United Kingdom / Feb 03, 1962 / U / World Premiere at Odeon Theatre, Port Talbot, Wales
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A group of children fleeing Napoleon's armies attempt to protect a mountain escape route from being discovered by a pursuing French platoon.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Christopher Rhodes | The Captain |
| Harold Siddons | The Sergeant |
| Frederick Piper | Gonzalez (The Traitor) |
| Charles Rolfe | Martinez |
| Nora Gordon | Theresa |
| George Woodbridge | The Woodman |
| Sydney Bromley | The Shepherd |
| Tony Thawnton | The Mountain Guide |
Genres
Family
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Piper's Tune |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Children's Film Foundation (CFF), A.C.T. Films |
| Release date | 3 febbraio 1962 |
| Production | Robert Dunbar |
| Writer | Michael Barnes, Frank Wells |
| Editing | Jean Barker |
| Cinematography | Noel Rowland |
| Assistant directors | Peter Weingreen, Leonora Hall, Muriel Box |
| Camera operators | Noel Rowland |
| Additional photography | Noel Rowland |
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| Production design | Frederika Pearson, John Elphick |
| Art direction | John Elphick, Frederika Pearson |
| Set decoration | Frederika Pearson, John Elphick |
| Music | William Davies, Bill Salter, Laurie Peake |
| Sound | Bill Salter, William Davies, Laurie Peake |
| Costume design | Dulcie Midwinter |
| Makeup | Dulcie Midwinter |
| Hairstyling | Dulcie Midwinter |
Release dates
Premiere
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