The Lovers! (1973 film)

The Lovers!
Film Poster
Directed byHerbert Wise
Written byJack Rosenthal
Based onThe Lovers
by Jack Rosenthal
Produced byMaurice Foster
Starring Jeremy (Bruce Watt)
CinematographyBob Huke
Edited byBernard Gribble
Music byCarl Davis
Production
company
Distributed byBritish Lion Film Corporation
Release date
  • 14 May 1973 (1973-05-14) (UK)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£62,668[1]
Box office£177,649[1]

The Lovers! is a 1973 British comedy film based on the 1970-71 Granada Television sitcom The Lovers. It follows the courtship of two young people from Manchester, England, Geoffrey Scrimshaw (Richard Beckinsale) and Beryl Battersby (Paula Wilcox).

  1. ^ a b Chapman, J. (2022). The Money Behind the Screen: A History of British Film Finance, 1945-1985. Edinburgh University Press p 357. Income is distributor's receipts, combined domestic and international, as at 31 Dec 1978.