What a Whopper

What a Whopper

★ 6.2IMDb Score
Released:1961-10-17
Genre:Comedy
Duration:90 min
Director:Gilbert Gunn
Actors:Adam Faith, Carole Lesley, Terence Longdon, Marie France Dousset, Freddie Frinton
Production:Viscount Films - Terry Moore Production

Overview:

A writer attempts to raise some cash by writing a book about the Loch Ness Monster. No publisher will take it because they all think there isn't really a monster. The writer and some of his friends make a fake monster and take photographs and then travel to Scotland to see if they can convince the locals.

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