Ken Russell comedy film about the exploits of an English deckchair attendant. Ken Russell comedy film about the exploits of a deckchair attendant in the fictional English seaside resort town of Gormleigh. Aided by his reporter girlfriend Judy, deckchair attendant Jim dreams up a plan to revitalize the town by organizing a film festival centered around a French movie star pin up. Having travelled to France to convince her to return with him to headline the festival, a series of mishaps see the previously successful festival descend into farce.