That'll Be the Day (1973)


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Britain, 1958. Restless at school and bored with his life, Jim leaves home to take a series of low-level jobs at a seaside amusement park, where he discovers a world of cheap sex and petty crime. But when that world comes to a shockingly brutal end, Jim returns home. As the local music scene explodes, Jim must decide between a life of adult.


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David Essex. Actor: That'll Be the Day. David Essex was born on July 23, 1947 in Plaistow, London, England as David Albert Cook. He is an Singer, Performer and actor, for The Devil's Rejects (2005), That'll Be the Day (1973) and Stardust (1974). He has been married to Susan Hallam-Wright since September 20, 2010. He was previously married to Carlotta Christy and Maureen Neal.


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That'll Be the Day. (film) That'll Be the Day is a 1973 British coming of age drama film directed by Claude Whatham, written by Ray Connolly, and starring David Essex, Rosemary Leach and Ringo Starr. Set primarily in the late 1950s and early 1960s, it tells the story of Jim MacLaine (Essex), a British teenager raised by his single mother (Leach).


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Britain, 1958. Restless at school and bored with his life, Jim MacLaine (David Essex, Stardust) leaves home to take a series of low-level jobs at a seaside amusement park.


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That'll Be The Day. That'll Be the Day is a 1973 British film starring David Essex and Ringo Starr, written by Ray Connolly and directed by Claude Whatham. It is set in the late '50s/early '60s and was partially filmed on the Isle of Wight. Many of the characters were played by musicians who had lived through the era portrayed in the.


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This short scene from 'That'll be the day' shows Jim (David Essex) decide to not sit his exams after all, as Robert Lindsay looks on. The last lines are use.


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Raised by his single mother after the abrupt departure of his father, Jim MacLaine (David Essex) is a restless British youth. Leaving home to find his place in the world, Jim eventually meets kindred spirit Mike (Ringo Starr). The two lads get into plenty of trouble as they shirk responsibility and chase women, but ultimately Jim has to decide on a career, and dreams of becoming a rock 'n.


That'll Be the Day (1973)

That'll Be the Day. Raised by his single mother after the abrupt departure of his father, Jim MacLaine (David Essex) is a restless British youth. Leaving home to find his place in the world, Jim.


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Amazon.com: That'll Be the Day : David Essex, Ringo Starr, Rosemary Leach, James Booth, Billy Fury, Keith Moon, Rosalind Ayres, Brenda Bruce, Robert Lindsay, Verna.


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Long before Grease was even thought of, the British came out with That'll Be The Day, the story of a young man (David Essex) growing up in the dreary working-class world of Britain who comes of age and finds his proper outlet in the first outgrowths of the rock-and-roll world in Britain.


That'll Be the Day (1973)

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David Essex, always more content in the role of actor rather than pop star, combined both occupations in That'll Be The Day - and its sequel Stardust (1974). Two films which saw his character, Jim McLean, rise from girl-hopping delinquency on a fairground in the 1950s to castle-owning pop stardom. Although he'd played bit parts in two movies - Assault (1970) and


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That'll Be The Day. Details: 1973, UK, Cert PG, 91 mins. Direction:Claude Whatham. Summary: Nostalgic account of a British pop kid made good, with David Essex as the rocker hoping to make a go of.


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Britain, 1958. Restless at school and bored with his life, Jim MacLaine (David Essex, Stardust) leaves home to take a series of low-level jobs at a seaside amusement park. With the help of his new friend Mike (The Beatles' Ringo Starr, Candy), he soon discovers a wild world of cheap sex and petty crime. But when that world comes to a.


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A review of the David Essex obscurity from 1973. A surprisingly serious film about a teenage drifter in 1958 who gets a job at a Butlins style holiday camp w.


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That'll Be the Day: Directed by Claude Whatham. With David Essex, Ringo Starr, Rosemary Leach, James Booth. Musical drama set in the 1950s ,starring David Essex and Ringo Starr, loosely-based on John Lennon's early years. A gifted but wayward young man finally discovers a sense of purpose when he decides to turn his love of music into a career.