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Cucumber Castle

45 %|Dec 26, 1970|Comedy, Fantasy, TV Movie

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.

Featured Crew

Hugh Gladwish
Director
Maurice Gibb
Story
Barry Gibb
Story
Robert Stigwood
Executive Producer
Barry Gibb
Associate Producer
Maurice Gibb
Associate Producer
David Woodward
Editor
Mike Mansfield
Producer

Cast

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Barry Gibb
Prince Frederick, King of Cucumber / Singer
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Maurice Gibb
Prince Marmaduke, King of Jelly / Singer
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Ginger Baker
Himself (as Blind Faith)
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Eric Clapton
Himself (as Blind Faith)
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Lulu
Lulu the cook
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Spike Milligan
The Court Jester
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Vincent Price
Wicked Count Voxville
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Eleanor Bron
Lady Margerie Pee
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Pat Coombs
Nurse Sarah
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Ric Grech
Himself (as Blind Faith)
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Frankie Howerd
Dying King
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Julian Orchard
Julian the Lord Chamberlaine
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Steve Winwood
Himself (as Blind Faith)
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Donovan
Himself