Looks and Smiles (Original title)
Dates: 1981 (Copyright), December 1982 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Kenneth Loach
Synopsis: Set in Sheffield, a study of life and love on the dole, which centres around two young school leavers.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Unemployment, Teenagers
Releases
Date: November 1981Country: United KingdomRelease type: FestivalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - Sound - MonoRuntime: 104 mins Length: 9322 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: December 1982Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 103 mins 35 secs - Length: 9322 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Artificial Eye Film Company
Date: 1983Country: United KingdomRelease type: Non-TheatricalFormat: 16mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 103 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Artificial Eye Film Company
Date: January 2013Country: United KingdomRelease type: Home ViewingFormat: DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 99 mins 29 secs - Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Artificial Eye Film Company
Dates: 1981 (Copyright), December 1982 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Kenneth Loach
Synopsis: Set in Sheffield, a study of life and love on the dole, which centres around two young school leavers.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Unemployment, Teenagers
Releases
Date: November 1981Country: United KingdomRelease type: FestivalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - Sound - MonoRuntime: 104 mins Length: 9322 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: December 1982Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 103 mins 35 secs - Length: 9322 FeetDialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Artificial Eye Film Company
Date: 1983Country: United KingdomRelease type: Non-TheatricalFormat: 16mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 103 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Artificial Eye Film Company
Date: January 2013Country: United KingdomRelease type: Home ViewingFormat: DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 99 mins 29 secs - Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: Artificial Eye Film Company
Credits
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©: Black Lion Films Limited, Presents: Black Lion Films, [Presented] In association with: Kestrel Films, Producer: Irving Teitelbaum, Associate Producer: Raymond Day, Production Manager: Patrick Cassavetti, Production Accountant: Richard Hyland, And [Production Team]: Jim Smart, And [Production Team]: Ron West, And [Production Team]: Linda Bruce, And [Production Team]: Peter Care, And [Production Team]: Kathy Ducker, And [Production Team]: David Farrell, And [Production Team]: Bob Hedges, And [Production Team]: Peter Hedges, And [Production Team]: Richard Hines, And [Production Team]: Bill Hopkins, And [Production Team]: Pam Howes, And [Production Team]: George Howes, And [Production Team]: Roger James, And [Production Team]: Keith Lakhan, And [Production Team]: Veronica McAuliffe, And [Production Team]: John New, And [Production Team]: Alan Owen, And [Production Team]: David Rea, Ted Restall, Assistant Director: Paul Morrison, Assistant Director: Monica Hyde, Continuity: Pat Maclaurin, Script: Barry Hines, Photography: Chris Menges, Camera Operator: Jeremy Gee, Chief Electrician: Ronnie Rampton, Editor: Steve Singleton, Art Director: Martin Johnson, Property Buyer: Graham Tew, Costume Designer: Gwenda Evans, Titles: Richard Williams Studio, Film Processed by: Rank Film Laboratories, Music: Richard and the Taxmen, Music: Marc Wilkinson, Sound: Andrew Boulton, Boom Operator: Eddie Dougall, Dubbing Mixer: Trevor Pyke
Cast
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Graham Green (Mick Walsh), Carolyn Nicholson (Karen Lodge), Tony Pitts (Alan Wright), Roy Haywood (Phil Adams), Phil Askham (Mr Walsh), Pam Darrell (Mrs Walsh), Tracey Goodlad (Julie), Patti Nicholls (Mrs Wright), Cilla Mason (Mrs Lodge), Les Hickin (George), Arthur Davies (Mr Lodge), Deirdre Costello (Jenny), Jackie Shinn (gatekeeper), Christine Francis (Mrs Reid, careers officer), Rita May (receptionist), Debbie Ellis, Curtis Denham (training officer), Ernest Johns (army major), Marie Mason (mother in shoe shop), Debbie Sydall, Paul Tuke (training officer), Stuart Golland (Mr Wright), Ted Beyer (policeman)