Smokescreen (1994)
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It's the summer of 1907, and cinema is in its infancy. In a northern industrial town two very different movie moguls are battling for the hearts, minds and purses of the local population. Frank Sheringham is an enterprising filmmaker determined to woo audiences away from the local flea-pit run by the villainous Albert Gold. The whole town becomes involved in the vendetta and three local children are at the eye of the storm.
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Timothy WestFrank Sheringham
Paula WilcoxSara Bean
Joan SimsMrs Nash
Kate HardieVicky SheringhamSally WalshChrissie GalantMaureen LuntMaggie Fowler
Peter GuinnessAlbert Gold
Anita DobsonGertieSean MurraySidney Greenaway
Joanne CatherallEmily ParishSam TownendChip GallantSteve RamsdenGeorge GallantMovie DNA
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What is Smokescreen about?
It's the summer of 1907, and cinema is in its infancy. In a northern industrial town two very different movie moguls are battling for the hearts, minds and purses of the local population. Frank Sheringham is an enterprising filmmaker determined to woo audiences away from the local flea-pit run by the villainous Albert Gold. The whole town becomes involved in the vendetta and three local children are at the eye of the storm.
How long is Smokescreen?
Smokescreen has a runtime of 30 minutes.