Genevieve (film)
Genevieve is a 1953 British comedy film produced and directed by Henry Cornelius and written by William Rose. It stars John Gregson, Dinah Sheridan, Kenneth More and Kay Kendall as two couples comedically involved in a veteran automobile rally. The main theme of the musical score was composed and performed by Larry Adler. Composer Graham Whettam was commissioned to write the orchestral score incorporating Larry Adlers tune. Dance numbers were added by Eric Rogers.
Two veteran cars and their crews participating in the annual London to Brighton Veteran Car Run. Alan McKim John Gregson, a young barrister, and his wife, Wendy Dinah Sheridan, drive Genevieve, a 1904 Darracq. Their friend Ambrose Claverhouse Kenneth More, a brash advertising salesman, his latest girlfriend, fashion model Rosalind Peters Kay Kendall and her pet St. Bernard ride in a 1905 Spyker.The journey to Brighton goes well for Claverhouse, but the McKims trip is complicated by several breakdowns, and they arrive very late. As Alan cancelled their accommodation in their usual plush hotel during a fit of pique, they are forced to spend the night in a dingy rundown hotel with a cameo performance by Joyce Grenfell as the proprietress leaving Wendy feeling less than pleased. ........
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