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Tarry-Dan Tarry-Dan Scarey Old Spooky Man
Tarry-Dan Tarry-Dan Scarey Old Spooky Man

Tarry-Dan Tarry-Dan Scarey Old Spooky Man

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When he finds himself plagued with nightmares about a historic battle fought on the site of the village he lives in, delinquent Cornish teenager Jonah Grattan becomes obsessed with a potential link to a local homeless man.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

47 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 May 1978

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Paul Curran

Paul Curran

Tarry-Dan

Colin Mayes

Colin Mayes

Jonah Grattan

Michael Deeks

Michael Deeks

Darra

Simon Gipps-Kent

Simon Gipps-Kent

Willie

Gareth Shiels

Gareth Shiels

Kenny

Colin Jeavons

Colin Jeavons

Mr. Johnson

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