller, based on the novel by Lewis Carroll; director of photography: Dick Bush; producer: Jonathan Miller. BBC-TV, 80 minutes.

Woman Times Seven (1967). Shirley MacLaine (Paulette, Maria Teresa, Linda, Edith, Eve Minou, Marie, Jeanne), Peter Sellers (Jean), Alan Arkin (Fred), Lex Barker (Rik), Rossano Brazzi (Giorgio), Michael Caine (handsome stranger), Vittorio Gassman (Cenci), and Robert Morley (Dr. Xavier). Director: Vittorio De Sica; screenwriters: Peter Baldwin and Cesare Zavattini; director of photography: Christian Matras; producer: Arthur Cohn. Embassy Pictures, 100 minutes.

The Bobo (1967). Peter Sellers (Juan Bautista), Britt Ekland (Olimpia), Rossano Brazzi (Carlos Matabosch), Adolfo Celi (Carbonell), Hattie Jacques (Trinity), Ferdy Mayne (Flores), and Kenneth Griffith (Pepe). Director: Robert Parrish; screenwriter: David R. Schwartz, based on his play The Bobo and the novel Olimpia by Burt Cole; director of photography: Gerry Turpin; producers: Elliott Kastner and Jerry Gershwin. Warner Bros., 103 minutes.

The Party (1968). Peter Sellers (Hrundi V. Bakshi), Claudine Longet (Michele Monet), Marge Champion (Rosalind Dunphy), Stephen Liss (Geoffrey Clutterbuck), Gavin McLeod (C. S. Divot), Fay McKenzie (Alice Clutterbuck), Denny Miller (“Wyoming Bill” Kelso), and Steve Franken (Levinson the waiter). Director: Blake Edwards; screenwriters: Blake Edwards, Tom Waldman, and Frank Waldman; director of photography: Lucien Ballard; producer: Blake Edwards. Mirisch Corporation/United Artists, 99 minutes.

I Love You, Alice B. Toklas! (1968). Peter Sellers (Harold Fine), Jo Van Fleet (Mrs. Fine), Leigh Taylor-Young (Nancy), Joyce Van Patten (Joyce), Salem Ludwig (Mr. Fine), David Arkin (Herbie Fine), Herb Edelman (Murray), Grady Sutton (funeral director), and Louis Gottlieb (guru). Director: Hy Averback; screenwriters: Paul Mazursky and Larry Tucker; director of photography: Philip Lathrop; producer: Charles Maguire. Warner Bros., 92 minutes.

The Magic Christian (1969). Peter Sellers (Sir Guy Grand), Ringo Starr (Youngman Grand), Isabel Jeans (Dame Agnes Grand), Caroline Blakiston (the Hon. Esther Grand), Wilfrid Hyde-White (ship’s captain), Richard Attenborough (Oxford coach), Leonard Frey (Laurence Faggot), Laurence Harvey (Hamlet), Christopher Lee (ship’s vampire), Spike Milligan (traffic warden), Roman Polanski (solitary drinker), Raquel

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