Stocker's Copper
Synopsis
In August 1913 a strike at a Cornish clay pit leads to Welsh police being sent to keep order. Having no other source of income, a striking miner is forced to take in one of the policemen as a lodger. They soon become friends, but escalating tension at the mine means that conflict will become inevitable.
Top Cast
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Gareth Thomas
Herbert Griffin
Bryan Marshall
Manuel Stocker
Jane Lapotaire
Alice Stocker
Tony Caunter
Vincent
Malcolm Tierney
Rev. Booth Coventry
Dominic Allan
Glamorgan Sergeant
William Moore
Engine Man
Angela Billing
Stocker Child
Barry Hawken
Stocker Child
Harry Littlewood
Clay Worker
Michael Beint
Cornish Supt.
Don McKillop
Cornish PC
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jack Gold
- Screenplay & Story
- Tom Clarke
- Original Score
- Carl Davis
- Original Title
- Stocker's Copper
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- BBC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jack Gold
Tom Clarke
Carl Davis
Brian Tufano
Graeme MacDonald
Department Leadership Roster
Graeme MacDonald
Producer
Jack Gold
Director
Tom Clarke
Writer
Carl Davis
Original Music Composer
Brian Tufano
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stocker's Copper
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Stocker's Copper about?
In August 1913 a strike at a Cornish clay pit leads to Welsh police being sent to keep order. Having no other source of income, a striking miner is forced to take in one of the policemen as a lodger. They soon become friends, but escalating tension at the mine means that conflict will become inevitable.
Who directed Stocker's Copper?
Stocker's Copper was directed by Jack Gold.
Who stars in Stocker's Copper?
The principal cast of Stocker's Copper includes Gareth Thomas, Bryan Marshall, Jane Lapotaire, Tony Caunter, Malcolm Tierney.
When was Stocker's Copper released and how long is it?
Stocker's Copper was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Stocker's Copper?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Stocker's Copper was composed by Carl Davis.