Pulp
Mystery
Crime
Drama
Comedy
Write it. Live it. But try not to be it.
A seedy writer of sleazy pulp novels is recruited by a quirky, reclusive ex-actor to help him write his biography at his house in Malta.
1972-11-01
en
Cast
Director
Mike Hodges
Michael Caine as Mickey King
Mickey Rooney as Preston Gilbert
Lionel Stander as Ben Dinuccio
Lizabeth Scott as Princess Betty Cippola
Nadia Cassini as Liz Adams
Dennis Price as The Englishman
Al Lettieri as Miller
Leopoldo Trieste as Marcovic
Amerigo Tot as Partisan
Robert Sacchi as The Bogeyman
Giulio Donnini as Typing Pool Manager
Luciano Pigozzi as Clairvoyant
Maria Cumani Quasimodo as Office Manageress
Liù Bosisio as Typist #1
Cristina Gaïoni as Typist #2
Janet Ågren as Publisher's Receptionist
Ave Ninchi as Fat Chambermaid
Joe Zammit Cordina as The Beautiful Thing