Loving Feeling

Loving Feeling is a 1968 British sex comedy-drama film directed by Norman J. Warren and starring Simon Brent, Georgina Ward and Paula Patterson.

Loving Feeling
Film poster
Directed byNorman J. Warren
Written byRobert Hewison
Bachoo Sen
Norman J. Warren
Produced byBachoo Sen
StarringGeorgina Ward
Simon Brent
Paula Patterson
CinematographyPeter Jessop
Edited byTristam Cones
Music byJohn Scott
Production
company
Piccadilly Pictures
Distributed byRichard Schulman Entertainments
Release date
  • 26 September 1968 (1968-09-26)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£30,000[1]

Premise

Steve, a womanising DJ, wants to get back with his wife Suzanne, from whom he is separated. Obstacles to the reunion include Suzanne's new love, Scott, and Steve's affairs with a secretary, Carol, Carol's flatmate and a French model.

Cast

  • Simon Brent as Steve Day
  • Georgina Ward as Suzanne Day
  • Paula Patterson as Carol Taylor
  • John Railton as Scott Fisher
  • Françoise Pascal as Model
  • Heather Kyd as Christine Johnson
  • Peter Dixon as Philip Peterson
  • Carol Cunningham as Jane Butler
  • Jacky Allouis as Helen
  • John Aston as Jane's boyfriend
  • Richard Bartlett as Sound mixer
  • Sonya Benjamin as Belly dancer
  • Paul Endesby as Old man on beach
  • Stanley Folb as Press photographer
  • Robert Hewison as Radio producer
  • Allen John as Restaurant manager
  • Mary Land as Girl
  • Barry Stephens as Chauffeur
  • Penny Watts as Girl

Production

Filming

The film was shot at Isleworth Studios with sets designed by the art director Hayden Pearce.

Release

Critical response

The film was negatively received by David Wilson of The Monthly Film Bulletin, who described it as "execrably scripted", "limply acted" and directed "with an air of half-hearted contrivance". He also criticised its "unsynchronised dialogue".[2]

References

  1. Simon Sheridan, Keeping the British End Up: Four Decades of Saucy Cinema, Titan Books, 2011, p. 60.
  2. Wilson, David (March 1971). "Loving Feeling". The Monthly Film Bulletin. Vol. 38, no. 446. British Film Institute. p. 52.


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