The Knack... and How to Get It
03/06/1965
1h 25m



A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' – how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up with a new girl in town, as well as a friendly lunatic who can’t help but paint things white.
Cast


Rita Tushingham
Nancy Jones


Ray Brooks
Tolen


Michael Crawford
Colin


Donal Donnelly
Tom


William Dexter
Dress Shop Owner


Charles Dyer
Man in Photo Booth
Margot Thomas
Female Teacher


John Bluthal
Angry Father


Wensley Pithey
Teacher
Frank Sieman
Surveyor


Bruce Lacey
Surveyor's Asst.


Peter Copley
Picture Owner


Timothy Bateson
Junkyard Owner


Dandy Nichols
Tom's Landlady


Jane Birkin
Girl on Motorbike (uncredited)


Jacqueline Bisset
Extra (uncredited)


Pattie Boyd
Girl Perfuming Ankle (uncredited)


Eve Eden
Eve (uncredited)


Julian Holloway
Guardsman (uncredited)


Charlotte Rampling
Water Skier (uncredited)


Lucille Soong
Girl in Sauna (uncredited)


Wanda Ventham
Gym Mistress (uncredited)


Kenneth Farrington
Guardsman
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