Alan Webb

ENTERTAINING MR. SLOANE is a 1970 black comedy directed by Douglas Hickox and based on the 1964 play of the same title by Joe Orton. Kath (Beryl Reid) is a lonely, middle-aged woman living in the London suburbs with her ageing father Kemp (Alan Webb). When she meets the attractive Sloane (Peter McEnery) sunbathing on a tombstone in the cemetery near her home, she invites him to become her lodger.

An impossible gold heist aboard a moving train planned by a master criminal with a carefully assembled team shocks Victorian society to its core.

An emotional powerhouse about a king, who, upset with his sons, sets off a rivalry between his three daughters for his kingdom. The eldest two try to out do each other with their gratuitous praise and simulated fauning affection; however the third daughter refuses to be part of their insincerity. The king filled with his pumped up ego, interprets her actions as disloyal and most unrespectful an..