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The Entertainer (1. IMDb. Edit. Storyline. On the far side of middle age, Archie Rice lives in a British seaside resort with his father, retired successful vaudevillian Billy Rice, second wife Phoebe Rice, and doting son Frank Rice. Following in retired Billy's footsteps, Archie is a song- and- dance music hall headliner, with Frank supporting his dad as his shows' stage manager. The waning popularity of Archie's type of shows, a dying form of entertainment, is not helped by Archie's stale second rate material, which brings in small unappreciative crowds. Archie clings to his long held lifestyle, including heavy drinking and chronic infidelity, of which Phoebe is aware.

Directed by Tony Richardson. With Laurence Olivier, Brenda de Banzie, Roger Livesey, Joan Plowright. Watch Wrong Turn At Tahoe Online here. Archie Rice, an old-time British music hall performer sinking. Entertainment Tonight (ET) is the authoritative source on entertainment and celebrity news with unprecedented access to Hollywood's biggest stars, upcoming movies.

What Archie has not told his offspring is that Phoebe was his mistress while he was still married to their now deceased mother. His want to be a music hall headliner is despite his financial problems, he an undischarged bankrupt who now signs Phoebe's name to everything. Phoebe wants them to escape this life to something more stable, such as the offer from her ..

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Trivia. The story of Archie Rice, set during the Suez Crisis, was a parable for the decline of the UK as a world power. See more ». Quotes. Archie Rice. Did I ever tell you the most moving thing I ever heard? No, no, it's not a gag.

It was when I was in Canada. I used to slip over the border sometimes. One night I heard some Negress singing in a bar. If ever I saw any hope or strength in the human race, it was in the face of that old fat Negress getting up to sing about.. Jesus, or something like that. I never even liked that kind of music, but to see that old bag singing her heart out to the whole world.. And you knew somehow that..

Connections. Version of De humorist (1. See more ». Soundtracks. Music by John Addison. Lyrics by Donald Paul. Played when the art class lets out See more ».