One More Time is a 1970 American comedy film directed by Jerry Lewis[1] and starring Sammy Davis Jr. and Peter Lawford. It was filmed in 1969 and released in May, 1970 by United Artists. It is a sequel to the 1968 film Salt and Pepper.
One More Time | |
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Directed by | Jerry Lewis |
Written by | Michael Pertwee |
Produced by | Milton Ebbins |
Starring | Sammy Davis Jr. Peter Lawford |
Cinematography | Ernest Steward |
Music by | Les Reed |
Distributed by | United Artists |
Release date |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editChris Pepper and Charlie Salt lose their nightclub and turn to Pepper's aristocratic twin brother for help. He refuses to help them, and is then found murdered. Pepper assumes his identity, and soon discovers that he was a diamond smuggler, and was murdered by his accomplices. Salt and Pepper band together to put the criminals behind bars.
Cast
edit- Sammy Davis Jr. as Charles Salt
- Peter Lawford as Christopher Pepper / Lord Sydney Pepper
- Maggie Wright as Miss Tomkins
- Ester Anderson as Billie
- John Wood as Figg
- Dudley Sutton as Wilson
- Percy Herbert as Mander
- Anthony Nicholls as Candler
- Allan Cuthbertson as Belton
- Edward Evans as Gordon
- Leslie Sands as Inspector Glock
- Glyn Owen as Dennis
- Peter Cushing as Baron Frankenstein
- Christopher Lee as Count Dracula
- Jerry Lewis as Bandleader (voice)
Production
editOne More Time is the only film that Jerry Lewis directed in which he did not star, although he does have a role as the off-screen voice of the bandleader.
Home media
editThe film was released on DVD on January 25, 2005.
Novelization
editSlightly before the release of the film, per the era's customary timing, a novelization of the screenplay was released by Popular Library. The author was Michael Avallone.
References
edit- ^ Blakley, Thomas (May 28, 1970). "Salt, Pepper Shake Diamonds". The Pittsburgh Press. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
External links
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