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Slattery's People: Question: What's a Swansong for a Sparrow?

on BBC One London

A film series featuring a young politician who makes people and their problems his business.
Starring Richard Crenna as Slattery
with Paul Geary, Edward Asner, Maxine Stuart, Tol Avery
and guest stars, Elsa Lanchester, Al Freeman Jr., Sorrell Booke

Question: What's a Swansong for a Sparrow?
...as far as one stubborn and rather eccentric woman is concerned, Slattery finds that the answer seems to be his plan to build a super highway through the animal sanctuary to which she has devoted her life.

Contributors

Slattery:
Richard Crenna
Johnny Ramos:
Paul Geary
Frank Radcliff:
Edward Asner
B.J. Clawson:
Maxine Stuart
Speaker Bert Metcalf:
Tol Avery
Louella Woodward:
Elsa Lanchester
Arthur Courtney:
Al Freeman Jr.
Max Rice:
Sorrell Booke

BBC One London

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