Davy (1958): cast, story & where to watch

1958 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1958, Davy is a comedy, drama and music film directed by Michael Relph, running about 83 minutes.

What it’s about. The Mad Morgans are a family song and dance act touring the British Music Halls. Young Davy is the star of the act but should he stay with his family or strike out on his own ? The last comedy to be produced at Ealing Studios.

Who’s in it. Davy stars Harry Secombe as Davy Morgan, Alexander Knox as Sir Giles Manning, Bill Owen as Eric and Joan Sims as Tea Lady, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Davy has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Davy page.

If you liked it. Fans of Davy tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Davy (1958)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Davy change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Davy worth watching?
Davy holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Davy?
Davy stars Harry Secombe, Alexander Knox, Bill Owen, Joan Sims and Kenneth Connor.
When was Davy released?
Davy was released in 1958, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.