The Glitterball
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1977 | 53m | English
Popularity: 2 (history)
| Director: | Harley Cokeliss |
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| Writer: | Howard Thompson, Harley Cokeliss |
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| When a group of small aliens accidentally abandons one of their own on Earth, adventurous kids Max and Pete stumble upon the "Glitterball" and attempt to return it to its mother ship. As the children learn more about the friendly alien and its magical powers, they must protect their new companion from an army corporal and a small-time thief who are both hunting the extraterrestrial for their own cruel purposes. | |
| Release Date: | Apr 22, 1977 |
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| Director: | Harley Cokeliss |
| Writer: | Howard Thompson, Harley Cokeliss |
| Genres: | Family, Science Fiction |
| Keywords | spacecraft, extraterrestrial, alien |
| Production Companies | Mark Forstater Productions, Children's Film Foundation (CFF) |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 04, 2025 Entered: Apr 27, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Ben Buckton | Max |
| Ron Pember | Filthy |
| Keith Jayne | Pete |
| Marjorie Yates | Mrs. Fielding |
| Barry Jackson | Mr. Fielding |
| Leslie Schofield | Radar Operator |
| Frank Mills | Supermarket Manager |
| Linda Robson | Supermarket Cashier |
| Derek Deadman | Ice Cream Man |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Harry Robertson | Original Music Composer |
| Michael Abrams | Additional Dialogue |
| Thomas Schwalm | Editor |
| Brian Johnson | Special Effects |
| Nicolas Gaster | Editor |
| Howard Thompson | Original Story, Script |
| Alan Hall | Director of Photography |
| Harley Cokeliss | Original Story, Director |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Mark Forstater | Producer |
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