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  1. One Way Pendulum is a 1965 British comedy film directed by Peter Yates and starring Eric Sykes and George Cole. It is an adaptation of the play by N. F. Simpson.

  2. One Way Pendulum: Directed by Peter Yates. With Eric Sykes, George Cole, Julia Foster, Jonathan Miller. In between inventing odd devices, the very eccentric Groomkirby family decides to re-enact a murder and trial in their living room.

  3. Based on N.F. Simpson's stage play about members of a British family who behave in often-baffling ways.

  4. Overview. A study of absurdity in a suburban family: father recreates the Old Bailey in the living room while the son teaches speak-your-weight machines to sing in the attic.

  5. One Way Pendulum (1965) - Turner Classic Movies. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Articles & Reviews. Notes. Brief Synopsis. An eccentric family gets mixed up in an imaginary murder trial. Cast & Crew. Read More. Peter Yates. Director. Eric Sykes. Mr. Groomkirby. George Cole. Defense counsel/friend. Julia Foster. Sylvia.

  6. Eric Sykes stars as Mr Arthur Groomkirby, an eccentric dreamer who recreates the Old Bailey in his living room at home. His son, Kirby (Jonathan Miller), is up in the loft trying to teach 'speak your weight' machines to sing in harmony and awaiting his trial (in the living room) on a murder charge. Arthur.

  7. One Way Pendulum. Details: 1964, UK, 84 mins. Direction: Peter Yates. ... A Story of Children and Film review â Mark Cousins's 'spine-tingling' visual essay. More film reviews