An Alligator Named Daisy
1955
1h 25min
Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger who abandons it with him. He is horrified and while his first instinct is to get rid of it he develops a relationship with a young Irishwoman who appears to be entwined with the reptile. He soon discovers that Daisy is tame and seems to be the way to Moira's heart.
Storyline
Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger who abandons it with him. He is horrified and while his first instinct is to get rid of it he develops a relationship with a young Irishwoman who appears to be entwined with the reptile. He soon discovers that Daisy is tame and seems to be the way to Moira's heart.
Released
13 December 1955
Runtime
1h 25min
Director
Genre
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
The Rank Organisation
Cast
Donald Sinden
Peter Weston
Diana Dors
Vanessa Colebrook
Jeannie Carson
Moira O'Shannon
James Robertson Justice
Sir James Colebrook
Roland Culver
Colonel Geoffrey Weston
Stanley Holloway
The General
Avice Landone
Mrs. Weston
Richard Wattis
Hoskins
Stephen Boyd
Albert O'Shannon
Margaret Rutherford
Prudence Croquet
Frankie Howerd
M.C. at Alligator Rally (uncredited)
Henry Kendall
Valet
Michael Shepley
The Judge
Wilfrid Lawson
Irishman (uncredited)
Ernest Thesiger
Notcher (uncredited)
Carol White
Girl (uncredited)
Ronnie Stevens
Singer (uncredited)
Charles Carson
Wilfred Smethers (uncredited)
Joan Hickson
Piano Customer (uncredited)
Maurice Kaufmann
Ed (uncredited)
Violet Farebrother
Woman in Wheelchair (uncredited)
Edie Martin
Wheelchair Pusher (uncredited)
Martin Miller
Bandleader at Alligator Rally (uncredited)
Prince Monolulu
Prince Monolulu (uncredited)
Nicholas Parsons
News Interviewer (uncredited)
Tony Selby
Boy with Stick (uncredited)
Bill Shine
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Guy Standeven
Man Dancing at Party (uncredited)
George Woodbridge
PC Jorkins (uncredited)
Victor Harrington
Man in Music Shop (uncredited)
Harry Green
Irving J. Rosenbloom (uncredited)
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