Carlton-Browne of the F.O. poster

Quick Info

Rating

5.9/10

Release1959

Runtime1h 28m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Boulting Brothers

Movie

Carlton-Browne of the F.O.

1959

1h 28m

5.9

Comedy

Synopsis

Great Britain has had an international agreement for the last 50 years with a small pacific island. It has been ignored until the death of their king brings it to the attention of the Foreign Office in Whitehall. They decide to send Cadogan de Vere Carlton-Browne to re-establish friendly relations.

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