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Play It Cool (1962)

Play It Cool poster
Directed by
Michael Winner
Genre
musical film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 22m
Rated
U
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young pop singer gets involved with a group of teenagers and a series of adventures. The film features performances from several 1960s pop stars.

livelybouncylightheartedupbeatwhimsicalenergeticnostalgic

What happens

Play It Cool is a 1962 British musical film directed by Michael Winner and starring Billy Fury, Michael Anderson Jr., Helen Shapiro, Bobby Vee, Shane Fenton, Danny Williams, Dennis Price, Richard Wattis, Maurice Kaufmann and Anna Palk. It was one of several pop musicals released around this time. Many of these were, like Play it Cool financed by Nat Cohen at Anglo Amalgamated. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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