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Headline Hunters
Directed byJonathan Ingrams
Written by
  • Jonathan Ingrams
  • Story byGeoffrey Bond
    Produced byFrank Godwin
    Starring
    • Leonard Brockwell
  • Susan Payne
  • Stephen Garlick
  • CinematographyMark Mcdonald
    Edited byRichard Mason
    Music byHarry Robinson

    Production
    company

    Ansus Films

    Distributed byChildren's Film Foundation (UK)

    Release date

    • September 1968 (1968-09) (UK)

    Running time

    60 minutes
    CountryUnited Kingdom
    LanguageEnglish

    Headline Hunters is a 1968 British children's drama film starring Leonard Brockwell, Susan Payne, Stephen Garlick, Bill Owen, David Lodge and Frank Williams.[1][2]

    Plot[edit]

    A bunch of kids help run the local newspaper after their father becomes ill. In the process they foil a robbery at a local factory.

    Cast[edit]

    Critical reception[edit]

    TV Guide noted "Definitely for the younger viewer."[3]

    References[edit]

    1. ^ "Headline Hunters (1968)". BFI. Archived from the original on 3 July 2019.
  • ^ "Headline Hunters (1968) - Jonathan Ingrams | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie.
  • ^ "Headline Hunters | TV Guide". TVGuide.com.
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  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Headline_Hunters_(1968_film)&oldid=1190946281"

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