The Chain (1984)
Your life in their vans.
Comedy featuring interweaving stories of seven households caught up in a property chain on moving day, each one dependent on the other.
Casting
- Warren Mitchell — Bamber
- Bernard Hill — Nick
- Gary Waldhorn — Tornado
- Tony Westrope — Paul
- Leo McKern — Thomas
- Denis Lawson — Keith
- David Troughton — Dudley
- Phyllis Logan — Alison
- Nigel Hawthorne — Mr Thorn
- Anna Massey — Betty
- Billie Whitelaw — Mrs. Andreos
- Judy Parfitt — Deidre
Interesting facts
The Chain is a 1984 British comedy drama film written by Jack Rosenthal and directed by Jack Gold. It stars Maurice Denham, Nigel Hawthorne, Denis Lawson, Warren Mitchell and Leo McKern. The film was produced and distributed by Film Four International. In 1994, a spin-off television series, Moving Story, was made for ITV in which Warren Clarke played the part of Bamber.
Production
The film was originally written for television. Filming started 6 August 1984. Part of the finance came from the Rank Organisation.
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