, 1h31 Directed byJ. Lee Thompson OriginUnited-kingdom GenresComedy, Musical ThemesFilms about music and musicians, Théâtre, Musical films, Films based on plays ActorsJack Buchanan, Janette Scott, Norman Wisdom, Jeannie Carson, Brenda De Banzie, Susan Stephen Rating52% The film is about an US singer named Bobby Denver, who is known as the "Crying Crooner" (a la Johnnie Ray), who stays with a stockbroker's family by mistake when he comes to England. The stockbroker, played by Jack Buchanan, has three very pretty daughters with the youngest Gwen (played by Janette Scott) madly in love with him so much she wants to marry him. Eventually, the stodgy stockbroker deals with his wife and daughter as well as his maid Linda (played by Joan Sims, who keeps fainting every time Bobby sings) being so infatuated.