Cucumber Castle (film)

Cucumber Castle is a British comedy film starring The Bee Gees that aired on BBC1 onDecember 1970.

The plot revolves around two heirs, Prince Frederick Barry Gibb and his brother Prince Marmaduke Maurice Gibb, and their dying father Frankie Howerd. On his death bed, The King orders his kingdom divided into two halves, the Kingdom of Jelly and the Kingdom of Cucumbers. Before the king even dies, Prince Frederick declares himself the King of Cucumber and Prince Marmaduke becomes the King of Jelly. The film intersperses comedy sketches with Bee Gees songs plus performances by Lulu and Blind Faith with several cameo appearances. At the end, the king changes his mind and comes back, I think these girls are working.The title was briefly released in the U.S. in the early days of home video by the tiny label Video Tape Network, but quickly disappeared from sale, likely due to a licensing dispute. The tape was once cited by Video Review magazine as the rarest commercial release ever, and copies have fetched three figures on the collectors market. It has never since been officially released on home video in any form, though bootlegs have circulated for years. ........

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