--- title: 'Don''t Raise the Bridge, Lower the River (1968)' type: 'film' director: 'Jerry Paris' released: '1968-06-19' runtime_minutes: 99 genres: - 'Comedy' countries: - 'United Kingdom' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/dont-raise-the-bridge-lower-the-river-1968' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0061591/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River (1968) 1968 · 99 min · Comedy · United Kingdom ## Synopsis Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River is a 1968 British comedy film directed by Jerry Paris and starring Jerry Lewis, Terry-Thomas and Jacqueline Pearce. It was written by Max Wilk based on his 1961 novel of the same title, with the original Connecticut locale moved to Swinging London and Portugal. It was produced by Walter Shenson and released on 12 July 1968 by Columbia Pictures. ## Credits - **Director:** [Jerry Paris](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-paris) - **Screenplay:** [Max Wilk](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-wilk) - **Original Music Composer:** [David Whitaker](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-whitaker) - **Producer:** [Walter Shenson](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-shenson) - **Director of Photography:** [Otto Heller](https://cinepixo.com/people/otto-heller) - **Editor:** [Bill Lenny](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-lenny) ## Cast - [Michael Bates](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-bates) - [Terry-Thomas](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-thomas) as H. William Homer - [Bernard Cribbins](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-cribbins) as Fred Davies - [Jerry Lewis](https://cinepixo.com/people/jerry-lewis) as George Lester - [Patricia Routledge](https://cinepixo.com/people/patricia-routledge) as Lucille Beatty - [Harold Goodwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/harold-goodwin-2) - [Niké Arrighi](https://cinepixo.com/people/nike-arrighi) - [Jacqueline Pearce](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacqueline-pearce) as Pamela Lester ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/dont-raise-the-bridge-lower-the-river-1968 Film facts: Wikidata (Q5291861); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.