Helter Skelter (1949 film)
| Helter Skelter | |
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| Directed by | Ralph Thomas |
| Written by | Patrick Campbell |
| Produced by | Antony Darnborough |
| Starring | David Tomlinson Carol Marsh |
| Cinematography | Jack Asher |
| Edited by | Bob Wilson |
| Music by | Francis Chagrin |
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| Distributed by | General Film Distributors |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Box office | £84,000 (by 1953) |
Helter Skelter is a 1949 British romantic comedy film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Carol Marsh, David Tomlinson and Mervyn Johns. It was written by Patrick Campbell.
A radio star becomes involved with a wealthy heiress. The title is a common expression to describe a situation of "chaotic and disorderly haste".
The recurring English comic characters Charters and Caldicott also appeared in the film.