15 October 1970 Drama, TV Movie 80 mins
The first Play for Today is the story of one man's obsession (to win the world long distance piano playing record) and the battle for good (his wife) and evil (his agent) that rages around him.
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Ray Davies as Pete, the Piano Player
Norman Rossington as Jack Burnshaw
Lois Daine as Ruth
James Hazeldine as Alf
Bert Palmer as Old Man
John Barrett as Old Man
Ken Hutchison as Macey
Michael Francis as Reporter
Mike Grady as Youth
Philip Saville Director
Alan Sharp Writer
Richard Wilmot Production Design
Elizabeth Waller Costume Design
Paul Willey Editor
John Wyatt Director of Photography
Norman Matthews Editor
Irene Shubik Producer
Play for Today: The Long Distance Piano Player Trailer
United Kingdom 15 October 1970
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