Movies: Sammy Johnson

  • 1989
    And a Nightingale Sang

    And a Nightingale Sang (1989)

    And a Nightingale Sang

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    Set in working class Newcastle, the Stott family fight their private battles against the backdrop of the conflict of World War II. Helen Stott, over thirty and with a limp, is resigned to being left on the shelf until she meets and falls in love with...

    And a Nightingale Sang
  • 1985
    Seacoal

    Seacoal (1985)

    Seacoal

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    Betty and her daughter Corinna are introduced to the harsh seacoaling way of life by Ray, an ex-seacoaler returning from a job with ICI. His offer of a caravan on a cliff top and promises of the Klondyke that awaits them at least seem preferable to t...

    Seacoal
  • 1989
    In Fading Light

    In Fading Light (1989)

    In Fading Light

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    A feature drama set in the declining fishing industry in North Shields, the film centres on the upheaval caused in a traditional fishing community by the unexpected arrival of a young woman....

    In Fading Light
  • 1997
    King Leek

    King Leek (1997)

    King Leek

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    A comic tale of competitive leek growing in the north of England, where the stakes are high and the tactics are dirty. Vegetable mad Malcolm has just one ambition in life - to grow the biggest leek in the region. But will he be crowned 'King Leek'?...

    King Leek
  • 1992
    Sid the Sexist

    Sid the Sexist (1992)

    Sid the Sexist

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    Viz magazine's 'Sid the Sexist' comes to life in this animated version of the exploits of 'Tyneside's silver tongued cavalier.'...

    Sid the Sexist
  • 1993
    Spender : The French Collection

    Spender : The French Collection (1993)

    Spender : The French Collection

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    Spender Christmas Special: Spender is sent to France to escort Tommy Thornton who has been extradited to the UK....

    Spender : The French Collection
  • 1976
    The Happy Hunting Ground

    The Happy Hunting Ground (1976)

    The Happy Hunting Ground

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    In amongst the fishing quaysides of the North East of England, manipulative Bob is first able to wangle his way into a prominent position within a fish distribution firm. It isn’t long before he has his sights not only on the boss’s job - but also hi...

    The Happy Hunting Ground