A Taste of Honey (1961) |
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| Director(s) | Tony Richardson |
| Producer(s) | Tony Richardson |
| Top Genres | Drama, Film Adaptation |
| Top Topics | Based on Play, LBGT |
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A Taste of Honey (1961) was a Drama - Film Adaptation Film directed by Tony Richardson and produced by Tony Richardson.
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A Taste of Honey (1961)
A Taste of Honey Directed by Tony Richardson Written by Shelagh Delaney and Tony Richardson from a play by Delaney 1960/UK Woodfall Film Productions First viewing/Netflix rental There is some very fine acting in this kitchen sink drama featuring an Angry Young Woman. Teenager Jo (Rita Tushingha... Read full article
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When the Manchester Shipper and Manchester Pioneer were chosen to star in Shelagh Delaney's novel "A Taste of Honey", it was not known that part of the plot involved a drunken seaman taking his girlfriend on board, and also involving a drunken first officer! When the premiere took place, the company had to take space in the programme to point out that Manchester Liners neither approved nor allowed such conduct.
Rita Tushingham was selected from more than 2000 applicants.
The movie "A Taste of Honey" is based on the original Broadway stage play written by Shelagh Delaney which opened on October 4, 1960 at the Lyceum Theatre. Shelagh Delaney collaborated with Tony Richardson to write the screenplay for the movie version.
The hit song "A Taste of Honey" written by Ric Marlow and Bobby Scott has nothing to do with the film whatsoever. It was simply trading in on the success of the film.