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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

Categories

Fiction

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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