Marne Maitland as Mr Mohammed John Le Mesurier as Waters Raymond Huntley as Magistrate Victor Maddern as Knowles Kenneth Griffith as Dai Fred Griffiths as Charlie John Comer as Shop Steward Sam Kydd as Shop Steward Cardew Robinson as Shop Steward Ronnie Stevens as Hooper Martin Boddey as Num Yum's Executive Brian Oulton as Appointments Board Examiner John Glyn-Jones as Detto Executive Terry Scott as Crawley Alun Owen as Film Producer Eynon Evans as Truscott John Van Eyssen as Reporter David Lodge as Card Player Keith Smith as Card Player Bob Grant as Card Player Clifford Keedy as Card Player Tony Comer as Shop Steward Wally Patch as Worker Esma Cannon as Spencer E. V. H. Emmett as Narrator Stringer Davis as Journalist Peter Sellers as Sir John Kennaway Cast notes Malcolm Muggeridge, B.B.C. announcer Frank Phillips and television announcer Muriel Young appear as themselves. Release and reception I’m All Right Jack opened at the Leicester Square Theatre in London on 13 August 1959. The film was a big hit, being the most popular film in Britain for the year ended 31 October 1959. It was reportedly the second most profitable British movie that year after Carry On Nurse and helped British Lion enter profitability for the year after two years of losses. As well as Sellers' BAFTA, it also won the BAFTA Award for Best British Screenplay. Bosley Crowther in The New York Times called it "the brightest, liveliest comedy seen this year." On Rotten Tomatoes the film has an approval rating of 88% based on reviews from 8 critics. See also English-language accents in film – Cockney Larsen, Darl. A Book about the Film Monty Python's Life of Brian. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2018. . The PFJ/Peoples' Front for Judea is modelled on Shop Steward Kite's committee. BFI Top 100 British films References External links 1959 films 1959 comedy films 1950s satirical films British black-and-white films British comedy films British satirical films 1950s English-language films Films scored by Ron Goodwin Films about the labor movement Films based on British novels Films directed by John Boulting Films set in England 1950s British films