Dusty Bates
1947 British film by Darrell Catling

Dusty Bates is a 1947 British children's film serial, directed by Darrell Catling and starring Anthony Newley and Ronald Shiner. It was written by Michael Barringer and produced by Gaumont-British Instructional and Children's Entertainment Films. The film was also presented by The Rank Organisation. The story was filmed in five parts. The film score was by Jack Beaver.
01Cast
- Anthony Newley as Dusty Bates (as Tony Newley)
- Billie Brook as Gill Ford
- Michael McKeag as David Ford
- Grace Arnold as Mrs. Ford
- Bernard Lee as Captain Ford
- Dennis Harkin as Stark
- Ralph Truman as Merryvale
- John Longden as Tod Jenkins
- Toni Arpino as Walrus
- Ronald Shiner as 'Squeaky' Watts
- Wally Patch as Uncle Hank Miller
02DVD release
The Adventures of Dusty Bates was released on Region 0 DVD-R by Alpha Video on 28 January 2014.
Sources and credits
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- Dusty Bates film Opening titles (1947).jpg by Gainsborough Studios, Fair use
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