Very Important Person (film)
| Very Important Person | |
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Original British cinema poster | |
| Directed by | Ken Annakin |
| Written by | Jack Davies Henry Blyth |
| Produced by | Leslie Parkyn Julian Wintle |
| Starring | James Robertson Justice Stanley Baxter Leslie Phillips |
| Cinematography | Ernest Steward |
| Edited by | Ralph Sheldon |
| Music by | Reg Owen |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | The Rank Organisation (UK) Union Film Distributors (US) |
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Running time | 98 min. |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Very Important Person (U.S. title: A Coming Out Party) is a 1961 British comedy film directed by Ken Annakin and written by Jack Davies and Henry Blyth. The cast includes several well-known British comedy and character actors, including James Robertson Justice, Stanley Baxter in a dual role as a dour Scottish prisoner and a German prisoner-of-war camp officer, Eric Sykes, John Le Mesurier, Leslie Phillips and Richard Wattis.