The Keeler Affair

The Keeler Affair (1963)

The Scandal of the Century!

A teenage prostitute in England gets involved with high-level politicians and becomes enmeshed in a sex-and-spy scandal.

Date of release
1963-11-09
TMDB
4.2 / 10 (4)
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Drama, Documentary
Director
Robert Spafford

Casting

Interesting facts

The Christine Keeler Story is a 1963 Danish film directed and written by Robert Spafford and starring Yvonne Buckingham, John Drew Barrymore and Alicia Brandet. The film dramatises the Profumo affair.

Production

The film was shot in Denmark over six weeks.

To promote the film, photographer Lewis Morley photographed Keeler sitting on a chair on the first floor of Peter Cook's Establishment Club, with implied nudity. Though the film was never released in the UK, the photo was published in the Sunday Mirror and has since become well-known.

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