Lock Up Your Daughters
It's the restoration comedy about what can't be restored!
1969•1h 42m•
★6.0(3 ratings)
Comedy
Overview
Three sailors on leave turn a British town upside down.
Director
Peter CoeWriters
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It's the restoration comedy about what can't be restored!
Three sailors on leave turn a British town upside down.
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The film's tagline is: "It's the restoration comedy about what can't be restored!"
The runtime is 102 minutes (1h 42m).
It was a co-production between: Ireland, United Kingdom.
The film was directed by Peter Coe.
The screenplay was written by Bernard Miles and Willis Hall.
The score was composed by Ron Grainer.
Cinematography was handled by Peter Suschitzky.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0064597.
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Average
3 votes
Lock Up Your Daughters
Released
R
English
Ireland, United Kingdom
