
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
Jack Shepherdas Corker
Martin Wimbushas London Dinner Guest
Helen Lindsayas Mrs. Boot
Lucy Speedas Josephine Stitch
Clive Mantleas Cuthbert
Chua Kah Jooas Lascar Steward
Michael Hordernas Uncle Theodor
Jake Woodas Paper Boy
Michael Maloneyas William Boot
Denholm Elliottas Salter
Donald Pleasenceas Lord Copper
Robert Eddisonas Troutbeck
Nicholas Le Prevostas John Boot
Nicola Pagettas Julia Stitch
Fred Pearsonas Editor
Tony Haygarthas Pigge
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