United Kingdom / Jan 06, 1965 / BBC
A Tap on the Shoulder (1965)
Directed by Ken Loach
1h 10minruntime
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Plot
Ken's Loach's first production for The Wednesday Play is a story of a group of criminals planning a robbery, with the unwitting aid of a wealthy, well-connected society acquaintance. But who is the greater villain?
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mark Elwes | Pub customer |
| Tom Bowman | Charlie |
| Rose Hill | Emma Cooper |
| Charles Rea | Policeman |
| Noel Johnson | Chief Constable |
| Michael Mulcaster | Major Domo |
| Walter Horsbrugh | Bishop |
| Lucy Griffiths | Bishop's wife |
| Sarah Harter | Deb |
| Michael Goldie | Inner security guard |
| John Blythe | Security guard |
| Tony Caunter | Security guard |
| Michael Collins | Police sergeant |
| John Waite | Det. Sgt. Nash |
| Carmen Dene | Girl |
| Christine Rodgers | Girl |
| Harry Tracey | Waiter |
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| John Henderson | Clegg |
Genres
CrimeDramaTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Tap on the Shoulder |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | BBC |
| Release date | 6 gennaio 1965 |
| Production | James MacTaggart |
| Writer | Jimmy O'Connor |
| Editing | Geoffrey Botterill |
| Assistant directors | Ken Loach |
| Production design | Eileen Diss |
| Art direction | Eileen Diss |
| Set decoration | Eileen Diss |
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| Music | Stanley Myers |
| Sound | Stanley Myers |
Release dates
TV
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