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The Big Screen

Feb 20, 1973 · 49m
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Two of Britain's leading film directors - John Schlesinger and Gerald Thomas - share the anxiety, hopes and risks experienced by those involved with the movie industry. The Big Screen follows the production of four British films: the eighth James Bond film Live and Let Die, The Optimists of Nine Elms, science fiction-thriller The Final Programme and The 14. Actors Peter Sellers, David Hemmings, Jon Finch, Roger Moore and Jenny Runacre are among those seen at work.

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Jim Douglas Henry
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John Schlesinger
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Gerald Thomas
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David Hemmings
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Peter Sellers
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Robert Fuest
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Roger Moore
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Jenny Runacre
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Directed by Geoffrey Baines

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Original language
EN
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BBC
Country
GB
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