Short film
The Fight For Shelton Bar
1974 · 30 min
A stark, earnest studio staging that feels like a documentary come to life, capturing the grit and solidarity of a community fighting for its livelihood.
- Directed by
- Peter Cheeseman
- Starring
- Nick Darke, John Darrell, Robert Eaton
- Overview
- The right to work ... The words and actions of the people fighting' to keep open the steelworks at Shelton Bar, North Staffordshire. Adapted from the theatre production at Stoke-on-Trent's Victoria Theatre, and performed in the studio by members of the original cast
- How it feels
- Earnest, tense and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Work, class, power, justice
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Peter Cheeseman
- Starring
- Nick Darke, John Darrell, Robert Eaton
