Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire information
1985 film by Alan John Clarke
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire
DVD cover
Directed by
Alan Clarke
Written by
Trevor Preston
Produced by
Simon Mallin
Starring
Phil Daniels Bruce Payne Alun Armstrong Don Henderson Louise Gold
Cinematography
Clive Tickner
Edited by
Stephen Singleton
Music by
George Fenton
Distributed by
ITC Entertainment[1]
Release date
1987 (1987)
Running time
95 minutes
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Budget
£2.7 million[2]
Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire is a 1985 British independent musical fantasy horror comedy-drama sports film starring Phil Daniels and Alun Armstrong. The film was directed by Alan Clarke and written by Trevor Preston. The BFI has described it as "undoubtedly the only vampire snooker musical in cinema history".[3] The film is loosely based on the rivalry between the snooker players Ray Reardon and Jimmy White.[4][5][6]
^Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire company credits at The New York Times
^"Back to the Future: The Fall and Rise of the British Film Industry in the 1980s - An Information Briefing" (PDF). British Film Institute. 2005. p. 19.
^"Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire". BFI Player. Archived from the original on 23 August 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
^Jolliffe, Tom. "Let's Get Weird! Cinematic Oddities". Flickering Myth. Retrieved 13 April 2019.[permanent dead link]
^Kelly, Richard T. (2011). Alan Clarke. Faber & Faber. ISBN 9780571278862. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
^Bilbow, Marjorie (6 April 1985). "Director Clarke praises Zenith, ITC for help on 'Billy The Kid' shoot". Screen International (491 ed.). p. 22.
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