Operation Julie
Synopsis
A TV movie directed by Bob Mahoney. Based on the book by Dick Lee & Colin Pratt it tells the true story of a long running Police investigation which resulted in the arrests of 120 people and jail sentences of 170 years for the manufacture and distribution of £100M of LSD.
Top Cast
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Colin Blakely
Det. Insp. Dick Lee
Kay Adshead
'Swan'
John Ainley
Rupert Creasey
Peter Barnes
Patrick Granger
David Barrass
Immigration Officer
Kim Black
W.P.C. Mary Robson
Clare Bonass
D.C. Gladys Wooley
Peter Baldwin
D.C. Paul Garrett
Michael Carter
Hugh Truscott
Selena Carey-Jones
D.C. Patricia Johnston
Peter Cartwright
D.S. Frank Leighton
John Cording
D.S. Reg Lewis
James Cosmo
Longfellow
Eric Deacon
D.C. Ernie Wilson
Alan Downer
C.C.R. Templeton
Frank Duncan
Bruce Sangster
Leon Eagles
C.I.C.
Jim Fowler
Barry Kitson
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 2, 1985
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bob Mahoney
- Screenplay & Story
- Keith Richardson, Gerry O'Hara, Bob Mahoney
- Original Score
- Ian Donaldson, Ross Alcock
- Original Title
- Operation Julie
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 3h 0m
- Production Studios
- Chatsworth Television, Tyne Tees Television
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bob Mahoney
Keith Richardson, Gerry O'Hara, Bob Mahoney
Ian Donaldson, Ross Alcock
Mike Pounder
Keith Richardson, Malcolm B. Heyworth, Peter Holmans
Department Leadership Roster
Bob Mahoney
Director
Ian Donaldson
Original Music Composer
Ross Alcock
Original Music Composer
Mike Pounder
Editor
Tom Robson
Costume Design
Keith Richardson
Screenplay
Gerry O'Hara
Screenplay
Malcolm B. Heyworth
Producer
Bob Mahoney
Screenplay
Peter Holmans
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Operation Julie
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Operation Julie about?
A TV movie directed by Bob Mahoney. Based on the book by Dick Lee & Colin Pratt it tells the true story of a long running Police investigation which resulted in the arrests of 120 people and jail sentences of 170 years for the manufacture and distribution of £100M of LSD.
Who directed Operation Julie?
Operation Julie was directed by Bob Mahoney.
Who stars in Operation Julie?
The principal cast of Operation Julie includes Colin Blakely, Kay Adshead, John Ainley, Peter Barnes, David Barrass.
When was Operation Julie released and how long is it?
Operation Julie was released in 1985 with a total runtime of 3h 0m.
Who composed the musical score for Operation Julie?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Operation Julie was composed by Ian Donaldson, Ross Alcock.