The Bass Player and the Blonde (1977)
1h 18m
Running Time
June 14, 1977Release Date
The Bass Player and the Blonde (1977)
1h 18m
Running Time
June 14, 1977Release Date
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Plot.
George Mangham is a former composer and bass player in a band struggling for money. Stuck in an engagement with Mrs Merino, a wealthy older woman, while on the run and owing money to gangsters who are after him for debts he owes them, life is not great for George. But it gets even more complicated when he literally bumps into Terry Weston, daughter of gangster Charlie Weston, who has run away from home with her marriage to the rich but nerdy Nigel only a few days away. Little do either realize just what trouble and turmoil lays ahead for both of them..
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Release DateJune 14, 1977
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 18m
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The Bass Player and the Blonde is a television play directed by Dennis Vance and starring Edward Woodward and Jane Wymark. It was created by Roy Clarke and broadcast in the ITV Playhouse anthology series, first broadcast 14 June 1977.
It was followed up with a three-part serial with episodes named from musical terms: "Rondo" (8 August 1978), "Allegro" (15 August 1978), and "Andante" (22 August 1978).