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Expresso Bongo

“Laurence Harvey in an outstanding and different motion picture that takes you into a world of burlesque houses .. jazz dens ... and flesh-and-blood people!”

★ 5.3(19)19591h 51m

Comedy Music

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Expresso Bongo is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 11 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Val Guest
Release date: 1959-12-01
Runtime: 1h 51m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United Kingdom
Studio: Val Guest Productions

Expresso Bongo — trailer

About Expresso Bongo

Expresso Bongo is a 1959 movie in the Comedy and Music genres, directed by Val Guest, starring Laurence Harvey, Sylvia Syms and Yolande Donlan. It has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.3/10 from 19 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Expresso Bongo in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A seedy London promoter turns a naive, working-class teenager into a pop singing sensation.

Cast

Laurence Harvey

Johnny Jackson

Sylvia Syms

Maisie King

Yolande Donlan

Dixie Collins

Cliff Richard

Bert Rudge / Bongo Herbert

Meier Tzelniker

Mayer

Ambrosine Phillpotts

Lady Rosemary

Gilbert Harding

Self

Hermione Baddeley

Penelope

Eric Pohlmann

Leon

Reginald Beckwith

Rev. Tobias Craven

Wilfrid Lawson

Mr Rudge

Avis Bunnage

Mrs Rudge

Themes & keywords

london, englandrock 'n' rollpop starnightclubbased on play or musicalpromoter

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Expresso Bongo in Canada?+

In Canada, Expresso Bongo is available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Expresso Bongo on Netflix?+

Expresso Bongo is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Expresso Bongo?+

Expresso Bongo has a runtime of 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).

Who stars in Expresso Bongo?+

Expresso Bongo stars Laurence Harvey, Sylvia Syms, Yolande Donlan, Cliff Richard and Meier Tzelniker.

When did Expresso Bongo come out?+

Expresso Bongo is a 1959 movie directed by Val Guest.

What genre is Expresso Bongo?+

Expresso Bongo is Comedy and Music film.

Who directed Expresso Bongo?+

Expresso Bongo was directed by Val Guest.