The Big Screen (1973)
Two of Britain's leading film directors - John Schlesinger and Gerald Thomas - share the anxiety, hopes and risks experienced by those involved with the movie industry. The Big Screen follows the production of four British films: the eighth James Bond film Live and Let Die, The Optimists of Nine Elms, science fiction-thriller The Final Programme and The 14. Actors Peter Sellers, David Hemmings, Jon Finch, Roger Moore and Jenny Runacre are among those seen at work.
Director: Geoffrey Baines
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 49 min
Release Date: February 20, 1973
Cast
- Jim Douglas Henry - Narrator (voice)
- John Schlesinger - Self
- Gerald Thomas - Self
- David Hemmings - Self
- Peter Sellers - Self
- Robert Fuest - Self
- Roger Moore - Self
- Jenny Runacre - Self
- Jon Finch - Self
- Anthony Simmons - Self
Editing: Terry Cornelius
Production: BBC
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Geoffrey Baines
More Films in Genre: Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Big Screen about?
- Two of Britain's leading film directors - John Schlesinger and Gerald Thomas - share the anxiety, hopes and risks experienced by those involved with the movie industry. The Big Screen follows the production of four British films: the eighth James Bond film Live and Let Die, The Optimists of Nine Elms, science fiction-thriller The Final Programme and The 14. Actors Peter Sellers, David Hemmings, Jon Finch, Roger Moore and Jenny Runacre are among those seen at work.
- Who directed The Big Screen?
- The Big Screen was directed by Geoffrey Baines.
- Who stars in The Big Screen?
- The Big Screen stars Jim Douglas Henry, John Schlesinger, Gerald Thomas, David Hemmings, Peter Sellers, Robert Fuest.
- How long is The Big Screen?
- The Big Screen has a runtime of 49m (49 minutes).
- What genre is The Big Screen?
- The Big Screen is a Documentary film.