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6.5 Special

March 1, 1958 1h 25m

Originally released in 1958. 6.5 Special is a music film. directed by Alfred Shaughnessy. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Diane Todd, Avril Leslie, and Finlay Currie

Synopsis

A spin-off from the BBC television show. At the suggestion of her girlfriend, a young singer decides to try and make her name in London. Catching the overnight '6.5 Special' the two find the train full of 1950's British pop stars only too ready to burst into song. As the presenters of the show are also on board, our heroine is assured of a spot on the following Saturday's 'Six Five Special'.

Quick Facts

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Release Date March 1, 1958 67 years ago
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Runtime 1h 25m 85 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 6.5 Special about?

A spin-off from the BBC television show. At the suggestion of her girlfriend, a young singer decides to try and make her name in London. Catching the overnight '6.5 Special' the two find the train ...

Who directed 6.5 Special?

6.5 Special was directed by Alfred Shaughnessy.

How long is 6.5 Special?

6.5 Special has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).

When was 6.5 Special released?

6.5 Special was released on March 1, 1958 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in 6.5 Special?

The main cast of 6.5 Special includes Diane Todd, Avril Leslie, Finlay Currie, Josephine Douglas, Pete Murray.