It is the third in a series of film musicals that also included the young ones and summer holiday. It is their third film soundtrack album and richard s eleventh album overall. The cliff richard dvd collection has been pristinely restored. Wonderful life is a 1964 british film made as a vehicle for pop star cliff richard and is the third in a series of. He was then known as britains answer to elvis presley. Musical supervision of cliff richard and the shadows. Remastered and full of memorabilia relating to the film, the cd includes a history of the movie essay, a film synopsis, behindthescenes notes and a discography. It is the third in a series of film musicals following the young ones 1961 and summer holiday 1963 written by peter myers and ronald cass, directed by sidney j. On the beach was actually recorded at abbey road studios on november 5th, 1963 for the wonderful life soundtrack album. The michael sammes singers twitter, norrie paramor produces, and the.
Cliff richard, walter slezak, susan hampshire a group of literally drifting popsters find themselves involved in a grim sandandsandals desert movie. For its a movie, yeah, we love a movie give us a movie every time we shout no when the star of the show leaves them flat on the opening day we guess all from the chorus back row comes the kid who knows all of the play what romance, see her sing, see her dance shes the star whos beginning to climb for its a movie, yeah, we love. Listen free to cliff richard wonderful life wonderful life 2005 remastered version, a girl in every port 2005 remastered version and more. Cliff richard s fifth movie, released in the summer of 1964, was another wonderful knockabout, absurd and adorable in more or less equal doses, and accompanied, of course, by a soundtrack which squeezed every last ounce of effervescence from the plot. Background score, orchestrations and musical director. It is the third in a series of film musicals following the. The album reached number 2 in the uk albums chart, spending 8 weeks in the top 3 and 23 weeks on in the top 20, but was a marked decline from their previous. Cliff richards first postbeatles movie, swingers paradise wonderful life in the u. Wonderful life 1964 is a behindthescenes musical look at the world of filmmaking. Cliff richard movie collection dvd summer holiday the.
Cliff richard we love a movie lyrics genius lyrics. This cliff richard album served as the soundtrack to the movie wonderful life. Cliff richard burst onto the rocknroll world in 1958 with his hit single move it. Cliff richard, susan hampshire, melvyn hayes, richard osullivan, the shadows locations.
Wonderful life, an album by cliff richard on spotify. Please note while every care has been made in maintaining this resource, this is not an exhaustive list of all. The album reached number 2 in the uk albums chart, spending 8 weeks in the top 3 and 23 weeks on in the top 20, but was a marked decline from their previous soundtrack album summer holiday that had spent 14 weeks at. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. The young ones and summer holiday are available separately, but wonderful life is only available in the cliff richard collection box set. Cliff richard movie collection new dvd wonderful life.
They reckon a few songanddance numbers would liven things up. The singer goes to a deserted island to film the movie, and hires an interesting cast of out of work actors. Furie, choreographed by gillian lynne, it also stars susan hampshire, una. In this musical comedy, a popular singer and his band find themselves stuck in the canary islands. Musical comedy, with cliff richard, susan hampshire, walter slezak, melvyn hayes, una stubbs and richard osullivan.
S swingers paradise is a 1964 british film made as a vehicle for pop star cliff richard. The cliff richard collection contains his three legendary 60s musicals including wonderful life, available only in this collection, all digitally remastered and completely restored from original uk vault materials. Cliff richards fifth movie, released in the summer of 1964, was another wonderful knockabout, absurd and adorable in more or less equal doses, and accompanied, of course, by a soundtrack which squeezed every last ounce of effervescence from the plot. Birds in the sky flying way up high mmm they seem to sigh its a wonderful life fish in the sea all. If you dont like to barter, seek out an experienced friend or family member to come along and help you dicker. Cliff richard movie collection new dvd wonderful life young. Listen to your favourite songs from wonderful life by cliff richard now.
Buy cliff richard movie collection dvd summer holiday the young ones wonderful life uk compatible from amazons movies store. Cliff richard is still a big singing star in britain, and this movie gave him a number of hit tunes. A sunny seaside spectacular filled with romance excitement and high spirits not. Cliff richard and the shadows wonderful life vinyl discogs. The best bit of choreography in the film is for the number, all kinds. With cliff richard, walter slezak, susan hampshire, hank b. Cliff richard lyrics we love a movie from wonderful life soundtrack weve seen it all, weve seen it all like the heroine whos fated to fall for the guy in the sky with a plane to test yes, i like that one best weve seen a lot, weve seen a lot.
Susan hampshire, who would become a fine actress, relies mostly on her natural charm. Written by peter myers and ronald cass, directed by sidney j. Swingers paradise is a 1964 british film made as a vehicle for pop star cliff richard. The film features a singer who goes about the crazy plan of making a musical of the already musical film its a wonderful life. As a film star, cliff richard lacks the comedic charms of frankie avalonbut then wonderful life is a musical with a little comedy whereas frankies beach party films were comedies with music. With the release of the cliff richard collection, anchor bay continues their practice of catering to even the smallest of film. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. More than four decades later, cliff richard remains an international icon as well as britains best loved entertainer. Listen to your favorite songs from wonderful life by cliff richard now. Find movie and film cast and crew information for wonderful life 1964 sidney j.
From late november 1963 to early 1964 cliff richard and the shadows were in the canary islands filming wonderful life, finishing off other scenes at elstree studios back in the uk during march 1964. It is their third film soundtrack album and richards. Wonderful life is a romance musical film that was released in 1964. While there a neurotic filmmaker brings his cast and crew to make a film. Wonderful life swingers paradise 1964 rotten tomatoes. A sunny seaside spectacular, filled with romance, excitement and high spirits not to mention a dozen musical numbers. Cliff richard with the shadows wonderful life 1964, vinyl. Wonderful life by cliff richard on amazon music unlimited. Cliff richard and the shadows wonderful life vinyl.
Cliff richard en the shadows in the movie wonderful life. Weve seen it all, weve seen it all like the heroine whos fated to fall for the guy in the sky with a plane to test yes, i like that one best weve seen a lot, we. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as descri. The singer ends up falling for the leading lady and decides to make a musical version of. It is their third film soundtrack album and richards eleventh album overall. The three nostalgic british musicals in the cliff richard dvd collection include the young ones 1961, summer holiday 1963 and wonderful life 1964. A lot of cliff richard movie collection new dvd wonderful life young ones summer holiday retailers mark up their merchandise dramatically. Elstree, ivy productions, associated british pictures stars.
Our extensive database contains over 3000 collections and tracks recorded by cliff since 1958, including details of most of the 43 studio albums, 6 soundtracks, 35 compilation albums, 6 gospel albums, 10 live albums and 9 singles. Cliff richard and the shadows are tossed off a cruise ship and land in the canary islands, where they find employment on the desert movie epic set of an egomaniacal director walter slezak. Cliff richard movie collection summer holidaythe young ones. A group of literally drifting popsters find themselves involved in a grim sandandsandals desert movie. So, there you have it cliff richards three most treasured movie musicals. So, there you have it cliff richard s three most treasured movie musicals. We love a movie this song is by cliff richard and appears on the soundtrack album wonderful life 1964. B2 cliff richard the shadows the norrie paramor strings. Cliff richard and susan hampshire lead a wonderful life. His first film was serious charge 1959 followed by expresso bongo 1959, wonderful to be young. Cliff richard and the shadows are hired to star in a movie shot amid the lush tropical scenery of the canary islands. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Wonderful life is a soundtrack album by cliff richard with the shadows to the 1964 film wonderful life.
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