Starring
Paula WilcoxTimothy WestJoan SimsKate HardieSally WalshMaureen Lunt
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About
It's the summer of 1907, and cinema is in its infancy. In a northern industrial town two very different movie moguls are battling for the hearts, minds and purses of the local population. Frank Sheringham is an enterprising filmmaker determined to woo audiences away from the local flea-pit run by the villainous Albert Gold. The whole town becomes involved in the vendetta and three local children are at the eye of the storm.
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Miniseries1994
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It's the summer of 1907, and cinema is in its infancy. In a northern industrial town two very different movie moguls are battling for the hearts, minds and purses of the local population. Frank Sheringham is an enterprising filmmaker determined to woo audiences away from the local flea-pit run by the villainous Albert Gold. The whole town becomes involved in the vendetta and three local children are at the eye of the storm.
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Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Paula Wilcox Sara Bean
Timothy West Frank Sheringham
Joan Sims Mrs. Nash
Kate Hardie Vicky Sheringham
Sally Walsh Chrissie Gallant
Maureen Lunt Maggie Fowler
Peter Guinness Albert Gold
Anita Dobson Gertie
Colin Higgins Mr. Tupling
Sean Murray Sidney Greenaway