Brave New World (1980 film)
Appearance
Brave New World is an American television film first shown in 1980.[1] An adaptation of the novel with the same name by Aldous Huxley, it was directed by Burt Brinckerhoff for Universal Television and first shown on NBC on 7 March 1980.[1][2] The screen adaptation was written by Doran William Cannon.[2] The filming location was entirely in Universal City, California.
Brave New World | |
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Genre | Drama Sci-Fi |
Written by | Aldous Huxley Robert E. Thompson Doran William Cannon |
Directed by | Burt Brinckerhoff |
Starring | Julie Cobb Bud Cort |
Theme music composer | Paul Chihara |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | Milton Sperling |
Producers | Jacqueline Babbin Norman Chandler Fox (associate producer) |
Cinematography | Harry L. Wolf |
Editor | James T. Heckert |
Running time | 180 minutes |
Production company | Universal Television |
Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | March 7, 1980 |
Cast
- Kristoffer Tabori as John the Savage
- Bud Cort as Bernard Marx
- Keir Dullea as Thomas Grahmbell[3]
- Julie Cobb as Linda Lysenko
- Ron O'Neal as Mustapha Mond
- Marcia Strassman as Lenina Disney (Crowne)[4]
- Dick Anthony Williams as Helmholtz Watson
- Jonelle Allen as Fanny Crowne
- Jeanetta Arnette as Dwightina
- Casey Biggs as Beta lighthouse guard
- Reb Brown as Henry
- Tara Buckman as Alpha Teacher
- Nigel Bullard as Plant Manager
- Shane Butterworth
- Lee Chamberlin as Head Nurse
- Beatrice Colen as Gamma Female
- Patrick Cronin as Gamma Male
- Valerie Curtin as Chief Warden Stelina Shell
- Murray Salem as Chief Engineer
- Marneen Fields as Futuristic Factory Worker
- Aron Kincaid as J. Edgar Millhouse
- Carole Mallory as Miss Trotsky
- Tricia O'Neil as Maoina Krupps
- Victoria Racimo as Beta Teacher
- Delia Salvi as High Priestess
- Delos V. Smith Jr.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Plot, Details & Awards of Brave New World". Moviefone. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
- ^ a b "Plot Summary for Brave New World (1980) (TV)". IMDb.com, Inc. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
- ^ "Brave New World:Synopsis". MSN. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
- ^ Pearce, David (1998). "Brave New World (1980) (TV)". BLTC Research. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
External links
Categories:
- 1980 television films
- American television films
- NBC network original films
- Films based on science fiction novels
- Dystopian films
- Films set in the 26th century
- English-language films
- American science fiction films
- 1980s science fiction films
- Films based on British novels
- Films based on works by Aldous Huxley
- American films
- Brave New World
- American television film stubs
- 1980s science fiction film stubs