"An irreverent romp that raises hell"

1967

1h 43m

6.2(165 votes)

Fantasy

Comedy

Romance

Overview

A hapless loser sells his soul to the Devil in exchange for seven wishes, but has trouble winning over the girl of his dreams.

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Cast & Crew

26 members

Acting

Peter Cook

George Spiggot

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Dudley Moore

Stanley Moon

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Eleanor Bron

Margaret

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Raquel Welch

Lilian Lust

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Alba

Vanity

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Robert Russell

Anger

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Barry Humphries

Envy

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Parnell McGarry

Gluttony

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Danièle Noël

Avarice

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Howard Goorney

Sloth

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Michael Bates

Inspector Clarke

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Bernard Spear

Irving Moses

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Robin Hawdon

Randolph

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Michael Trubshawe

Lord Dowdy

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Evelyn Moore

Mrs. Wisby

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Charles Lloyd Pack

Vicar

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Lockwood West

St. Peter

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Betty Cooper

Sister Phoebe

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Martin Boddey

Cardinal (uncredited)

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Erik Chitty

Seed - Sir Stanley Moon's Butler (uncredited)

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Valentine Dyall

God (uncredited)

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Max Faulkner

Priest (uncredited)

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Peter Hutchins

PC Roberts (uncredited)

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John Steiner

TV Announcer (uncredited)

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Robin Tolhurst

Daphne (uncredited)

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Anna Turner

Shop Assistant (uncredited)

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