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The Snowdropper
GenreThriller
Created byAlun Richards
Based onThe Play of the Same Name
Written byAlun Richards
Directed byGeorge P. Owen
Starring
Country of originUnited Kingdom, Wales
Production
ProducerGeorge P. Owen
Running time79 minutes
Production companyBBC One Wales
Original release
NetworkBBC One Wales
Release29 May 1975 (1975-05-29)

The Snowdropper is a 1975 TV play starring Fiona Walker, Peter Sallis, Peter Vaughan and Glyn Welden. It was made by BBC One Wales and screened on 29 May 1975.

Plot

An escaped convict named Spicer takes refuge in a remote Welsh cottage and meets a women named Beulah who has metal health problems. The film was adapted from Alun Richards stage play of the same name.[1]

Cast

Reception

The movie was first broadcast on 28 May 1975 on BBC One Wales and it was later rebroadcast again on 28 February 1977 on BBC One Wales. The movie is available to watch on TV Brain and on Rarefilmm the Cave of Forgotten Films.[2][3] The movie can also easily be found on ok.ru.

References

  1. ^ "Plays of Players". waldenbooks.co.uk.
  2. ^ "The Snowdropper (1975)". tvbrain.info.
  3. ^ "The Snowdropper (1975)". rarefilmm.com.