LIVERPOOL SPOTLIGHTS: Gutwallops
Synopsis
Details
- Year
- 2000
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running time
- 3 mins
- Format
- 35mm Kodak
- Director
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Brian Kirk
- Producer
- Sol Papadopoulos
- Editor
- Eddie Hamilton
- Screenwriter
- Brian Kirk
- Director of Photography
- Bruce McGowan
- Sound
- Edd Leatham
- Principal cast
- Sean McKee, Dave Hart, Andy Devine, Eithne Browne, Andy Russell
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Production Status
Production Company
Hurricane Films 19 Hope Street Liverpool L1 9BQ, England sol@hurricanefilms.co.uk
Sales Company
Hurricane Films 19 Hope Street Liverpool L1 9BQ, England sol@hurricanefilms.co.uk
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