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The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball

January 1, 1987 1h 22m 5.0/10 (1 votes)

Originally released in 1987. The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball is a comedy/music film. directed by Ken O'Neill. At just 82 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Chet Atkins, Jackson Browne, and John Cleese

Synopsis

When the British Amnesty shows finally resumed in 1987 after a six-year hiatus, the show format was retooled in an effort to take advantage of the growing number of rock musicians supporting Amnesty. Instead of the live show being primarily a comedy show with a few musical cameos, the event made a point of giving equal emphasis to the comedy and the music.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1987 39 years ago
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Runtime 1h 22m 82 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (1 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Amnesty International
  • Elephant House Studios
  • Virgin Vision

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball about?

When the British Amnesty shows finally resumed in 1987 after a six-year hiatus, the show format was retooled in an effort to take advantage of the growing number of rock musicians supporting Amnest...

Who directed The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball?

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball was directed by Ken O'Neill.

How long is The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball?

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball has a runtime of 1 hours and 22 minutes (82 minutes total).

When was The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball released?

The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball was released on January 1, 1987 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball?

The main cast of The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball includes Chet Atkins, Jackson Browne, John Cleese, Robbie Coltrane, Ben Elton.