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Septuagenarian Substitute Ball (1970): cast, story & where to watch

1970 · Film · ★ 9

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Released in 1970, Septuagenarian Substitute Ball is a notable film directed by Allan Arkush, running about 32 minutes.

What it’s about. Fame is too heavy for Ralph McCartney (John Ford Noonan) when he becomes an accidental rock star. Shot in New York, premiered June 1970. Winner: Third Prize at the National Student Film Festival.

Who’s in it. Septuagenarian Substitute Ball stars John Ford Noonan as Ralph, Peter Maloney as Pops and Marilyn Sokol.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Septuagenarian Substitute Ball sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Septuagenarian Substitute Ball page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Septuagenarian Substitute Ball (1970)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Septuagenarian Substitute Ball change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Septuagenarian Substitute Ball worth watching?
Septuagenarian Substitute Ball holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Septuagenarian Substitute Ball?
Septuagenarian Substitute Ball stars John Ford Noonan, Peter Maloney and Marilyn Sokol.
When was Septuagenarian Substitute Ball released?
Septuagenarian Substitute Ball was released in 1970, with a runtime of about 32 minutes.