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Rank's belated riposte to the 1948 Ealing hit Whisky Galore!, adapted from another Compton Mackenzie story by Monja Danischewsky who, from the position of assoc
Film. Released. 1957. This glorious sequel to Whisky Galore! sees the islanders of Todday once more at odds with the authorities from the mainland. The very future of the idyllic Hebridean Island is threatened when the government decides that Todday would be the ideal place to build a giant missile base. Hugh Mander is sent from the mainland to ...
Rockets Galore (1958) The residents of Todday – a small (fictional) island in the Outer Hebrides – attempt to stop the RAF building a missile base on their island. Squadron leader Hugh Manders (Donald Sinden) is sent to the island to negotiate and discovers a pastoral land peopled with quirky characters not at all willing to give up their ...
Premiere: USA. December 30, 1958. Production Companies. The Rank Organisation. Also Known As. Mad Little Island United States. Comedy. Based on Book. The inhabitants of Todday are content to live their lives in peace and quiet, until, that is, the government decides their little corner of the world would be the perfect place for a rocket launch ...
If you enjoyed"Whisky Galore", then the odds are that you'll enjoy this pleasant little sequel. Based on another of Compton Mackenzie's books, it has the islanders resisting the Government's plans to build a rocket range on Todday.It's not in the same class as the original, but it's not bad, and it benefits from quite a few of the original cast reprising their roles (Gordon Jackson and Jean ...
(But Rockets Galore! has the problem that any film with Donald Sinden in has: it has Donald Sinden in it.) Rockets Galore! presumes we will be charmed by the island and be emotionally on the side of the islanders, but the charm and humour is all a little lazy and tired. Certain scenes echo scenes from Whiskey Galore!, such as the ceilidh - this is unfortunate because it exposes the tiredness ...
