Alive and Kicking (1958)

Alive and Kicking

Movie1958• 1h 34m
Comedy
⭐ 6.7 / 10(411)

Three elderly ladies escape an old people's home, seeking freedom on an Irish island, only to encounter a millionaire owner.

Runtime
1h 34m
Released
1958
Country
United Kingdom

Details

Release year: 1958

Storyline

Three elderly ladies escape an old people's home, seeking freedom on an Irish island, only to encounter a millionaire owner.

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Did you know

• All three starring women were over 65 when this was made, and they all lived considerably long lives after it. Sybil Thorndike died at 93 in 1976, Estelle Winwood died at 101 in 1984, and Kathleen Harrison died at 103 in 1995.

• Film debut of Richard Harris.

• The island of Easdale is in Scotland, not Ireland.

User reviews

⭐ 7/10

Surprisingly delightful

👍 22 · 3/11/2015
⭐ 7/10

Pleasant and agreeable

👍 14 · 6/11/2013
⭐ 7/10

A chance to see some real golden girls in action.

👍 10 · 1/9/2019

Technical specs

Sound mix
Mono
Aspect ratio
1.37 : 1
Color
Black and White
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