The Dead End Lads (1972)
Youth unemployment is a perennial problem, but this ATV film from 1972 documents a particularly challenging period for a troubled community. Exploring the efforts of central Liverpool’s Bronte Youth Centre, it follows a group of Merseyside school-leavers as they face up to inescapable fate on the dole, trying to fill their time playing table tennis and football.
Director: John Goldschmidt
Runtime: 45 min
Release Date: January 1, 1972
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Dead End Lads about?
- Youth unemployment is a perennial problem, but this ATV film from 1972 documents a particularly challenging period for a troubled community. Exploring the efforts of central Liverpool’s Bronte Youth Centre, it follows a group of Merseyside school-leavers as they face up to inescapable fate on the dole, trying to fill their time playing table tennis and football.
- Who directed The Dead End Lads?
- The Dead End Lads was directed by John Goldschmidt.
- How long is The Dead End Lads?
- The Dead End Lads has a runtime of 45m (45 minutes).