The Optimists of Nine Elms

The Optimists of Nine Elms

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Busker | Nine Elms

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  • Genre(s): Drama
  • Language(s): English
  • Director(s): Anthony Simmons
  • Cast(s): Peter Sellers, Marjorie Yates, David Daker, Patricia Brake, Bruce Purchase See all Cast & Crew
  • Duration: 1h 50min
  • Music: George Martin,Ivan Sharrock,Bill Rowe,Rusty Coppleman
  • Similar To: "Wuthering Heights", 180
  • Story:
    A retired entertainer makes his living as a street musician on the streets of London. Two young children befriend the old musician, brightening his otherwise colorless life
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STORY

Story
A retired entertainer makes his living as a street musician on the streets of London. Two young children befriend the old musician, brightening his otherwise colorless life

TRIVIA AND POPULAR DIALOGUES

Trivia

Buster Keaton was originally considered for the lead, but the backers of the film refused to support the project with him as the star. John Mills was then cast but suffered a broken leg and the project was postponed until many years later in 1973.

After Keaton, John Mills and then Danny Kaye were considered for the central role before Peter Sellers expressed an interest in the project.

John Chaffey gave up acting, studied medicine and became a renowned osteopath.

Donna Mullane and John Chaffey both receive "introducing" credits

Director Anthony Simmons wrote the 1964 novel on which "The Optimists of Nine Elms" is based.

Popular Dialogues

"Sam: Inside your head you can build... Mark: A skyscraper Sam: Aye... a palace. A what? Mark: An apple. Sam: An orange. Mark: A steamboat. Sam: The lot. If you think with your eyeballs and forget all that rot from teachers and fathers and mothers and cops. That is *private*. It's *yours*."

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10 Apr 2026