The Horse's Mouth

The Horse's Mouth

1958 | 1h 35m | Comedy | TV-PG

Brief Synopsis

Recently released from jail, painter Gulley Jimson needs money to live and to buy art supplies. Intruding into the splendid apartment of a wealthy couple on vacation in Jamaica, he starts to paint an empty wall with a giant mural.

Cast and Crew

DIRECTOR

Ronald Neame

CAST

Sir Alec Guinness

Kay Walsh

Michael Gough

PRODUCERS

John Bryan

WRITERS

Sir Alec Guinness

Related Videos

Horse's Mouth, The (1958) -- (Movie Clip) Mr. Hickson, Please
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Painter Gulley Jimson (Alec Guinness) attempts to shake down patron Hickson (Ernest Thesiger) on the phone in The Horse's Mouth, 1958, directed by Ronald Neame from a script by Guinness.
Horse's Mouth, The (1958) -- (Movie Clip) Opening: Locked Out
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Opening credits followed by grumpy painter Gulley Jimson (Alec Guiness) being released from jail, not pleased to be met by admirer Nosey (Mike Morgan), in The Horse's Mouth 1958, from Guinness' own screenplay.
Horse's Mouth, The (1958) -- (Movie Clip) The Old Dreadnought
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Painter Gulley Jimson (Alec Guinness) and ally Cookie (Kay Walsh) drop in on his crafty ex-wife Sarah (Renee Houston) in The Horse's Mouth, 1958, from Guinness' own screenplay.

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