Movie

An Alligator Named Daisy

“Britain's new laughter team”

★ 6.4(7)19551h 25m

An Alligator Named Daisy is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies in Austria. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 21 July 2026.

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Good to know

Director: J. Lee Thompson
Release date: 1955-12-13
Runtime: 1h 25m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: The Rank Organisation

About An Alligator Named Daisy

An Alligator Named Daisy is a 1955 movie in the Comedy and Romance genres, directed by J. Lee Thompson, starring Donald Sinden, Diana Dors and Jeannie Carson. It has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.4/10 from 7 viewers. Below you can see where to watch An Alligator Named Daisy in Austria — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger who abandons it with him. He is horrified and while his first instinct is to get rid of it he develops a relationship with a young Irishwoman who appears to be entwined with the reptile. He soon discovers that Daisy is tame and seems to be the way to Moira's heart.

Cast

Donald Sinden

Peter Weston

Diana Dors

Vanessa Colebrook

Jeannie Carson

Moira O'Shannon

James Robertson Justice

Sir James Colebrook

Roland Culver

Colonel Geoffrey Weston

Stanley Holloway

The General

Avice Landone

Mrs. Weston

Richard Wattis

Hoskins

Stephen Boyd

Albert O'Shannon

Margaret Rutherford

Prudence Croquet

Frankie Howerd

M.C. at Alligator Rally (uncredited)

Henry Kendall

Valet

Themes & keywords

based on novel or bookalligator

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch An Alligator Named Daisy in Austria?+

In Austria, An Alligator Named Daisy is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is An Alligator Named Daisy on Netflix?+

An Alligator Named Daisy is not on Netflix in Austria right now.

How long is An Alligator Named Daisy?+

An Alligator Named Daisy has a runtime of 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).

Who stars in An Alligator Named Daisy?+

An Alligator Named Daisy stars Donald Sinden, Diana Dors, Jeannie Carson, James Robertson Justice and Roland Culver.

When did An Alligator Named Daisy come out?+

An Alligator Named Daisy is a 1955 movie directed by J. Lee Thompson.

What genre is An Alligator Named Daisy?+

An Alligator Named Daisy is Comedy and Romance film.

Who directed An Alligator Named Daisy?+

An Alligator Named Daisy was directed by J. Lee Thompson.