Overview:
In this Oscar nominated short film punctuated by cartoonlike sight gags, a self styled soloist performs a concert outside The Royal Albert Hall in London by "playing" the black & white stripes of a crosswalk which resembles a piano keyboard; he wins over passersby, including a constable and a group of more traditional musicians.| Status: | Released (1974-01-01) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 1 win & 1 nomination total |
| Screen: | Claude Chagrin, Julian Chagrin |
| Productions: | Black & White Colour Film Company |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
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Casts
- 15203: Julian Chagrin - Soloist
- 2848579: Paul Curran - Policeman
- 1232334: Ron Pember - Chauffeur/Valet
Crews
- 15204: Claude Chagrin - Director - Directing
- 15204: Claude Chagrin - Writer - Writing
- 15204: Claude Chagrin - Producer - Production
- 15203: Julian Chagrin - Writer - Writing
- 15203: Julian Chagrin - Producer - Production
- 2540302: Desmond Bone - Sound - Sound
- 1194735: James Allen - Director of Photography - Camera
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When a suited and booted gent is chauffeured to London’s Royal Albert Hall, we feel sure we are in for a gala concert. He is primmed and trimmed by his valet and then steps out - of a phone box onto a zebra crossing outside the building. What’s miraculous is that the black and white ....
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