
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
The fun never sets on the British Empire!
George Lester is a man who is chasing rainbows, looking for the pot of gold at the end. When his wife, Pamela grows tired of being dragged all over the world, she leaves him. While she is away, George converts her family home into a discotheque, when she returns, she threatens to send George to jail for fraud, cause she didn't give her approval. George needing some fast bucks, decides to turn to an old cohort of his, William Homer but Willy's a little short. George then decides to steal the plans to a new drill, Pamela's suitor, Dudley Heath is working on. But when George gets the mumps, he can't make it to the meeting place and refuses to give Willy the plans unless he gives him the cash first. And the buyers won't give unless they see the merchandise first.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River
- Genres: Comedy
- Release Date: 1968-07-12
- Runtime: 99 minutes
- Rating: 6.1/10 (7 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies:
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.3006
- Languages: English, Italian
Cast & Crew

Jerry Lewis
as George Lester

Terry-Thomas
as H. William Homer

Jacqueline Pearce
as Pamela Lester

Bernard Cribbins
as Fred Davies

Patricia Routledge
as Lucille Beatty

Nicholas Parsons
as Dudley Heath

Michael Bates
as Dr. Spink

Marianne Stone
as Air Passenger

Colin Gordon
as Mr. Hartford

John Bluthal
as Dr. Pinto
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What is Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River?▼
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River is a Comedy movie directed by . It was released on 1968-07-12.
Who are the main actors in Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River?▼
The main cast includes Jerry Lewis, Terry-Thomas, Jacqueline Pearce, Bernard Cribbins, Patricia Routledge, .
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Is Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River based on a true story?▼
The fun never sets on the British Empire!
What is the IMDb rating of Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River?▼
Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River has an IMDb rating of 6.1/10 based on 7 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
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Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River?▼
The total runtime of Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River is 99 minutes.
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