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Beasts: The Dummy

Beasts: The Dummy

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A washed-up actor has a nervous breakdown and believes that he really is the movie monster that he has been hired to play. Created as an episode of Nigel Kneale’s “Beasts” horror anthology miniseries.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

60 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

20 November 1976

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Bernard Horsfall

Bernard Horsfall

Clyde Boyd

Clive Swift

Clive Swift

'Bunny' Nettleton

Glyn Houston

Glyn Houston

Sidney Stewart

Thorley Walters

Thorley Walters

Sir Ramsey

Lillias Walker

Lillias Walker

Joan Eastgate

Patricia Haines

Patricia Haines

Sheila Boyd

Simon Oates

Simon Oates

Peter Wager

Ian Thompson

Ian Thompson

Mike Hickey

Ruby Head

Ruby Head

Tea Lady

Michael Sheard

Michael Sheard

Sergeant

George Malpas

George Malpas

Vic

Frank Coda

Frank Coda

First Assistant

Jack Cooper

Jack Cooper

Grave Robber

James Giles

James Giles

Sound Mixer

Dave Carter

Dave Carter

Dresser

Norman Hartley

Norman Hartley

Boom Swinger

Barbara Hyslop

Barbara Hyslop

Continuity Girl

Harry Meacher

Harry Meacher

Constable

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