Dummy (1977)
1h 19m · 9 Nov 1977
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Documentary drama based on a true story, highlighting the difficulties faced by a young deaf woman, Sandra, whose attempts to use sign language are prevented in a time when deaf people were encouraged to lip read and speak. Unable to communicate adequately, Sandra becomes a target for abusive men.
| Movie ID | 34689 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama, TV Movie |
| Director | Franc Roddam |
| Main cast | Geraldine James, Lara Crooks, Manda Naylor, Janet Sugden, Patricia Marks, Wenda Brown, Liz McKenzie, Mark Drewry |
| Release date | 9 November 1977 |
| Release year | 1977 |
| Language | EN |
| Duration | 79 min (1h 19m) |
| Rating | – |
| Production house | Associated Television |
Director: Franc Roddam
Writers: Hugh Whitemore
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Geraldine JamesSandra
Lara Crooks2 year old Sandra
Manda Naylor6 year old Sandra
Janet Sugden12 year old Sandra
Patricia MarksMother
Wenda BrownJoan
Liz McKenzieAuntie Amie
Mark DrewryIan
Keith Buckley
Michael Holt
Michael O'Hagan
Linda Beckett
Derek Anders
Oscar James
Robin Hooper
Dickie Arnold
Sean GlennAnthony
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