The Optimists of Nine Elms
The Optimists of Nine Elms

The Optimists of Nine Elms

Meet Sam, the wonder man. He's got madness in his closet, everybody in trouble, the police in circles - and the world in his pocket.

6.6(11 votes)
1973
1h 50m
Drama

A retired entertainer makes his living as a street musician on the streets of London. Two young children befriend the old musician, brightening his otherwise colorless life

Production

Paramount Pictures, Cheetah Vision, Sagittarius Productions, West One Film Productions

Cast

Peter Sellers

Peter Sellers

Sam

Donna Mullane

Donna Mullane

Liz

John Chaffey

John Chaffey

Mark

Marjorie Yates

Marjorie Yates

Chrissie Ellis

David Daker

David Daker

Bob Ellis

Katyana Kass

Katyana Kass

Baby Ellis

Patricia Brake

Patricia Brake

Dog's Home Secretary

Don Crown

Don Crown

Busker

Bruce Purchase

Bruce Purchase

Policeman

Michael Graham Cox

Michael Graham Cox

Park Keeper

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