The Moon Over the Alley
The Moon Over the Alley

The Moon Over the Alley

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1976
1h 47m
6.8(4 votes)
Drama
Music

Overview

A surreal musical exploring the problems of the multicultural residents in a Notting Hill boarding house.

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BFI

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Cast & Crew

22 members
Acting

Patrick Murray

Ronnie Gusset

Patrick Murray
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Sharon Forester

Belinda

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Lesley Roach

Nellie Tudge

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Erna May

Bertha Gusset

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Sean Caffrey

Jack MacMahon

Sean Caffrey
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John Gay

Bert Gusset

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Basil Clarke

Mr. Deray

Basil Clarke
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Doris Fishwick

Sybil

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Peter O'Farrell

Akki

Peter O'Farrell
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Norman Mitchell

Joe Tudge

Norman Mitchell
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Joan Geary

Ethel Tudge

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Bill Williams

Sherry

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Vari Sylvester

June

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Leroy Hyde

Jim

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Jaron Yalton

Indian Gentleman

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Dave Hill

Club Doorman

Dave Hill
Crew

Debbie Evans

Katie

Debbie Evans
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Ginny Lewis

Katie's Mother

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Gerald McAllister

Mr Shepherd

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Camera

Tony Strachan

Spanish Singer

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Sound

Roy Martin

Meard Street Singer

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Carol Collington

Thelma

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