Alfie (1966 film) Frankie Dunlop – drums The title song, "Alfie", written by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, was sung by Cher over the film's closing credits in the US release reaching #32 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It became a hit for British singer Cilla Black (Millicent Martin sang Alfie on its British release) and for Madeline Eastman and Dionne Warwick. Numerous jazz musicians have covered it and it has become a jazz standard. "Alfie" garnered critical acclaim. It currently holds a 96% approval rating on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, based on 26 reviews with an average rating of 7.9/10. Academy
Michael Klinger (producer) ended, and reverting the auditorium into its earlier use as a cinema, and using it as a setting for "Secrets of a Windmill Girl" (1966). It was Klinger though who persuaded Tenser to back the first English language feature films of Polish director Roman Polanski. Despite the success of "Repulsion" (1965) and "Cul-de-Sac" (1966), Klinger and Tenser ended their business connection in 1967. Klinger sent the Ted Lewis novel "Jack's Return Home" to director Mike Hodges, asking whether he would be interested in adapting and directing a film version. Hodges agreed. The result, starring Michael Caine, "Get Carter", was released