Bronco Bullfrog (1969)
Young life in the East End of London is pictured with warmth and understanding by non-professional actors; a moving portrait of the generation gap. England.
Del and his friends agree to take part in a robbery with a boy fresh from the borstal prison. When Del falls in love with Irene they decide to run away from their nagging parents - and the law.
- Date of release
- 1969-08-01
- TMDB
- 6.3 / 10 (19)
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Barney Platts-Mills
Casting
- Del Walker — Del Quant
- Anne Gooding — Irene Richardson
- Sam Shepherd — Jo "Bronco Bullfrog" Saville
- Roy Haywood — Roy
- Freda Shepherd — Mrs. Richardson
- Dick Philpott — Del's Father
- Chris Shepherd — Chris
- Stuart Stones — Sergeant Johnson
- Geoffrey Wincott — Geoff
- J. Hughes Sr. — Del's Uncle
- Mick Hart — Grimes, Del's boss
- Ken Field — Dave
Interesting facts
Bronco Bullfrog is a 1969 British kitchen sink teen drama film directed by Barney Platts-Mills and starring Del Walker, Ann Gooding and Sam Shepherd. Shot in black-and-white, it was Platts-Mills' first full-length feature film.
Trivia
During a series 14 episode of Call the Midwife, several of the show's main characters attend the Mile End ABC premiere of the film attended by Princess Anne.
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