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Play for Today (TV Series)
The Vanishing Army (1980)
Full Cast & Crew
Directed by
Richard Loncraine |
Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)
Robert Holles | ... | (writer) |
Cast (in credits order)
Kenneth Cope | ... | Drill Sergeant | |
Bill Paterson | ... | Girling | |
Timothy Spall | ... | Wainwright | |
Trevor Laird | ... | Sheldon | |
John Blundell | ... | Pickard | |
James Coyle | ... | O'Connor | |
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P.G. Stephens | ... | Stevenson |
Brian Hall | ... | Towler | |
Veronica Quilligan | ... | Kathleen | |
Ann Beach | ... | Morag | |
Mike Kinsey | ... | Thompson | |
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Nula Conwell | ... | Julie |
Tony Caunter | ... | Pinnock | |
Janet Key | ... | Paula | |
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Julian Curry | ... | Symington |
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Michael Osborne | ... | Mantle |
Frank Mills | ... | Hampshire | |
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Charles Bolton | ... | Stannard |
Derek Bond | ... | Rouse-Evans | |
Terence Bayler | ... | Surgeon | |
Ray Burdis | ... | Dunning | |
Rupert Frazer | ... | Roberts | |
Doug Fisher | ... | Pilkington | |
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Richard Butler | ... | Ellis |
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Tony London | ... | Apprentice |
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Paul Angelis | ... | Conroy |
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Lorain Bertorelli | ... | Housewife |
Terry Cowling | ... | Corporal | |
Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
Ian McKellen |
Produced by
Innes Lloyd | ... | producer |
Keith Williams | ... | uncredited (uncredited) |
Cinematography by
Ken Westbury |
Sound Department
Stan Nightingale | ... | sound recordist |
Anthony Wornum | ... | boom operator (uncredited) |