Watch The Entertainer (1960) Free Online

Release Date: 1960   Duration: 104 min

Cast: Roger Livesey, Shirley Anne Field, Thora Hird, Joan Plowright, Geoffrey Toone, Albert Finney, Laurence Olivier, Brenda De Banzie, Daniel Massey, Alan Bates, Miriam Karlin

Categories: Movies, Musical, Drama, British New Wave, Musical Drama

The Entertainer is a 1960 drama film directed by Tony Richardson, based on the stage play of the same name by John Osborne. It starred Laurence Olivier as a failing third-rate music-hall stage performer who tries to keep his career going even as the music-hall tradition fades into history and his personal life falls apart. The film was adapted by Osborne and Nigel Kneale from Osborne's play,...  MORE

The Entertainer is a 1960 drama film directed by Tony Richardson, based on the stage play of the same name by John Osborne. It starred Laurence Olivier as a failing third-rate music-hall stage performer who tries to keep his career going even as the music-hall tradition fades into history and his personal life falls apart. The film was adapted by Osborne and Nigel Kneale from Osborne's play, and was produced by Harry Saltzman. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. It was filmed on location in the Lancashire seaside town of Morecambe. LESS