About Cucumber Castle
The plot revolves around two heirs, Prince Frederick (Barry Gibb) and his brother Prince Marmaduke (Maurice Gibb), and their dying father (Frankie Howerd). On his death bed, The King orders his kingdom divided into two halves, the Kingdom of Jelly and the Kingdom of Cucumbers. Before the king even dies, Prince Frederick declares himself "King of Cucumbers" and Prince Marmaduke becomes the “King of Jelly”. The film intersperses comedy sketches with Bee Gees songs plus performances by Lulu and Blind Faith with cameo appearances.
Full Cast of Cucumber Castle
Barry Gibb
plays Prince Frederick, King of Cucumber / Singer
Maurice Gibb
plays Prince Marmaduke, King of Jelly / Singer
Ginger Baker
plays Himself (as Blind Faith)
Eric Clapton
plays Himself (as Blind Faith)
Spike Milligan
plays The Court Jester
Vincent Price
plays Wicked Count Voxville
Eleanor Bron
plays Lady Margerie Pee
Pat Coombs
plays Nurse Sarah
Ric Grech
plays Himself (as Blind Faith)
Frankie Howerd
plays Dying King
Julian Orchard
plays Julian the Lord Chamberlaine
Steve Winwood
plays Himself (as Blind Faith)
Roger Daltrey
plays Himself
Mick Jagger
plays Himself
Marianne Faithfull
plays Herself
Crew of Cucumber Castle
Production
Writing
Editing
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