Mr. Forbush and the Penguins (Original title)Forbush and the Penguins (Working title)Mister Forbush and the Penguins (Alternative title)
Date: 1971 (Copyright)Country: United KingdomDirector: AL Viola
Synopsis: A Londoner is talked into going to the Antarctic on a scientific project, firstly by his university professor and secondly by an unobtainable girl.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Penguins, Antarctica
Releases
Date: 1971Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 101 mins Length: 9150 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: 1971 (Copyright)Country: United KingdomDirector: AL Viola
Synopsis: A Londoner is talked into going to the Antarctic on a scientific project, firstly by his university professor and secondly by an unobtainable girl.
Genre: Drama
Subjects: Penguins, Antarctica
Releases
Date: 1971Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: not specified - Colour - Technicolor - SoundRuntime: 101 mins Length: 9150 FeetDialogue (original): English
Credits
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©: EMI Film Productions, Production Company: P.G.L. Productions, Present: EMI Film Productions, British Lion Films, Producer: Henry Trettin, Associate Producer: Gordon L.T. Scott, Production Manager: Ron Fry, Location Manager: Colin Lord, Antarctic Animal Sequences Directed by: Arne Sucksdorff, [London Sequences Director]: Roy Boulting, Assistant Director (Antarctic): Derek Cracknell, Assistant Director: David Tringham, Continuity: June Randall, Ann Edwards, Screenplay by: Anthony Shaffer, From the novel by: Graham Billing, Director of Photography (Antarctic): Edward Scaife, Director of Photography: Harry Waxman, Antarctic Animal Seq's Photographed by: Arne Sucksdorff, Camera Operator (Antarctic): Dudley Lovell, Camera Operator: Gerry Anstiss, [Focus Puller]: Heinz Feldhaus, [Chargehand Electrician]: Joe Smith, [Grip]: Brian Osborne, Editor: Bernard Gribble, Assistant [Editor]: Roger Wilson, Richard Trevor, Art Director: Tony Masters, [Chargehand Props]: Doug Purdy, [Standby Carpenter]: Fred Rickard, Costume Designer: John Furniss, Make-up (Antarctic): Richard Mills, Make-up: George Partleton, Hairdresser: Joan Carpenter, Maud Onslow, Titles by: National Screen Service Ltd., Colour by: Technicolor, Music Composed and Conducted by: John Addison, [Music Performed by] With: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sound Recordist (Antarctic): Denis Porter, Sound Recordist: Ken Ritchie, [Sound Maintenance]: Dan Grimmel, Dubbing Mixer: Nolan Roberts, Dubbing Editor: James Shields, Technical Adviser: John Green, Made at: Elstree Studios, Shepperton Studios
Cast
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John Hurt (Richard Forbush), Hayley Mills (Tara St. John Luke), Tony Britton (Professor George Dewport), Dudley Sutton (Starshot), Thorley Walters (Mr Forbush Sr), Joss Ackland (Head of Board), Judy Campbell (Mrs Forbush), Nicholas Pennell (Julian), Avril Angers (Fanny), Cyril Luckham (Professor Tringham), Sally Geeson (Jackie), Brian Oulton (food store assistant), Salmaan Peer (Ahaz Khan), Hugh Moxey (Lord Cheddar), Norman Claridge (principal), John Comer (police sergeant), Geraldine Sherman (Penny), Jumoke Debayo (traffic warden), Lew Luton (1st pilot), Burnell Tucker (2nd pilot), Richard Bond (3rd pilot), Margaret Lacey (Auntie), Marianne Stone (policewoman), Andy Robins (Barry), Amanda Steer (Wendy)