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The Ruling Class

The Ruling Class

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Comedy   Drama
πŸ“œ Overview: When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the estate and thinks he is Jesus reincarnated. Believing that Jack is mentally unfit to own the estate, the Gurney family plots to steal Jack's inheritance. As their outrageous schemes fail, the family strives to cure Jack of his bizarre behavior, with disastrous results.
🌏 Languages Available: German , English , French , Italian , Latin
πŸ“† Date Released: 1972-09-13
⌚ Running Time: 154 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.5

Beloved Cast

Peter O'Toole original image
Jack 14th Earl of Gurney
Peter O'Toole
Alastair Sim original image
Bishop Lampton
Alastair Sim
Arthur Lowe original image
Tucker
Arthur Lowe
Harry Andrews original image
13th Earl of Gurney
Harry Andrews
Coral Browne original image
Lady Claire Gurney
Coral Browne
Michael Bryant original image
Dr. Herder
Michael Bryant
Nigel Green original image
McKyle
Nigel Green
William Mervyn original image
Sir Charles Gurney
William Mervyn
Carolyn Seymour original image
Grace Shelley
Carolyn Seymour
James Villiers original image
Dinsdale
James Villiers
Kay Walsh original image
Mrs. Piggott-Jones
Kay Walsh
Patsy Byrne original image
Mrs. Treadwell
Patsy Byrne
Graham Crowden original image
Truscott
Graham Crowden
Hugh Burden original image
Matthew Peake
Hugh Burden
James Grout original image
Inspector Brockett
James Grout
James Hazeldine original image
Fraser
James Hazeldine
Joan Cooper original image
Nurse Brice
Joan Cooper
Hugh Owens original image
Toastmaster
Hugh Owens
Henry Woolf original image
Inmate
Henry Woolf
Griffith Davies original image
Inmate
Griffith Davies
Oliver MacGreevy original image
Inmate
Oliver MacGreevy
Neil Kennedy original image
Dr. Herder's Assistant
Neil Kennedy
Cyril Appleton original image
McKyle's Assistant
Cyril Appleton
Leslie Schofield original image
McKyle's Assistant
Leslie Schofield
Declan Mulholland original image
Poacher
Declan Mulholland
Ronald Adam original image
Lord
Ronald Adam
Julian D'Albie original image
Lord
Julian D'Albie
Llewellyn Rees original image
Lord
Llewellyn Rees
Kenneth Benda original image
Lord Chancellor
Kenneth Benda
Ernest Blyth original image
Lord (uncredited)
Ernest Blyth
Terence Conoley original image
Lord (uncredited)
Terence Conoley
George Hilsdon original image
Lord (uncredited)
George Hilsdon
Margaret Lacey original image
Midwife (uncredited)
Margaret Lacey
Mike Reynell original image
Gurney Village Pedestrian (uncredited)
Mike Reynell
Robert Rietti original image
Various Roles (voice) (uncredited)
Robert Rietti
Guy Standeven original image
Peer (uncredited)
Guy Standeven
John Tatham original image
Lord (uncredited)
John Tatham
Fred Wood original image
Corpse (uncredited)
Fred Wood

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