When the leading lady of a low-budget musical revue sprains her ankle, the assistant stage manager is forced to understudy and perform in her place, becoming a star and finding love in the process. Twiggy leads; co-starring Christopher Gable. Written for the Screen, Produced and Directed by Ken Russell; Based on the 1953 West End musical, original stagebook, score & 18 original songs by Sandy Wilson. Music Arranged & Directed by Peter Maxwell Davies. from Russflix. London release: 3 February 1972 Approved [#22952]/rated G.