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Scoop

  • Comedy
  • TV Movie

120 minutes

1987-04-26

4.8

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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

Michael Maloney

William Boot
Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

Uncle Theodor
Denholm Elliott

Denholm Elliott

Salter
Donald Pleasence

Donald Pleasence

Lord Copper
Robert Eddison

Robert Eddison

Troutbeck
Helen Lindsay

Helen Lindsay

Mrs. Boot
Nicholas Le Prevost

Nicholas Le Prevost

John Boot
Jake Wood

Jake Wood

Paper Boy
Nicola Pagett

Nicola Pagett

Julia Stitch

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