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Soylent Green

BBC One
on BBC One London

A disturbing tale of a possible future, starring Charlton Heston, Edward G Robinson

2022: New York City's 40 million population subsists mainly on the synthetic foods manufactured by the giant Soyient corporation. When William Simonson, ex-director of Soylent, is killed, Detective Thorn is suspicious and digs deeper, discovering the terrifying truth about Soylent.
Films: pages 27-32

Contributors

Director:
Richard Fleischer
Detective Thorn:
Charlton Heston
Sol Roth:
Edward G Robinson
Shirt:
Leigh Taylor- Young
Tab Fielding:
Chuck Conners
William Simonson:
Joseph Cotten
Hatcher:
Brock Peters
Martha:
Paula Kelly
Gilbert:
Stephen Young
Kutozik:
Mike Henry
Priest:
Lincoln Kilpatrick
Donovan:
Roy Jenson
Source: Radio Times

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