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Come Back Peter
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Wikipedia article
'Come Back Peter' is a 1969 British sex comedy film written, produced, edited and directed by Donovan Winter. It was released in the UK under the title 'Some Like It Sexy'.Simon Sheridan, 'Keeping the British End Up: Four Decades of Saucy Cinema', Titan Books, 2011, p. 63-64.
Plot
A young Londoner called Peter (Christopher Matthews) has sexual encounters with a string of women including an au pair, a model, a high-class lady, a blues singer, a hippie, incestuous twins and a girl next door from The Salvation Army. At the end of the film, Peter is revealed to be a butcher's assistant entertaining sexual fantasies.
Cast
*Christopher Matthews as Peter
*Erika Bergmann as Lisa (au pair)
*Penny Riley as Sue (model)
*Yolande Turner as Mrs Beaufort-Smith
*Madeline Smith as Mrs Beaufort-Smith's daughter
*Valerie St. Helene as Cleo (blues singer)
*Annabel Leventon as Creampuff (hippie)
*Nicola Pagett as Jenny (Salvation Army girl)
*Madeleine and Mary Collinson as Twins
Critical response
The film was negatively received by Derek Malcolm of 'The Guardian' and Nina Hibbin of the 'Morning Star'.
Calling the film "charmless and flashy", Nigel Andrews of 'The Monthly Film Bulletin' criticised its "monotony" of presentation and the "vulgar tedium" of the protagonist's sexual encounters.
References
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