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King Of The Road

Synopsis

Ronnie wants 'to be a somebody'. He buys himself a classic old Cadillac which he loves more than life itself. When the local loan shark comes after some money Ronnie owes, he hides the car and claims it has been stolen, aiming to get the insurance money and keep the car.

Details

Year
2002
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
23 mins
Format
Video
Director
Ian Fenton
Producer
Richard Johns, Bharat Nalluri
Editor
Ian Fenton
Screenwriter
Paul Harrison
Director of Photography
Adam Suschitzky
Principal cast
Mickey Hutton, Janine Birkett, David Tarkenter, Dave McGeachie, Alan Gordon

Genre

Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Pilgrim Films Ltd

Contact: Deborah Hunter
4 Matfen Place, Fenham
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9DN
UK

T 00 44 (0)191 2727661

deborah@pilgrimfilms.com

Sales Company

Pilgrim Films Ltd

Contact: Deborah Hunter
4 Matfen Place, Fenham
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 9DN
UK

T 00 44 (0)191 2727661

deborah@pilgrimfilms.com

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