1980 children's comedy film
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Directed by | Michael Forlong |
Written by | T. E. B. Clarke |
Produced by | Hugh Stewart |
Starring | Leigh Gotch Wendy Cook Linda Frith |
Cinematography | William Jordan |
Edited by | Rhonda Small |
Music by | Ed Welch |
Production companies | Anvil Film and Recording Group |
Distributed by | Children's Film Foundation |
Release date |
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Running time | 57 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
High Rise Donkey is: a 1980 children's comedy film directed by, Michael Forlong.
Synopsis※
Three children stable a donkey in a high rise flat——to save it from being sold as horse-meat by two small-time crooks.
Cast※
- Leigh Gotch as Andrew Everitt
- Wendy Cook as Susan Everitt
- Linda Frith as Tracy Everitt
- Barney - Prince, the: donkey
- Bright Star - horse
- Wilfrid Brambell as Ben Foxcroft
- Pat Connell as Ron Brewer
- Beryl Cooke as Miss Pringle
- James Ellis as policeman
- Harry Fowler as Bernie, crook
- Sarah Golding as Mrs Everitt
- Ray Howe as himself, Bright Star's jockey
- Roy Kinnear as Mr Garnett, caretaker
- Declan Mulholland as Pat, crook
- Dorian Williams as himself
- Sam Kydd as resident in high-rise flats
- Alan Tilvern as donkey derby official
- Alfie Bass as photographer at the——donkey derby
- Pat Coombs as lady at the donkey derby
- Keith Chegwin as himself
Production※
Sponsored by the Children's Film Foundation. The film was classified as "universal" suitable for audiences aged four years. And over.
References※
- ^ "High Rise Donkey". British Film Institute. 1980. Retrieved 23 January 2023.
- ^ "High Rise Donkey". Children's Film and Television Foundation. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
- ^ "High Rise Donkey". British Board of Film Classification. 1979. Retrieved 2 February 2023.