Hot Summer Night
Diretto da Ted KotcheffJacko, a respected union man, is fighting for the promotion of a Jamaican colleague to chargehand, but when his daughter brings home her black boyfriend, he realises that racial prejudice is rife within his own home. This powerful drama exposes the deep-seated racial tensions hidden in British family life during the late 1950s. Written for the stage by Unity Theatre's Ted Willis, this television recording was filmed a few weeks after the play's successful West End run, and most of the stage cast repeat their roles here, including the terrific John Slater, Andree Melly and Lloyd Reckord. The drama's interracial kiss is probably the first to be shown on British TV.
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Hot Summer Night è stato rilasciato il 1 febbraio 1959.
Hot Summer Night era diretto da Ted Kotcheff.
Hot Summer Night ha una durata di 82min.
Hot Summer Night è stato prodotto da Sydney Newman.
Jacko, a respected union man, is fighting for the promotion of a Jamaican colleague to chargehand, but when his daughter brings home her black boyfriend, he realises that racial prejudice is rife within his own home. This powerful drama exposes the deep-seated racial tensions hidden in British family life during the late 1950s. Written for the stage by Unity Theatre's Ted Willis, this television recording was filmed a few weeks after the play's successful West End run, and most of the stage cast repeat their roles here, including the terrific John Slater, Andree Melly and Lloyd Reckord. The drama's interracial kiss is probably the first to be shown on British TV.
I personaggi principali di Hot Summer Night sono Jack Palmer (John Slater), Sonny Lincoln (Lloyd Reckord), Nell Palmer (Ruth Dunning).
Hot Summer Night è un film Dramma, Romance, televisione film.