The Green Helmet

The Green Helmet is a 1961 British film starring Bill Travers, Ed Begley and Sid James. The film is centred on a British motor racing team. It is based on a novel by Australian author Jon Cleary.

Film rights were bought by MGM who hired Cleary to adapt his own novel. Although most of the movie was set in Italy, it was shot in Wales. Sid James was cast as an Australian.According to MGM records the film earned 375,000 in the US and 575,000 internationally, making a profit of 124,000. ........

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