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A Turn for the Worse

19810.0 / 1065 min
Comedy, TV Movie

Overview

Simon Simpson runs an entertainment agency in Liverpool. At one of his regular auditions in The Bootle Railway Club he sees an aggressive young man fresh from the dole queue who dreams of becoming a professional comedian. Simpson believes the boy has talent and starts to groom him for 'stardom'.

Cast

Bernard Hill

Bernard Hill

Simon Simpson

Max Hafler

Max Hafler

Joey Dukes

Debbie Arnold

Debbie Arnold

Marilyn

Vince Earl

Vince Earl

Ronny

Christopher Ryan

Christopher Ryan

Hound Dog

Ray Kingsley

Ray Kingsley

Rosco de Ville

Marianne Di Marko

Marianne Di Marko

Rhoda

Bill Bradley

Bill Bradley

Donald Peers

Margaret Mason

Margaret Mason

Trevor Preston Duo member

Dennis Neale

Dennis Neale

Trevor Preston Duo member

Bill Dean

Bill Dean

(voice)

John Challis

John Challis

(voice)

Ian Sharp

Ian Sharp

(voice)

Crew

Alan Bleasdale

Alan Bleasdale

Writer

Bill Hays

Bill Hays

Director

John Norton

John Norton

Producer