Live It Up! (film)

Live It Up!
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Directed byLance Comfort
Written byLyn Fairhurst (original story and screenplay)
StarringMusical guests: Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen
Gene Vincent, Patsy Ann Noble
Acting roles: David Hemmings, Jenny Moss, Steve Marriott, John Mitchell, Dave Clark
CinematographyBasil Emmott
Music byJoe Meek (songs)
Distributed byRank Organisation
Release date
  • 1963 (1963)
Running time
75 minutes
CountryEngland
LanguageEnglish

Live It Up! (U.S. title: Sing and Swing) is a 1963 British musical film directed by Lance Comfort and starring David Hemmings, featuring Gene Vincent, Jenny Moss, the Outlaws, Patsy Ann Noble, the Saints, Heinz Burt and Kenny Ball and His Jazzmen. The film also featured Steve Marriott (later singer and guitarist with Small Faces and Humble Pie),[1] and Mitch Mitchell, later the drummer of The Jimi Hendrix Experience. It was filmed at Pinewood Studios.

Two years later, Hemmings and Comfort followed up with the sequel Be My Guest.

  1. ^ "BFI | Southbank | the Flipside: Live It up". Archived from the original on 22 October 2007. Retrieved 13 October 2007. BFI: Steve Marriott in Live It Up!