Brave New World (1980 film)
| Brave New World | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama Sci-Fi |
| Written by | Aldous Huxley Robert E. Thompson Doran William Cannon |
| Directed by | Burt Brinckerhoff |
| Starring | Julie Cobb Bud Cort |
| Theme music composer | Paul Chihara |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Milton Sperling |
| Producers | Jacqueline Babbin Norman Chandler Fox (associate producer) |
| Cinematography | Harry L. Wolf |
| Editor | James T. Heckert |
| Running time | 180 minutes |
| Production company | Universal Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | March 7, 1980 |
Brave New World is an American television film first shown in 1980.[1] It was also shown on the BBC that same year. An adaptation of the novel with the same name by Aldous Huxley,[2] it was directed by Burt Brinckerhoff[3] for Universal Television and first shown on NBC on 7 March 1980.[1][4] The screen adaptation was written by Doran William Cannon.[4] The filming location was entirely in Universal City, California.
Cast
- Kristoffer Tabori as John the Savage
- Bud Cort as Bernard Marx
- Keir Dullea as Thomas Grahmbell[5]
- Julie Cobb as Linda Lysenko
- Ron O'Neal as Mustapha Mond
- Marcia Strassman as Lenina Disney (Crowne)[6]
- Dick Anthony Williams as Helmholtz Watson
- Jonelle Allen as Fanny Crowne
- Jeanetta Arnette as Dwightina
- Casey Biggs as Beta lighthouse guard
- Reb Brown as Henry
- Tara Buckman as Alpha Teacher
- Nigel Bullard as Plant Manager
- Shane Butterworth
- Lee Chamberlin as Head Nurse
- Beatrice Colen as Gamma Female
- Patrick Cronin as Gamma Male
- Valerie Curtin as Chief Warden Stelina Shell
- Murray Salem as Chief Engineer
- Marneen Fields as Futuristic Factory Worker
- Aron Kincaid as J. Edgar Millhouse
- Carole Mallory as Miss Trotsky
- Tricia O'Neil as Maoina Krupps
- Victoria Racimo as Beta Teacher
- Delia Salvi as High Priestess
- Delos V. Smith Jr.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Plot, Details & Awards of Brave New World". Moviefone. Archived from the original on 6 May 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Huxley, Aldous (2006) [1932]. Brave New World (Reprint ed.). New York City: Harper Perennial (Orig-pub: Chatto & Windus). ISBN 978-0060850524. OCLC 20156268.
- ^ "Brave New World". Turner Classic Movies. United States: Turner Broadcasting System. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
- ^ a b "Plot Summary for Brave New World (1980) (TV)". IMDb.com, Inc. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
- ^ "Brave New World:Synopsis". MSN. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
- ^ Pearce, David (1998). "Brave New World (1980) (TV)". BLTC Research. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
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