The Peddler
Synopsis
One pill, and you're floating on air. A different one, and you're full of lead. Married, mortgaged, broke, a love-affair gone sour - which drug can help Alec?
Top Cast
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John Hurt
Alec Cassell
Deborah Norton
Dr Rose Dane
Patricia England
Betty Cassell
Bernard Hill
Graham
Rosalind Adams
Jill
Betty Hardy
Alec's Mother
Leslie Dwyer
Alec's Father
Louise Jameson
Stella
Trevor T. Smith
Luke
Roshan Seth
Dr Milma
Robin Wentworth
Dr Mayne
Elisa Tomlinson
Elizabeth
Matthew Lacey
Young Alec
Kim Hartman
Receptionist
Ernest C. Jennings
Man in Waiting Room
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claude Whatham
- Screenplay & Story
- Ted Whitehead
- Original Title
- The Peddler
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claude Whatham
Ted Whitehead
Graeme MacDonald
Department Leadership Roster
Ted Whitehead
Writer
Claude Whatham
Director
Graeme MacDonald
Producer
Jeremy Bear
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Peddler
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What is The Peddler about?
One pill, and you're floating on air. A different one, and you're full of lead. Married, mortgaged, broke, a love-affair gone sour - which drug can help Alec?
Who directed The Peddler?
The Peddler was directed by Claude Whatham.
Who stars in The Peddler?
The principal cast of The Peddler includes John Hurt, Deborah Norton, Patricia England, Bernard Hill, Rosalind Adams.
When was The Peddler released and how long is it?
The Peddler was released in 1976 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.