Long Shot
Comedy, satire. During the Edinburgh Film Festival, Charlie, a Scottish producer of documentaries and shorts, and Neville, a scriptwriter from Liverpool, try to find and convince director Samuel Fuller to direct Neville's screenplay for an adventure movie called 'Gulf and Western'.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Charlie Charles Gormley
- Neville Neville Smith
- Annie Anne Zelda
- Margo's voice Mary Maddox
- director, "Scripts Ltd" Jill Beck
- a distributor David C. Stone
- Sue Suzanne Danielle
- American director Ron Taylor
- another director Wim Wenders
- driver to Forth Bridge Stephen Frears
- French-Canadian director Maurice Bulbulian
- Billie Bill Forsyth
- gallery owner Richard Demarco
- Neville's doctor Alan Bennett
- TV producer Sarah Boston
- cartoonist Mel Calman
- an actress Susannah York
- an agent Dennis Selinger
- a film executive Sandy Lieberson
- the director John Boorman
Credits
Production
- Production Company Mithras Films
- Producer Maurice Hatton
- Production Assistant Sukie Dimpfl
- Production Assistant John Furse
- Production Assistant Kate Goodwin
- Production Assistant Paul Sparrow
- Production Assistant Manuel Gélin
- Production Assistant Toby Reisz
- Production Assistant Jacqui Byford
- Production Assistant Hercules Bellville
Writing
- Screenplay Eoin McCann
- Original story Maurice Hatton
Photography
- Photography Maurice Hatton
- Photography (Edinburgh) Mike Davis
- Photography (London) Mike Dodds
- Photography (London) Ivan Strasburg
- Photography (Hollywood) Teo Davis
Editing
- Editor Howard Sharp
Music
- Music Terry Dougherty
Sound
- Sound Recording Diana Ruston
- Additional sound Eoin McCann
- Sound Re-recording Peter Rann