Cucumber Castle (1970)
56m
Running Time
December 26, 1970Release Date
Plot.
The plot revolves around two heirs, Prince Frederick (Barry Gibb) and his brother Prince Marmaduke (Maurice Gibb), and their dying father (Frankie Howerd). On his death bed, The King orders his kingdom divided into two halves, the Kingdom of Jelly and the Kingdom of Cucumbers. Before the king even dies, Prince Frederick declares himself "King of Cucumbers" and Prince Marmaduke becomes the “King of Jelly”. The film intersperses comedy sketches with Bee Gees songs plus performances by Lulu and Blind Faith with cameo appearances.
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Cast & Crew.
Barry Gibb
Prince Frederick, King of Cucumber / Singer
Maurice Gibb
Prince Marmaduke, King of Jelly / Singer
Ginger Baker
Self - Musician
Eric Clapton
Himself (as Blind Faith)
Peter Blythe
Narrator
Lulu
Lulu the cook
Spike Milligan
The Court Jester
Hugh Gladwish
Director
Details.
Wiki.
Cucumber Castle is a British comedy film starring the Bee Gees that aired on BBC2 on 26 December 1970.