Dusty Bates Explained

Dusty Bates
Director:	Darrel Catling
Producer:	Geoffrey Barkas
Editing:	Enid Mansell
Music:	Jack Beaver
Starring:	Anthony Newley Billie Brook Michael McKeag
Studio:	Gainsborough Studios
Runtime:	0 minutes
Country:	United Kingdom
Language:	English

Dusty Bates is a 1947 British, Technicolor, children's film, directed by Darrell Catling and starring Anthony Newley and Ronald Shiner.^{[1] [2]} It was produced by Gaumont-British Instructional and Children's Entertainment Films. The film was also presented by the Rank Organisation. The story was filmed in four parts.^{[3] [4] [5] [6]} The film score was by Jack Beaver.

Cast

• Anthony Newley as Dusty Bates (as Tony Newley)
• Billie Brook as Gill Ford
• Michael McKeag as David Ford
• Grace Arnold as Mrs. Ford
• Bernard Lee as Captain Ford
• Dennis Harkin as Stark
• Ralph Truman as Merryvale
• John Longden as Tod Jenkins
• Toni Arpino as Walrus
• Ronald Shiner as 'Squeaky' Watts
• Wally Patch as Uncle Hank Miller

DVD release

The Adventures of Dusty Bates was released on Region 0 DVD-R by Alpha Video on 28 January 2014.^[7]

External links

• • Dusty Bates Part 1 at the British Film Institute
• Dusty Bates Part 2 at the British Film Institute
• Dusty Bates Part 3 at the British Film Institute
• Dusty Bates Part 4 at the British Film Institute

Notes and References

1. Web site: Dusty Bates . 4 August 2024 . British Film Institute Collections Search.
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20090115064958/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/26002?view=cast BFI.org
3. https://web.archive.org/web/20090113223603/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/26002 BFI.org
4. https://web.archive.org/web/20090115063544/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/26000 BFI.org
5. https://web.archive.org/web/20090113223634/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/514715 BFI.org
6. https://web.archive.org/web/20090113223337/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/25998 BFI.org
7. Web site: Alpha Video - The Adventures of Dusty Bates - Complete Lost British Serial . 2014-01-30 .