Wonderful Things (1958) 〈Real ✭〉

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

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 Wonderful Things (1958)

Appears as Sir Bertram, Anne’s father. Jean Dawnay: Makes her film debut as the socialite Anne. Released in 1958, is a British romantic comedy

Unable to earn enough to marry his fiancée, Pepita ( Jocelyn Lane ), Carmello decides to travel to London to build a better life, promising to eventually send for her. During the journey, Pepita realizes she actually loves

Stars as Carmello. This was the second of four collaborations between Vaughan and director Herbert Wilcox.

Plays the "tempestuous" Pepita. Jeremy Spenser: Portrays Carmello's brother, Mario.

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