It's Only Rock 'n' Roll

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A rock star is kidnapped at the end of a concert.The record company ask the question is he worth more dead than alive?

Cast: Ian Bannen, Don Fellows, Richard Griffiths, Matthew Guinness, Douglas Heard, more

Director: Keith Hack

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It's Only Rock 'n' Roll

Overview

Cast

Ian Bannen

Don Fellows

Richard Griffiths

Matthew Guinness

Douglas Heard

Del Henney

Ian Hogg

Joe Melia

Richard O'Brien

Michael Pennington

Anne Raitt

Simon Rouse

Claire Russell

David Schofield

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