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candleshoe (1977)

Original title: candleshoe
Production: UK|97 min
Comedy, Adventure
Poster of movie candleshoe
an orphan girl, with a rather difficult character, is welcomed into the shelter for abandoned boys founded and directed by an old lady. relations between the two women are not easy and the young woman tries several times to escape. one day a gang of thugs enters the hostel trying to steal a treasure hidden by an old pirate. the lady's butler, after what happened, begins to think that the girl is hiding something.

Direction

Norman TokarNorman Tokarregista

Production and Screenplay

David SwiftDavid Swiftsceneggiatore
Rosemary Anne sissonsceneggiatore

Interpreters and Characters

Jodie FosterJodie Foster(età:15)
(Casey)
John AldersonJohn Alderson(età:61)
(Jenkins)
Ian Sharrock(età:18)
(Peter)
Leo MckernLeo Mckern(età:57)
(harry bundage)
Helen HayesHelen Hayes(età:77)
(lady st. edmund)
Michael Balfour
(mr. mccress)
Sydney BromleySydney Bromley(età:68)
(mr. thresher)
Mildred Shay(età:66)
(mrs. mccress)
David NivenDavid Niven(età:67)
(priory)
Michael Segal(età:53)
(train guard)
Vivian Pickles(età:46)
(clara grimsworthy)
Harry AndrewsHarry Andrews(età:66)

Technical staff

Ron GoodwinRon Goodwinmusiche
Peter Boitamontatore
Paul Beesondirettore della fotografia

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1977)