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'Dentist in the Chair' is a 1960 British comedy film, directed by Don Chaffey and starring Bob Monkhouse, Ronnie Stevens, Eric Barker and Vincent Ball. The screenplay was written by Val Guest, and based on a novel by Matthew Finch. Additional scenes were written by Bob Monkhouse and George Wadmore.

'Dentist on the Job' (1961), a sequel, followed.

Plot



Two dental students, David Cookson (Monkhouse) and Brian Dexter (Ronnie Stevens) become mixed up in the misadventures of a thief, Sam Field (played by Kenneth Connor), when he tries to sell them stolen dental equipment.

Cast



*Bob Monkhouse as David Cookson

*Peggy Cummins as Peggy Travers

*Kenneth Connor as Sam Field

*Eric Barker as The Dean

*Ronnie Stevens as Brian Dexter

*Vincent Ball as Michaels

*Eleanor Summerfield as Ethel

*Reginald Beckwith as Mr. Watling

*Stuart Saunders as Inspector Richardson

*Ian Wallace as Dentist

*Peggy Simpson as Miss Brent

*Jean St. Clair as Lucy

*Rosie Lee as Maggie

*Charlotte Mitchell as Woman in Surgery

*Philip Gilbert as Young Man in Surgery

*Jeremy Hawk as Dental Instructor

*Harry Hutchinson as Porter

*Alf Dean as Wrestler

*Sheree Winton as Jayne

*Julie Alexander as Nurse

Reception



The twelve most popular films of the year in Britain in 1960 were 'Doctor in Love', 'Carry On Constable', 'Hercules Unchained', 'Two-Way Stretch', 'Conspiracy of Hearts', 'The League of Gentlemen', 'Sink the Bismark', 'Psycho', 'Oceans 11', 'Suddenly Last Summer', 'Dentist in the Chair' and 'School for Scoundrels'.

References




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