Headline Hunters (1968 film)
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Headline Hunters | |
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Directed by | Jonathan Ingrams |
Written by |
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Story by | Geoffrey Bond |
Produced by | Frank Godwin |
Starring |
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Cinematography | Mark Mcdonald |
Edited by | Richard Mason |
Music by | Harry Robinson |
Production company | Ansus Films |
Distributed by | Children's Film Foundation (UK) |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Headline Hunters is a 1968 British children's drama film starring Leonard Brockwell, Susan Payne, Stephen Garlick, Bill Owen, David Lodge and Frank Williams.[1][2]
Plot
A bunch of kids help run the local newspaper after their father becomes ill. In the process they foil a robbery at a local factory.
Cast
- Leonard Brockwell as Terry Hunter
- Susan Payne as Joan Hunter
- Stephen Garlick as Peter Hunter
- Jeffrey Chandler as Alec
- Bill Owen as Henry
- Reginald Marsh as Bogshot
- Keith Smith as Fustwick
- Glyn Houston as Gresham
- David Lodge as Harry
- Dermot Kelly as Ernie
- Frank Williams as Carter
- Malcolm Epstein as Percy
- David Beale as Hunter
- Maureen O'Reilly as Mrs. Hunter
Critical reception
TV Guide noted "Definitely for the younger viewer."[3]
References
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