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An Alligator Named Daisy

  • 1955
  • TMDB 6.4/10
  • 1h 25m

Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger who abandons it with him. He is horrified and while his first instinct is to get rid of it he develops a relationship with a young Irishwoman who appears to be entwined with the reptile. He soon discovers that Daisy is tame and seems to be the way to Moira's heart.

Overview

Returning from a cricket match in Ireland, Peter Weston gains a pet alligator from another passenger who abandons it with him. He is horrified and while his first instinct is to get rid of it he develops a relationship with a young Irishwoman who appears to be entwined with the reptile. He soon discovers that Daisy is tame and seems to be the way to Moira's heart.

Cast

  • Donald SindenPeter Weston
  • Diana DorsVanessa Colebrook
  • Jeannie CarsonMoira O'Shannon
  • James Robertson JusticeSir James Colebrook
  • Roland CulverColonel Geoffrey Weston
  • Stanley HollowayThe General
  • Avice LandoneMrs. Weston
  • Richard WattisHoskins

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