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Scoop

Scoop

IMDB:

5.2
Scoop

Released

4/26/1987

Duration

2h 0m

Genre

Comedy, TV Movie

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Michael Maloney, Michael Hordern, Denholm Elliott

Overview

Scoop is a 1987 TV film directed by Gavin Millar, adapted by William Boyd from the 1938 satirical novel Scoop by Evelyn Waugh. It was produced by Sue Birtwistle with executive producers Nick Elliott and Patrick Garland. Original music was made by Stanley Myers. The story is about a reporter sent to Ishmaelia (a fictional African state) by accident.

Cast

Michael Maloney

William Boot

Michael Maloney

Michael Hordern

Uncle Theodor

Michael Hordern

Denholm Elliott

Salter

Denholm Elliott

Donald Pleasence

Lord Copper

Donald Pleasence

Robert Eddison

Troutbeck

Robert Eddison

Helen Lindsay

Mrs. Boot

Helen Lindsay

Gwen Nelson

Granny Boot

Gwen Nelson

Nicholas Le Prevost

John Boot

Nicholas Le Prevost

Jake Wood

Paper Boy

Jake Wood

Nicola Pagett

Julia Stitch

Nicola Pagett

Lucy Speed

Josephine Stitch

Lucy Speed

Fred Pearson

Editor

Fred Pearson

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