June Ritchie
Birthday: 1938-05-31 Place of Birth: Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Synopsis
June Ritchie is best known for starring opposite Alan Bates in the 1962 film 'A Kind of Loving' (1962). She also starred with Margaret Rutherford in the comedy sequel 'The Mouse on the Moon' (1963), appeared as a 'dance hostess' in 'The World Ten Times Over' and with Ian Hendry in the movie adaptation of Jack Trevor Story's novel 'Buy Now, Pay Later'. In later years she was a successful television actress, as well as appearing on the Kinks' album 'Soap Opera' and in the screen musical 'Three Penny Opera'.
Acting
The Syndicate
Two vehicles lurch across the east African bush, carrying an ill-assorted party of prospectors who have formed a syndicate to search for uranium deposits. As their four-week window for digging starts to close, trouble soon starts amongst the group and there are some sinister 'accidents'... It is obvious that one of the party is trying to sabotage the expedition; but who?
The Mouse on the Moon
Sequel to The Mouse that Roared; The Tiny Country of Grand Fenwick has a hot water problem in the castle. To get the money necessary to put in a new set of plumbing, they request foreign aid from the U.S. for Space Research. The Russians then send aid as well to show that they too are for the internationalization of space. While the grand Duke is dreaming of hot baths, their one scientist is slapping together a rocket. The U.S. and Soviets get wind of the impending launch and try and beat them to the moon.