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Starring and Hollywood's spectacular epic about the British 27th Lancers begins in India in 1850 and ends with the heroic Charge of the Light Brigade, when 600 men charged a Russian artillery post numbering over 20,000.
Produced by HAL B. WALUS Directed by MICHAEL CURTIZ
. ('They Died with Their Boots On' at 4.30pm)
0 FILMS: page 18

Contributors

Directed By:
Michael Curtiz
Major Geoffrey Vickers:
Errol Flynn
Elsa Campbell:
Olivia de Havilland
Captain Perry Vickers:
Patric Knowles
Sir Charles Macefield:
Henry Stephenson
Sir Benjamin Warrenton:
Nigel Bruce
Colonel Campbell:
Donald Crisp
Captain Randall:
David Niven
Surat Khan:
C Henry Gordon
Major Jowett:
G P Huntley Jr

Fed up with her parents,
1 1 -year-old Rebecca decides to leave home, but a chance meeting with an eccentric drifter forces both of them to come to terms with their lives.
Written and directed by DONNA LENNARD
A Tapestry International production

Contributors

Directed By:
Donna Lennard
Rebecca:
Kimi Morris
Jake:
David Thornton

3: Shrikant is invited to hunt on a prince's estate and there he meets an enchanting dancing girl.
Directed by PRAVEEN NISCHOL Written by SARAT CHANDRA CHATTERJEE A Network East presentation BBC Pebble Mill (R)
(In Hindi with English subtitles)

Contributors

Directed By:
Praveen Nischol
Written By:
Sarat Chandra Chatterjee
Shrikant:
Farooque Shaikh
Rajiakshmi:
Sujata Mehta

Starring
A group of fortune hunters, each carrying a part of a map they hope will lead them to buried treasure, make their way to the island of Monte Cristo, only to find that they're not alone.
Screenplay by LEON GRIFFITHS Produced and directed by ROBERT S. BAKER and MONTY BERMAN
0 FILMS: page 18

Contributors

Unknown:
Leon Griffiths
Directed By:
Robert S. Baker
Captain Adam Corbett:
Rory Calhoun
Renato:
John Gregson
Pauline:
Patricia Bredin
Boldini:
Peter Arne
Lucetta:
Gianna Maria Canale
Colonel Jackson:
Ian Hunter
Albert:
Sam Kydd
Van Ryman:
David Davies
Auclair:
Francis Matthews
Carlo:
Endre Muller
Gino:
Tutte Lemkow
Militia Officer:
Tony Thawnton

Emma Crewdson stars as a young model who, when she dreams, finds herself in a beautiful and magical world at the bottom of the sea.
Written, produced and directed by Mike Valentine
A Mike Valentine production (R)

Contributors

[Actress]:
Emma Crewdson
Writer/producer/director:
Mike Valentine

Starring
This action-packed story portrays General George
Armstrong Custer and the events which led him to the infamous battle of Little Big Horn.
Produced by HAL B. WALLIS Directed by RAOUL WALSH
0 FILMS: page 18

Contributors

Produced By:
Hal B. Wallis
Directed By:
Raoul Walsh
George Armstrong Custer:
Errol Flynn
Elizabeth Bacon Custer:
Olivia de Havilland
Ned Sharp:
Arthur Kennedy
California Joe:
Charley Grapewin
Samuel Bacon:
Gene Lockhart
Crazy Horse:
Anthony Quinn
Major Romulus Taipe:
Stanley Ridges
General Sheridan:
John Ljtel

Dede Saint-Prix
From Martinique via Paris, Dede Saint-Prix brings the infectious beat of Chouval bwa. He uses this Creole expression to describe the rhythms which imitate the movement of the merry-go-round, the most popular attraction at the island's carnival. The traditional instruments are now complemented by modem ones, but the essence of this festival dance music has not been lost. Director BOB PORTWAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Dede Saint-Prix
Unknown:
Dede Saint-Prix
Director:
Bob Portway

An eight-part series by Debbie Horsfield.
3: When mysterious men from the east arrive, the games have got to stop and the pressure is on at work and at home for the girls at Lyne Electronics.
Music by NEW ORDER
Series devised by FRANC RODDAM Produced by JOHN CHAPMAN Directed by CHRIS BERNARD
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Contributors

Unknown:
Debbie Horsfield.
Music By:
New Order
Produced By:
John Chapman
Directed By:
Chris Bernard
Jill:
Melanie Kilburn
Carol May:
Shirley Stelfox
Donna:
Heather Tobias
Queenie:
Margi Clarke
Klepto:
Moya Brady
Pauline:
Rachel Davies
Norma:
Tracie Bennett
Simon:
Gary Beadle
Rex:
Keith Allen
Bernie:
Alan David
Ray:
Tim Dantay
Colin:
David Hargreaves
Gordon:
Jonathan Barlow
Woman in cloakroom:
Pat Mills
Sharon:
Claire Quigley
Nicky:
William Ash
Carol May II:
Julie Ann Taylor
Mr Beachcroft:
Don Henderson

Producer Lynda Myles introduces Oliver Stone 's dynamic political thriller.
Salvador Starring
Having covered every war zone, photojournalist Richard Boyle headed off to El
Salvador in 1980. What he encountered was a civil war that changed his life.
James Woods was nominated for an Oscar in this tough and uncompromising film.
Produced by GERALD GREEN and OLIVER STONE
Written by OLIVER STONE and RICHARD BOYLE
Directed by OLIVER STONE
(First showing on network television)
* FILMS: page 18

Contributors

Introduces:
Lynda Myles
Unknown:
Oliver Stone
Unknown:
Richard Boyle
Unknown:
James Woods
Produced By:
Gerald Green
Written By:
Oliver Stone
Written By:
Richard Boyle
Directed By:
Oliver Stone
Richard Boyle:
James Woods
Dr Rock:
James Belushi
Ambassador Thomas Kelly:
Michael Murphy
John Cassady:
John Savage,
Maria:
Elpedia Carrillo
Major Max:
Tony Plana

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