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The Knack... and How to Get It

Richard Lester

1965 • 1h 25m

A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' – how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up with a new girl in town, as well as a friendly lunat...

The Knack... and How to Get It

Cast

Rita Tushingham

Rita TushinghamNancy Jones

Ray Brooks

Ray BrooksTolen

Michael Crawford

Michael CrawfordColin

Donal Donnelly

Donal DonnellyTom

William Dexter

William DexterDress Shop Owner

Charles Dyer

Charles DyerMan in Photo Booth

Margot ThomasFemale Teacher

John Bluthal

John BluthalAngry Father

Wensley Pithey

Wensley PitheyTeacher

Frank SiemanSurveyor

Bruce Lacey

Bruce LaceySurveyor's Asst.

Peter Copley

Peter CopleyPicture Owner

Timothy Bateson

Timothy BatesonJunkyard Owner

Dandy Nichols

Dandy NicholsTom's Landlady

Jane Birkin

Jane BirkinGirl on Motorbike (uncredited)

Crew

Richard Lester

Richard LesterDirector

David Watkin

David WatkinDirector of Photography

John Barry

John BarryOriginal Music Composer

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