The Rebel
March 7, 1961
105 minutes
7.8
Comedy

The Rebel

Anthony Hancock gives up his office job to become an abstract artist. He has a lot of enthusiasm, but little talent, and critics scorn his work. Nevertheless, he impresses an emerging very talented artist. Hancock proceeds to con the art world into thinking he is a genius.

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Cast
Tony Hancock
(Anthony Hancock)
George Sanders
(Sir Charles Broward)
Dennis Price
(Jim Smith)
John Le Mesurier
(Office manager)
Irene Handl
(Mrs. Crevatte)
Paul Massie
(Paul Ashby)
Marie Devereux
(Yvette)
Margit Saad
(Margot Carreras)
Grégoire Aslan
(Aristotle Carreras)
Liz Fraser
(Waitress)
Mervyn Johns
(Manager of Art Gallery, London)
Peter Bull
(Manager of Art Gallery, Paris)
Nanette Newman
(Josey)
Marie Burke
(Madame Laurent)
Bernard Rebel
(Art Dealer)
Sandor Elès
(Artist)
Oliver Reed
(Artist in Cafe)
Gary Cockrell
(Artist)
Neville Becker
(Artist)
John Wood
(Poet)
Victor Platt
(Dock Official)
Mario Fabrizi
(Coffee Bar Attendant)
Barry Shawzin
(Bistro Owner)
Hugh Lloyd
(Man on Train (Uncredited))
Jean Marsh
(Strange Woman at Party (Uncredited))