[4] Struggling singer Billy Universe and his band The Satellites befriend an heiress who, against the wishes of her father, is searching for her lover whom she has been forbidden to see and with whom she is hoping to elope.
The Monthly Film Bulletin wrote: "Since It's Trad, Dad deliriously pointed the way for this sort of haphazard pop musical free-for-all, the old-style "straight" treatment seems hopelessly outdated.
But while making use of the usual silly romantic complication as an excuse to introduce a collection of frantic musical acts, this film benefits from a youthfully spirited treatment and some coarse-grained comedy that clicks as often as it misses.
The boisterous camaraderie of the "Satellites" promises well, though it gets side-tracked by all those reverent tributes to such hit parade guests as Helen Shapiro, Bobby Vee and the talented Danny Williams.
"[7] The New York Times reviewer Eugene Archer called Fury "a Cockney imitation of Elvis Presley" and commented: "some low-budget British filmmakers have contrived a flimsy plot in which he and his gang of Teddyboys escort a pretty socialite around London's twist dives in search of her fickle fiancé.