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Watch The Rise and Fall of Nellie Brown (1964) Online

  • RUNTIME: 1h 10m
  • Subtitles: English

A delightful Christmas musical about a young Jamaican woman who flees her humdrum Liverpool lodgings in search of her glamorous London cousin. Broadcast live on 28 December 1964, this rare TV musical is one of few to have survived from the 1960s. A tale of Afro-Caribbean immigration, the show is unusual for its time in that it doesn't labour the issues around racial tensions in Britain, but simply celebrates Christmas and family. Read More

Watch The Rise and Fall of Nellie Brown online. Featuring Millie Small and Elisabeth Welch, The Rise and Fall of Nellie Brown is classified as Drama and Music genre movie with an average rating across the web of 0. It is available for streaming online in the UK on 1 services such as BFI Player. The movie was released on 1964. The Rise and Fall of Nellie Brown was directed by John Jacobs. Read Less