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Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways

Plot: The first half of Ann Wolff's BFI-funded short sees the eponymous captain (played by O'Connor) enacting the bizarre actions of the verse, chewing his beard, bouncing through a window and "frowning at a passing ceiling". In the second half, a curious interplay involving a carrot unfolds at a railway station
Release Date: Thursday, June 1 1967
57 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Eileen ColganEileen ColganEileen Colgan was 33 in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways as 'Mother'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 20 1934 –
Mon, Mar 10 2014
Portrait of Philip O’ConnorPhilip O’ConnorPhilip O’Connor was >> in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways as 'Captain Busby'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Quentin CrispQuentin CrispQuentin Crisp was 58 in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways as 'Stationmaster'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 25 1908 –
Sun, Nov 21 1999
Portrait of Martina MayneMartina MayneMartina Mayne was >> in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways as 'Marcella'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Peter Hurst-SmithPeter Hurst-SmithPeter Hurst-Smith was >> in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways as 'Porter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Martin CanterMartin CanterMartin Canter was >> in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways as 'M and Official'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Ann WolffAnn WolffAnn Wolff was >> in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Philip O’ConnorPhilip O’ConnorPhilip O’Connor was >> in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways as 'Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marc WilkinsonMarc WilkinsonMarc Wilkinson was 37 in Captain Busby: The Even Tenour of Her Ways as 'Music'
Birthday: Sat, Jul 27 1929