Topic

Melody

Not who you're looking for? Others named Melody: succession that produces the continuity of the notes includi · scrapped cruise ship · Japanese manga magazine · 2015 Kannada film

0 members

Overview

Melody (originally titled S.W.A.L.K. (which stands for Sealed With a Loving Kiss) is a 1971 British children's romantic comedy-drama film directed by Waris Hussein about puppy love. The film starred Jack Wild, Mark Lester and Tracy Hyde. Parker said his involvement in the film ignited his interest in moviemaking and was an influence on Bugsy Malone. Plot This romantic story is told through the viewpoint of the children in the story, the adults playing only supporting roles. Daniel Latimer befriends the troublesome Ornshaw. However, when Daniel falls in love with Melody Perkins, the boys' friendship becomes jeopardized, as Ornshaw grows jealous of the amount of time that Daniel gives her. Initially embarrassed by the attention, Melody comes to return Daniel's feelings, and the couple announce to their parents that they want to get married. Not sometime in the future, but now. The adults attempt to dissuade them, but Daniel and Melody's determination leads Ornshaw to have a change of heart. Their classmates gather together at one of the children's hideouts to 'marry' the couple, with their discovery leading to a final showdown between children and teachers. One boy throws a firecracker through a car and it blows up and the teachers run away,except one mean English teacher who still chases our heroes. Ornshaw helps Melody and Daniel get away on a train pulley car and chases the English teacher off. Cast Mark Lester as Daniel Latimer Tracy Hyde as Melody Perkins Jack Wild as Tom Ornshaw Colin Barrie as Chambers Billy Franks as Burgess Ashley Knight as Stacey Craig Marriott as Dadds William Vanderpuye as O'Leary Peter Walton as Fensham Camille Davies as Muriel Dawn Hope as Maureen Kay Skinner as Peggy Lesley Roach as Rhoda Sheila Steafel as Mrs. Latimer Keith Barron as Mr. Latimer Kate Williams as Mrs Perkins Roy Kinnear as Mr. Perkins Hilda Barry as Grandma Perkins James Cossins as Headmaster Ken Jones as Mr. Dicks June Jago as Miss Fairfax June C. Ellis as Miss Dimkins Tim Wylton as Mr. Fellows John Gorman as Boys' Brigade Captain Petal Young as Betty Robin Hunter as George Tracy Reed as (Television Film) Woman in Hospital Neil Hallett as (Television Film) Man in Hospital Leonard Brockwell as Boys' Group Stephen Mallett as Boys' Group

From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Notable quotes

“You who are sitting before me have the power to change my consciousness into painting, poem, melody or anything else!”
— Suman Pokhrel, Between Rainbows and Melody

Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.

On IJR

No public IJR answers mention Melody yet. As people ask about it and share their answers, they'll appear here.

Not who you're looking for? Others named Melody: succession that produces the continuity of the notes includi · scrapped cruise ship · Japanese manga magazine · 2015 Kannada film

Notable quotes

“You who are sitting before me have the power to change my consciousness into painting, poem, melody or anything else!”
— Suman Pokhrel, Between Rainbows and Melody

Quotes via Wikiquote (CC BY-SA), each with its original source.

Overview

Melody (originally titled S.W.A.L.K. (which stands for Sealed With a Loving Kiss) is a 1971 British children's romantic comedy-drama film directed by Waris Hussein about puppy love. The film starred Jack Wild, Mark Lester and Tracy Hyde. Parker said his involvement in the film ignited his interest in moviemaking and was an influence on Bugsy Malone. Plot This romantic story is told through the viewpoint of the children in the story, the adults playing only supporting roles. Daniel Latimer befriends the troublesome Ornshaw. However, when Daniel falls in love with Melody Perkins, the boys' friendship becomes jeopardized, as Ornshaw grows jealous of the amount of time that Daniel gives her. Initially embarrassed by the attention, Melody comes to return Daniel's feelings, and the couple announce to their parents that they want to get married. Not sometime in the future, but now. The adults attempt to dissuade them, but Daniel and Melody's determination leads Ornshaw to have a change of heart. Their classmates gather together at one of the children's hideouts to 'marry' the couple, with their discovery leading to a final showdown between children and teachers. One boy throws a firecracker through a car and it blows up and the teachers run away,except one mean English teacher who still chases our heroes. Ornshaw helps Melody and Daniel get away on a train pulley car and chases the English teacher off. Cast Mark Lester as Daniel Latimer Tracy Hyde as Melody Perkins Jack Wild as Tom Ornshaw Colin Barrie as Chambers Billy Franks as Burgess Ashley Knight as Stacey Craig Marriott as Dadds William Vanderpuye as O'Leary Peter Walton as Fensham Camille Davies as Muriel Dawn Hope as Maureen Kay Skinner as Peggy Lesley Roach as Rhoda Sheila Steafel as Mrs. Latimer Keith Barron as Mr. Latimer Kate Williams as Mrs Perkins Roy Kinnear as Mr. Perkins Hilda Barry as Grandma Perkins James Cossins as Headmaster Ken Jones as Mr. Dicks June Jago as Miss Fairfax June C. Ellis as Miss Dimkins Tim Wylton as Mr. Fellows John Gorman as Boys' Brigade Captain Petal Young as Betty Robin Hunter as George Tracy Reed as (Television Film) Woman in Hospital Neil Hallett as (Television Film) Man in Hospital Leonard Brockwell as Boys' Group Stephen Mallett as Boys' Group

From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).