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The Ballad of Betty & Joe (2008)

Alone in the big city, Betty dreams of fame and fortune...

Genre :

Runtime : 12M

Director : Martha Ansara

Synopsis

Every morning Betty tramps alone through the big city to join her fellow buskers in the pedestrian tunnel below, trying to earn a living. But her earnings are meager, and to make things worse, the new security guard, Joe, is trying to confiscate her fiddle. While Betty dreams of fame and fortune, Joe dreams of earplugs – something’s got to give!

Actors

Alice Ansara
Alice Ansara
Betty
Tony Barry
Tony Barry
Joe
Betty Lucas
Betty Lucas
The Fortune Teller
Mic Conway
Mic Conway
Cowboy Busker
Eden Falk
Eden Falk
Blind Busker
Alec Morgan
Alec Morgan
Scrooge

Crews

Jan Preston
Jan Preston
Music
Phil Hartley
Phil Hartley
Music
Glenn Harrison
Glenn Harrison
Animation
Nick Meyers
Nick Meyers
Supervising Editor
Nick Meyers
Nick Meyers
Editor
Kit Guyatt
Kit Guyatt
Editor
Hugh Miller
Hugh Miller
Cinematography
Martha Ansara
Martha Ansara
Director
Martha Ansara
Martha Ansara
Producer
Martha Ansara
Martha Ansara
Writer
Sam Petty
Sam Petty
Sound Mixer
Rivka Hartman
Rivka Hartman
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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