Rising Damp


Based on the British situation comedy Rising Damp, which aired on ITV from 1974 to 1978. Stingy landlord Rigsby (Leonard Rossiter) manages to scam his lodgers, arts student John Cooper(Christopher Strauli) and medical student Philip (Don Warrington) making both pay for a room they must share. Rigsby's favourite lodger, Miss Jones (Frances de la Tour) flirts with Philip much to Rigsby's annoyance and when new upper crust lodger Seymour (Denholm Elliott) arrives she falls completely under his spell. It seems Rigsby's love for her will forever be unrequited.
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Streaming availability last updated: 03:01:10 AM, 04/25/2025 PST
More Information on Rising Damp
Based on the British situation comedy Rising Damp, which aired on ITV from 1974 to 1978. Stingy landlord Rigsby (Leonard Rossiter) manages to scam his lodgers, arts student John Cooper(Christopher Strauli) and medical student Philip (Don Warrington) making both pay for a room they must share. Rigsby's favourite lodger, Miss Jones (Frances de la Tour) flirts with Philip much to Rigsby's annoyance and when new upper crust lodger Seymour (Denholm Elliott) arrives she falls completely under his spell. It seems Rigsby's love for her will forever be unrequited. Rising Damp featuring Leonard Rossiter and Frances de la Tour is not currently available to stream, rent, or buy but you can add it to your want to see list for updates. It's a comedy and romance movie.
Director
Joseph McGrath
Rigsby
Leonard Rossiter
Miss Jones
Frances de la Tour
Philip Smith
Don Warrington
Charles Seymour
Denholm Elliott
Sandra
Carrie Jones
Cooper
Glynn Edwards
Bert
John Cater
Alec
Derek Griffiths
Workman
Bill Dean
Italian Waiter
Ronnie Brody
Accordionist
Alan Clare
Rugby Player
Pat Roach
Boutique Assistant
Jonathan Cecil
Producer
Roy Skeggs
Executive Producer
Brian Lawrence
Writer
Eric Chappell
Composer
David Lindup


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