
The Great Hold-Up
Synopsis
A short campaign film demonstrating the creeping paralysis overcoming the nation's road transport, the urgent need for new and better roads, and a plan to show how we might obtain them.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Fred Gamage
- Original Title
- The Great Hold-Up
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
- Production Studios
- Aims of Industry Film Unit
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fred Gamage
Fred Gamage
Arthur Hatherell
Donald Hunt
Department Leadership Roster
Fred Gamage
Director
Donald Hunt
Producer
Fred Gamage
Director of Photography
Arthur Hatherell
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Great Hold-Up.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Great Hold-Up
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Great Hold-Up about?
A short campaign film demonstrating the creeping paralysis overcoming the nation's road transport, the urgent need for new and better roads, and a plan to show how we might obtain them.
Who directed The Great Hold-Up?
The Great Hold-Up was directed by Fred Gamage.
Who stars in The Great Hold-Up?
The principal cast of The Great Hold-Up includes Duncan Carse.
When was The Great Hold-Up released and how long is it?
The Great Hold-Up was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 10m.
