Benny Hill brings mayhem to a posh dinner party in this wordless comedy of manners gone rogue.
THE WAITERS
Benny Hill scripts and stars in a dialogue-free rendition of a posh dinner party ruined by two boorish waiters.
The Waiters is a 1969 United Kingdom comedy film directed by Jan Darnley-Smith about a caterer, played by Benny Hill, who gets drunk on the job and turns a middle class couple's dinner party into a farce.
Synopsis
- Director
- Jan Darnley-Smith
- Writer
- Benny Hill
- Release
- 1969
- Runtime
- 30m
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Language
- No Language
- Genres
- Comedy
Why Cult
Watch Benny Hill script and star in a wordless showcase of physical comedy as an inebriated waiter unleashes havoc.
This short unfolds entirely without spoken dialogue, relying on visual gags and comic timing.
A supposedly refined dinner party quickly becomes a minefield of mishaps thanks to two unruly waiters.
Questions from the Vault
What is The Waiters about? +
The Waiters is about a caterer, played by Benny Hill, who causes chaos at a middle class couple's dinner party after getting drunk on the job.
When was The Waiters released? +
The Waiters was released in 1969.
Who directed The Waiters? +
The Waiters was directed by Jan Darnley-Smith.
How long is The Waiters? +
The Waiters has a runtime of 30 minutes.
What genre is The Waiters? +
The Waiters is a comedy.
