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The Music Machine
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The Music Machine

1979-05-01 · 93 min · ★ 10.0

Drama · Music

At a famous London disco venue, a competition is announced to select two dancers to star in a new film.

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Directors
Ian Sharp
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Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Gerry SundquistGerry SundquistGerry Pearson
Patti BoulayePatti BoulayeClaire
David EasterHoward
Mickey FeastNick Dryden
Gary ShailGary ShailAldo
Ferdy MayneFerdy MayneBasil Silverman
Clarke PetersClarke PetersLaurie
Richard LeParmentierRichard LeParmentierJay Reltano
Michael FeastMichael FeastNick Dryden
Brenda FrickerBrenda FrickerMrs. Pearson
James VilliersJames VilliersHector Woodville
Mandy PerrymentCandy
Thomas BaptisteThomas BaptisteClaire's Father
Ray BurdisRay BurdisJoe
Johnnie WadeMr. Pearson
John BlundellJohn Blundell1st Heavy
Mark WingettMark Wingett2nd Heavy

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