Just for Fun! (Original title)Just for Fun (Help search title)
Dates: 1963 (Copyright), 28 April 1963 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Gordon Flemyng
Synopsis: Shortly before a General Election teenagers are given the vote. Incensed by a decision to cut down on television pop music, Mark and Cherry get up a petition for both parties to sign. This is ignored and so the Teenage Party is formed. As a climax to their campaign they organise a spectacular pop music programme on television. Too late the Right and Left parties realise what has happened and try unsuccessfully to sabotage the show. The Teenage Party wins the Election with the promise of fun but with dire consequences.
Genre: Musical
Subjects: Pop music (the charts), Rock and Roll (music), Teenagers, Petitions, General elections (Great Britain), Politics
Releases
Date: 1963Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 85 mins Length: 7614 FeetDialogue (original): English
Title: [British National Film Catalogue - v15 1977: no known title]Language: English
In: British National Film Catalogue v1 1963
Title: [British National Film Catalogue - v1 1963: no known title]Language: English
In: The Film Daily v122 n116 18 Jun 1963 Page: 8
Title: [The Film Daily - v122 n116 18 Jun 1963: no known title]Language: English
In: Motion Picture Herald v230 n4 24 Jul 1963 Page: 860
Title: [Motion Picture Herald - v230 n4 24 Jul 1963: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 19 Jun 1963
Title: [Variety - 19 Jun 1963: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v30 n352 May 1963 Page: 66
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v30 n352 May 1963: no known title]Language: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v175 n44 19 Jun 1963 Page: 3
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v175 n44 19 Jun 1963: no known title]Language: English
Dates: 1963 (Copyright), 28 April 1963 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Gordon Flemyng
Synopsis: Shortly before a General Election teenagers are given the vote. Incensed by a decision to cut down on television pop music, Mark and Cherry get up a petition for both parties to sign. This is ignored and so the Teenage Party is formed. As a climax to their campaign they organise a spectacular pop music programme on television. Too late the Right and Left parties realise what has happened and try unsuccessfully to sabotage the show. The Teenage Party wins the Election with the promise of fun but with dire consequences.
Genre: Musical
Subjects: Pop music (the charts), Rock and Roll (music), Teenagers, Petitions, General elections (Great Britain), Politics
Releases
Date: 1963Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SoundRuntime: 85 mins Length: 7614 FeetDialogue (original): English
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
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In: British National Film Catalogue v15 1977 Page: studio production sched.Title: [British National Film Catalogue - v15 1977: no known title]Language: English
In: British National Film Catalogue v1 1963
Title: [British National Film Catalogue - v1 1963: no known title]Language: English
In: The Film Daily v122 n116 18 Jun 1963 Page: 8
Title: [The Film Daily - v122 n116 18 Jun 1963: no known title]Language: English
In: Motion Picture Herald v230 n4 24 Jul 1963 Page: 860
Title: [Motion Picture Herald - v230 n4 24 Jul 1963: no known title]Language: English
In: Variety 19 Jun 1963
Title: [Variety - 19 Jun 1963: no known title]Language: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v30 n352 May 1963 Page: 66
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v30 n352 May 1963: no known title]Language: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v175 n44 19 Jun 1963 Page: 3
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v175 n44 19 Jun 1963: no known title]Language: English