Keep It Up, Jack!

Keep It Up, Jack!

How To Keep Seven Sexy Girls And One Big Secret!

1974 · 89 min · ★ 3.8 · Comedy

Failed music hall performer Jack James inherits a brothel when his ancient Aunt dies. He takes over the running of the business and falls in love with its star attraction, beautiful prostitute Virginia.

Directed by Derek Ford · Written by Alan Selwyn

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