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What the Swedish Butler Saw
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Wikipedia article
'What the Swedish Butler Saw' is a 1975 Swedish-American erotic sex comedy film directed by Vernon P. Becker and starring Ole Sltoft, Sue Longhurst, Malou Cartwright and Diana Dors. It is known by several alternative titles including 'A Man with a Maid', 'The Groove Room' and 'Champagnegalopp'.BFI [https://web.archive.org/web/20090114010400/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/395243 Groove Street] The film is loosely based on the 1908 erotic novel 'The Way of a Man with a Maid'.
During the 3-D revival of the 1980s, the film was re-released under the title 'Tickled Pink', but the release did keep the 'Swedish Butler' credit sequence intact.
The film was shot in Stereoscopic 3-D at studios in Stockholm with exteriors in Denmark.
Premise
In Victorian London, a young aristocrat, Jack Armstrong, is desperate to win the love of his beloved, the greedy Lady Alice Faversham.Donald C. Willis, 'Horror and science fiction films II', Scarecrow Press, 1982, , p.161R. M. Hayes, '3-D movies: a history and filmography of stereoscopic cinema', McFarland, 1998, , p.205 Jack buys an insane asylum to turn into a "love nest", unaware that Jack the Ripper still lives there.
Cast
* Sue Longhurst as Alice Faversham
* Ole Sltoft as Jack Armstrong
* Malou Cartwright as Penny
* Diana Dors as Madame Helena
* Charlie Elvegrd as Samson
* Martin Young as Jack the Ripper
* Steven Lund as young Jack
* Joe Grey as Judge Pettibone
* Larry Leonard as Mr. Pendleton
* Peter Rose as Reverend Faversham
* Julie Bernby as Mrs. Faversham
* Barbara Hart as Mrs. Armstrong
* Gil Holmes as Mr. Armstrong
* Tina Monell as Marion Faversham
Production
It was one of a number of sex comedies starring Diana Dors.
See also
* List of American films of 1975
References
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