Flickers / an ATV Colour Production ; producer Joan Brown ; written and created by Roy Clarke ; directed by Cyril Coke.
Arnie Cole is a lovable Cockney rogue who wants to move up in the fledgling silent-film industry. Prowling for potential investors, Arnie finds haughty, hypercritical Maud and gets far more than he bargained for. While keeping creditors at bay, squabbling actors on task, and an egotistical director...
| Uniform Title: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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| Language: | English |
| Language and/or Writing System: |
English dialogue; closed-captioned. |
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Silver Spring, MD :
Acorn Media,
2006.
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| Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
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| Physical Description: | 3 videodiscs (approximately 307 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
| Summary: |
Arnie Cole is a lovable Cockney rogue who wants to move up in the fledgling silent-film industry. Prowling for potential investors, Arnie finds haughty, hypercritical Maud and gets far more than he bargained for. While keeping creditors at bay, squabbling actors on task, and an egotistical director under budget, Arnie and Maud try to build a business based on make-believe. In the process, they mangage to kindle an unorthodox, but very real, romance. |
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| Note: | Title from container. Originally broadcast on television in 1980. Contains all 6 episodes from the television mini-series. Special features: Bio of composer Ron Grainer; Cast filmographies. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | CN2 D0062377 VideoDVD |
| Audience: |
Not rated. |
| ISBN: | 1569388679 9781569388679 |
| Credits: | Music, Ron Grainer. |
| System Details: | DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
| Cast: |
Bob Hoskins, Frances de la Tour. |