Project Detail

Rolling Stone

Synopsis

Herbie, an American from Oklahoma, nearly gets run over in a London street on his first day here. He is saved by a city kid, Ben, who then spends the day with him ,showing him London. In the evening they go to a pub and by coincidence they meet Katie, who was their waitress earlier in the day, at a greasy spoon. Ben fancies Katie but is too shy - can Herbie help Ben get his girl?

Details

Year: 1998
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 14 mins
Format: 35mm Kodak
Director: Paul Newton
Producer: The London International Film School
Executive Producer: The London International Film School
Director of Photography: Bruce Jackson
Principal cast: Noah Margetts, Alex Langdon and Jana Carpenter
Screen Writer: Paul Newton

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

The London International Film School 24 Shelton Street, London WC2H 9HP Tel: 020 7240 0168 Fax: 020 7497 3718 E Mail: lifs@dial.pipex.com

Sales Company

as Production Company

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