Some critics felt the production lacked polish and that Frankie Vaughan was less professional as an actor compared to the rest of the seasoned cast. Trivia & Fun Facts
Released in 1958, is a British romantic comedy musical that follows the story of a Gibraltarian fisherman who moves to London to seek his fortune. Directed by Herbert Wilcox and produced by Anna Neagle , the film is noted for its mid-century charm, catchy songs, and for being the screen debut of comedian Ronnie Barker in an uncredited role as a waiter. Plot Summary Wonderful Things (1958)
While Carmello is away, Mario sells his boat to pay for Pepita’s passage to London sooner. During the journey, Pepita realizes she actually loves Mario, while Carmello finds himself falling for a bored socialite named Anne ( Jean Dawnay ). Key Cast & Production Some critics felt the production lacked polish and
Much of the film was shot on location in Catalan Bay, Gibraltar , as well as in Hertfordshire and Surrey. Plot Summary While Carmello is away, Mario sells
Appears as Sir Bertram, Anne’s father. Jean Dawnay: Makes her film debut as the socialite Anne.
While difficult to find for many years, the film was released on DVD in 2013 as part of "The British Film" series by Network. Wonderful Things (1958) - IMDb