The Boy Who Never Was
Synopsis
The son of African diplomat is kidnapped and replaced by his double in an attempt to assassinate a VIP at a London conference.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frank Godwin
- Screenplay & Story
- Frank Godwin, Harry Robertson
- Original Score
- Harry Robinson
- Original Title
- The Boy Who Never Was
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- Children's Film Foundation (CFF)
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frank Godwin
Frank Godwin, Harry Robertson
Harry Robinson
Ray Orton
Richard Mason
Frank Godwin, Harry Robertson
Department Leadership Roster
Frank Godwin
Director
Ray Orton
Director of Photography
Richard Mason
Editor
Frank Godwin
Writer
Frank Godwin
Producer
Harry Robertson
Writer
Harry Robertson
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Boy Who Never Was
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Boy Who Never Was about?
The son of African diplomat is kidnapped and replaced by his double in an attempt to assassinate a VIP at a London conference.
Who directed The Boy Who Never Was?
The Boy Who Never Was was directed by Frank Godwin.
Who stars in The Boy Who Never Was?
The principal cast of The Boy Who Never Was includes Gordon Hagen, Paul Atlantis, Christian Bullock, Melissa Wilkes, Eddie Tagoe.
When was The Boy Who Never Was released and how long is it?
The Boy Who Never Was was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 58m.
Who composed the musical score for The Boy Who Never Was?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Boy Who Never Was was composed by Harry Robinson.