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The Knack …and How to Get It is a 1965 British comedy film directed by Richard Lester and starring Rita Tushingham, Ray Brooks, Michael Crawford, and Donal Donnelly. The screenplay by Charles Wood is based on a play of the same name by Ann Jellicoe. The film is considered emblematic of the Swinging London cultural phenomenon.
The Knack... and How to Get It: Directed by Richard Lester. With Rita Tushingham, Ray Brooks, Michael Crawford, Donal Donnelly. A young school teacher tries to master the art of flirtation using his neighbor's skills.
Desperate to improve his luck with women, London schoolteacher Colin (Michael Crawford) enlists his artist roommate, Tom (Donal Donnelly), to help drag a brass bed back to their flat. Along the ...
Synopsis. Colin, a young teacher who owns a boardinghouse in London, does not have the knack of attracting women; his tenant, Tolen, on the other hand, has so many women swarming around him that he is able to hold a reunion of girl friends at Albert Hall.
The Knack… and How to Get It. 1965. Directed by Richard Lester. Some have it, Some Don’t. A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him ‘the knack’ – how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up with a new girl in town, as well as a friendly lunatic who can’t help but paint things white. Remove Ads. Cast.
A young school teacher tries to master the art of flirtation using his neighbor's skills. Cool, sophisticated Tolen (Ray Brooks) has a monopoly on womanizing--with a long line of conquests to prove it--while naïve, awkward Colin (Michael Crawford) desperately wants a piece of it.
A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' – how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up with a new girl in town, as well as a friendly lunatic who can’t help but paint things white.
