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I Want to Be Famous (1976)

The uncertainties of childhood.

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 37M

Director : Roger Lambert

Synopsis

Eleven-year-old Steve is the smallest boy in class. He thinks girls are soppy, detests football and prefers painting. To alleviate his loneliness, he occasionally escapes into an excitingly violent fantasy realm of his own creation. His best mate Stuart is the only solid thing in a comfortless world where people argue too much… usually about Steve.

Actors

Stephen Bratt
Stephen Bratt
Steve
Stuart Elliot
Stuart Elliot
Stuart
Andy Gough
Andy Gough
Andy
Joyce Pemberton
Joyce Pemberton
Mother
Keith Groom
Keith Groom
Father
Ted Gray
Ted Gray
Bandmaster
Steve Handforth
Steve Handforth
Teacher
Vanessa Doran
Vanessa Doran
Teacher
Brian Warrilow
Brian Warrilow
Park Keeper
Eric Ball
Eric Ball
Man in Street
Matthew Barlow
Matthew Barlow
Soldier
Arnold Bratt
Arnold Bratt
Soldier

Crews

Roger Lambert
Roger Lambert
Director
Ken Carvil
Ken Carvil
Production Manager
Keith Groom
Keith Groom
Production Assistant
Alan Kettle
Alan Kettle
Production Assistant
Marisse Mari
Marisse Mari
Production Assistant
Marie Somerwill
Marie Somerwill
Production Secretary
Dave Wedgewood
Dave Wedgewood
Production Assistant
Alan Hargreaves
Alan Hargreaves
Still Photographer
Andy Finney
Andy Finney
Sound Mixer
Roger Brown
Roger Brown
Assistant Sound Editor
Rod Guest
Rod Guest
Sound Mixer
Andy Roberts
Andy Roberts
Music
Chris Hogg
Chris Hogg
Art Designer
Steve Handforth
Steve Handforth
Assistant Director
Dave Jenkinson
Dave Jenkinson
Assistant Camera
Juan García
Juan García
Director of Photography
Roger Lambert
Roger Lambert
Writer
Roger Lambert
Roger Lambert
Producer

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I Want to Be Famous (1976) A Film by Roger Lambert

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