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Gonks Go Beat (Original title)Gonks to the Beat (Alternative title)
Date: 1965 (Copyright)

Country: United Kingdom

Directed by: Robert Hartford-Davis

Synopsis: Pop music fantasy in which a representative from outer space is sent to earth to settle a dispute between the disciples of beat and ballad.

Genres:
Comedy, Musical, Science Fiction

Subjects:
Pop music (1950-), Aliens
Releases
Date: 1965Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Eastmancolor - SoundRuntime: 92 mins Length: 8264 FeetDialogue (original): English

Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (7)
In: Sight and Sound v17 n10 October 2007  Pages: 85-86
Title: Reviews: DVDs: Gonks Go BeatAuthor: MACNAB, Geoffrey Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English

In: Empire n217 July 2007  Page: 146
Title: At Home/DVD New: Dungeon breakout: Gonks Go BeatAuthor: NEWMAN, Kim Article type: DVD ReviewLanguage: English

In: National Film Theatre Programmes August 2003  Page: 24
Title: [National Film Theatre Programmes - August 2003: no known title]Language: English

In: British National Film Catalogue v3 1965
Title: [British National Film Catalogue - v3 1965: no known title]Language: English

In: Kine Weekly n3016 22 Jul 1965  Page: 11
Title: [Kine Weekly - n3016 22 Jul 1965: no known title]Language: English

In: The Daily Cinema n9093 21 Jul 1965  Page: 6
Title: [The Daily Cinema - n9093 21 Jul 1965: no known title]Language: English

In: Monthly Film Bulletin v32 n380 September 1965  Page: 136
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v32 n380 September 1965: no known title]Language: English