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Saturday Night and Sunday Morning Overview:

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) was a Drama - Romance Film directed by Karel Reisz and produced by Tony Richardson and Harry Saltzman.

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Brenda: What do you think having a kid means? You're doped up and sick for 9 months, your clothes don't fit, nobody will look at you. One day you're yelling out and you've got a kid. That's not so bad but you've got to look after it for the rest of its life. You want to try it sometime.
Arthur Seaton: Well if that's how you feel.
Brenda: How do you expect me to feel.

Arthur Seaton: Why don't you leave him alone you old bag.
Mrs. Bull: Cheeky young beggar!
Voice in Crowd.: You'll get 6 months in Lincoln.
Drunken Man: Oh - let me go.
Arthur Seaton: Walk off mate, nobody'll stop you.
Civil Defence Officer: Don't put ideas in his head or you'll be in trouble.
Arthur Seaton: You shut your bleeding rathole ratface, what good's it gonna do you handing him over to coppers?

Mrs. Bull: I'll clout you one of these days!
Arthur Seaton: Ta'ra fatty.

Arthur Seaton: They'd beat me right enough. Still, I had me bit of fun. It's not the first time I've been in a losing fight, won't be the last either I suppose.

Brenda: Yes, yes it's yours right enough. Haven't done 'owt like that with Jack for a couple of months or more - and I don't want to I it I can tell you that now!
Arthur Seaton: Have you tried 'owt, took 'owt I mean.
Brenda: Yes, some pills, they didn't work. 30 bob they cost me, gone right down the drain.
Arthur Seaton: God almighty.
Brenda: He won't help you.
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Saturday Night and Sunday Morning Facts
The drummer of the pub group in the drinking contest scene is played by author Alan Sillitoe's brother.

One of the reasons why Freddie Francis was brought on board as cinematographer was his experience which executive producer Harry Saltzman felt would be helpful for a novice director like Karel Reisz.

The house used as the filming location for the Seafords' house was owned by Alan Sillitoe, the author of the novel on which the film is based.

British rock band the Arctic Monkeys were heavily influenced by this film. The title of their debut album "Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not" is a direct quote from the movie, and many of the songs were inspired by Albert Finney's character. Also the art design of the album was influenced by the realist images of British working class neighborhoods and night life in "Saturday Night and Sunday Morning".

At the end of the film, Arthur and Doreen are sitting on a grassy bank overlooking a building site where an estate of new houses is being built. This was a film set built especially for the film in Wembley, London, by Nottingham builders Simms Sons & Cooke.

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