The Killing of Sister George (1968)

The Killing of Sister George (1968)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1968-09-01 United States of America 138 Min. PG-13
6.2 61 votes
Comedy, Drama

Overview

When June Buckridge arrives at her London flat and announces 'They are going to murder me', her long-time lover and doll-cuddling flat mate Alice 'Childie' McNaught realizes that things are going to change. For June is referring to her character 'Sister George', a lovable nurse she portrays in a popular daytime serial. To make matters worse, the widowed executive at the BBC responsible for the decision to kill off Sister George - Mercy Croft is also a predatory lesbian who is after Childie and will stop at nothing to get what she wants.

Cast

Beryl Reid is June 'George' Buckridge
June 'George' Buckridge
Susannah York is Alice 'Childie' McNaught
Alice 'Childie' McNaught
Coral Browne is Mercy Croft
Mercy Croft
Ronald Fraser is Leo Lockhart
Leo Lockhart
Patricia Medina is Betty Thaxter
Betty Thaxter
Hugh Paddick is Freddie
Freddie
Cyril Delevanti is Ted Baker
Ted Baker
William Beckley is Floor Manager
Floor Manager
Brendan Dillon is Bert Turner
Bert Turner
Byron Webster is Jack Adams
Jack Adams
Meier Tzelniker is Mr. Katz
Mr. Katz
Jack Raine is Deputy Commissioner
Deputy Commissioner
Sam Kydd is Taxi Driver
Taxi Driver
Sivi Aberg is Diana
Diana
Elaine Church is Marlene
Marlene
Cicely Walper is Mrs. Coote
Mrs. Coote
James Payne is Man in Traffic Jam (uncredited)
Man in Traffic Jam (uncredited)