Hide and Seek
Synopsis
A young boy runs away from an approved school to meet up with his father in the hope that he can persuade his dad to allow him to travel to Canada with him. He also meets up with two local children and discovers that his father is instead planning a bank heist.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Peter Newby
Keith
Gary Kemp
Chris
Eileen Fletcher
Beverley
Robin Askwith
Fake Police Constable
Roger Avon
First workman
Richard Coleman
Police sergeant
Frances Cuka
Mrs. Dickie
Roy Dotrice
Mr. Grimes
Liz Fraser
Audrey Lawson
Ben Howard
Sid
Godfrey James
Police Constable Dickie
Alan Lake
Lorrimer
David Lodge
Baker
Alfred Marks
Butcher
Terence Morgan
Ted Lawson
Johnny Shannon
Wykes
Bernard Spear
Fruit Vendor
Graham Stark
Milkman
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Eady
- Screenplay & Story
- Michael Barnes
- Original Score
- Harry Robertson
- Original Title
- Hide and Seek
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Production Studios
- Children's Film Foundation (CFF)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Eady
Michael Barnes
Harry Robertson
Jo Jago
Raymond Poulton
Department Leadership Roster
Raymond Poulton
Editor
Jo Jago
Director of Photography
Michael Barnes
Screenplay
David Eady
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hide and Seek
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hide and Seek about?
A young boy runs away from an approved school to meet up with his father in the hope that he can persuade his dad to allow him to travel to Canada with him. He also meets up with two local children and discovers that his father is instead planning a bank heist.
Who directed Hide and Seek?
Hide and Seek was directed by David Eady.
Who stars in Hide and Seek?
The principal cast of Hide and Seek includes Peter Newby, Gary Kemp, Eileen Fletcher, Robin Askwith, Roger Avon.
When was Hide and Seek released and how long is it?
Hide and Seek was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for Hide and Seek?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hide and Seek was composed by Harry Robertson.