Director:
Joseph Losey
see also:
The Sleeping Tiger
The Servant
Accident
King & Country
Screenplay:
Evan Jones, based on Evening Standard Comic Strip created
by Peter O’Donnell
Role:
Gabriel
Modestly
Blaise (1965) Critics liked DirkÁs quirky, over-the-top, camp performance in this high-gloss caper based on the cartoon character - an unusual departure for Losey and for his star, who disliked the white wig he had to wear for the role and, in time, the film itself.