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Turn-up for Tony

Plot: A jobless Geordie shipyard worker escapes from his bleak existence into an imaginary life with the girl of his dreams, a salesgirl at a futuristic Pink Lane cigarette kiosk. This is a funny, bitter-sweet silent comedy, an odyssey through a Newcastle cityscape in transition from an industrial Tyneside to T Dan Smiths modernist vision of the city as a Brasilia of the North
Release Date: Friday, October 4 1968
56 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tony TannerTony Tanner. Tony Tanner was 36 in Turn-up for Tony as 'Tony'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 27 1932 –
Died: Tue, Sep 08 2020
Portrait of Norman MitchellNorman Mitchell. Norman Mitchell was 50 in Turn-up for Tony as 'Policeman'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 27 1918 –
Died: Mon, Mar 19 2001
Portrait of Sheila FalconerSheila Falconer. Sheila Falconer was >> in Turn-up for Tony as 'Tony's girlfriend'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted LuneTed Lune. Ted Lune was >> in Turn-up for Tony as 'Old man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Robert TyrellRobert Tyrell. Robert Tyrell was >> in Turn-up for Tony as 'Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eric CoopEric Coop. Eric Coop was >> in Turn-up for Tony as 'Cinematography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday