The Bass Player and the Blonde
Appearance
The Bass Player and the Blonde | |
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Directed by | Dennis Vance |
Starring | Edward Woodward |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Production | |
Production company | ATV |
Original release | |
Release | 14 June 1977 |
The Bass Player and the Blonde was a television play in the ITV Playhouse series, first broadcast 14 June 1977. It was followed up with a three-part serial with the episodes given the names of musical terms: Rondo (8 August 1978), Allegro (15 August 1978), and Andante (22 August 1978). In the play and the series, George Mangham, a middle aged, debt ridden bass player in a Jazz band, falls in love with the wealthy and much younger blonde singer Terry, much to the distress of her father.[1]
Credits
- Producer/Director Dennis Vance
- Production Company ATV
- Screenplay Roy Clarke (also Ian Lindsay and Phil Redmond)
- Designer Michael Eve
Cast
- Edward Woodward as George Mangham
- Jane Wymark as Terry
- Ronald Fraser as Charlie
- Jeremy Sinden as Nigel
- Alfie Bass as the Pawnbroker
- Sam Kydd as Max
- Betty McDowall as Beth
- George Sewell as the Drummer
References
External links
- "ITV Playhouse" The Bass Player and the Blonde (1977)
- BFI - Film & TV Database - The BASS PLAYER AND THE BLONDE (1977)