Once In A Lifetime (1988)
- TV comedy drama
- BBC Two
- 1988
- 1 episode
British-American TV adaptation of George S Kaufman and Moss Hart's 1930 Broadway comedy, a satire on Hollywood's golden age. Stars Zoë Wanamaker, David Suchet, Niall Buggy, Kristoffer Tabori, Sheila Gish and more.
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Key details
- Genre
- Comedy Drama
- Broadcast
- 1988
- Channel
- BBC 2
- Episodes
- 1
- Stars
- Zoë Wanamaker, David Suchet, Niall Buggy, Kristoffer Tabori, Sheila Gish, Edward Petherbridge, Rosemary Leach, Lynda La Plante and more
- Writers
- Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman
- Director
- Robin Midgley
- Producer
- Shaun Sutton
- Company
Talking pictures have come to Hollywood, threatening the careers of top stars and multi-million-dollar studio magnates alike. Silent pictures are over - how can the stars learn to talk? An out-of-work vaudeville team comes to the rescue...
Additional details
- Production
- Studio
- Picture
- Colour
Broadcast details
- First broadcast
- Sunday 25th December 1988 at 8:30pm on BBC Two
- Episode length
- 105 minutes