
Scoop
Scoop
Release: 1987-04-26·Runtime: 120m·★ 5.2
ComedyTV Movie
Scoop is a 1987 TV film directed by Gavin Millar, adapted by William Boyd from the 1938 satirical novel Scoop by Evelyn Waugh. It was produced by Sue Birtwistle with executive producers Nick Elliott and Patrick Garland. Original music was made by Stanley Myers. The story is about a reporter sent to Ishmaelia (a fictional African state) by accident.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
LWT
Cast
Denholm Elliottas Salter
Donald Pleasenceas Lord Copper
Robert Eddisonas Troutbeck
Lucy Speedas Josephine Stitch
Nicholas Le Prevostas John Boot
Nicola Pagettas Julia Stitch
Jack Shepherdas Corker
Michael Maloneyas William Boot
Michael Hordernas Uncle Theodor
Clive Mantleas Cuthbert
Tony Haygarthas Pigge
Helen Lindsayas Mrs. Boot
Jake Woodas Paper Boy
Fred Pearsonas Editor
Martin Wimbushas London Dinner Guest
Chua Kah Jooas Lascar Steward
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