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Cast
John Albasiny | As: Alan Duckworth | |
Abigail Cruttenden | As: Ann Lawton | |
Maurice Dee | As: Geoffrey Whitaker | |
Alison Steadman | As: Miss Land | |
Mark Brailsford | As: Abbo |
Storyline
Summer, 1948. 14-year-old Alan has just three wishes: that there will be lasting peace, that England will win the Ashes, and that he will finally kiss classmate Ann. So when he's cast opposite her in a play that requires a kiss and England seem to be doing well in cricket, life couldn't be better.
Tagline: | From the producer of “Chariots of Fire” and the director of “Coal Miner's Daughter” comes a light-hearted look at first love |
Certification: | PG |
Cast
John Albasiny |
Alan Duckworth |
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Abigail Cruttenden |
Ann Lawton |
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Maurice Dee |
Geoffrey Whitaker |
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Alison Steadman |
Miss Land |
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Mark Brailsford |
Abbo |
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Christopher Karallis |
Shaz |
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Frances Ruffelle |
Eunice |
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Robert Urquhart |
Headmaster |
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Garry Cooper |
Tommy |
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Richenda Carey |
Botany Teacher |
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Nicola Prince |
Maureen |
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Maurice O'Connell |
Gym Teacher |
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Tim Seely |
French Teacher |
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Peter Dean |
Policeman |
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Dave Atkins |
Fish Shop Owner |
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John Arlott |
Himself (voice) |
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Maureen Lipman |
Alan's Mother (voice) (uncredited) |
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Eric Richard |
Road Worker |
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Arthur Whybrow |
Road Worker |
Directed By
Michael Apted |
Director |
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Russell Lodge |
Assistant Director |
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Mary Holdsworth |
Continuity |
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Dominic Fulford |
First Assistant Director |
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Andrew Montgomery |
Assistant Director |
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Writing Credits
Jack Rosenthal |
Writer |
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Production Crew
David Puttnam |
Producer |
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Chris Griffin |
Producer |
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David Bill |
Producer |
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Peter Elford |
Location Manager |
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Joyce Gallie |
Casting |
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John Bigland |
Production Accountant |
Edited By
John Shirley |
Editor |
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Peter Baldock |
Assistant Editor |
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Costume and Makeup
Betty Glasow |
Hairstylist |
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David Murphy |
Wardrobe Master |
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Freddie Williamson |
Makeup Artist |
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Sue Yelland |
Costume Design |
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Sound
David Earl |
Music |
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Mal Tobias |
Music Director |
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Derek Ball |
Sound Recordist |
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Chris Greenham |
Sound Editor |
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Ken Nightingall |
Boom Operator |
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Visual Effects
Camera
Tony Pierce-Roberts |
Director of Photography |
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Nic Milner |
Clapper Loader |
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Robert Marshall |
Still Photographer |
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Cedric James |
Focus Puller |
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Nick Beeks-Sanders |
Camera Operator |
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Lighting
Laurie Shane |
Gaffer |
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Art Department
Jeff Woodbridge |
Art Direction |
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Don Worts |
Property Buyer |
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Other Crew
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