Project Detail

Once A Year on Blackpool Sands

Synopsis

A gritty Northern LGBTQ comedy-drama. Set in Blackpool in 1953, two young gay Yorkshire miners, Eddy and Tommy, are holidaying there and meet transvestite, James Elbridge, who is summoning up the courage to do the fabled walk from pier to pier.

Details

Year
2020
Type of film
Features
Running time
90 Minutes
Director
Karlton Parris
Producer
Karlton Parris

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Baby Dog Films Ltd

71-75 Shelton Street
Covent Garden
London
WC2H 9JQ

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