Idol on Parade

March. 24,1959      
Rating:
5.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A rock'n'roll idol is drafted into the wrong regiment.

Anthony Newley as  Jeep Jackson
William Bendix as  Sergeant Major Lush
Anne Aubrey as  Caroline
Lionel Jeffries as  Bertie
Sid James as  Herbie
David Lodge as  Shorty
Bernie Winters as  Joseph Jackson
Harry Fowler as  Ron
Percy Herbert as  Sergeant Hebrides
Susan Hampshire as  Martha

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Reviews

Solemplex
1959/03/24

To me, this movie is perfection.

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GamerTab
1959/03/25

That was an excellent one.

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Rosie Searle
1959/03/26

It's the kind of movie you'll want to see a second time with someone who hasn't seen it yet, to remember what it was like to watch it for the first time.

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Josephina
1959/03/27

Great story, amazing characters, superb action, enthralling cinematography. Yes, this is something I am glad I spent money on.

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