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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 ...
- $600,000
- David Puttnam, executive, Ron Kass
Rest of cast listed alphabetically: Keith Barron. ... Mr. Latimer - Daniel's father (uncredited) Jimmy Charters. ... Old Man in Pub (uncredited) Harold Coyne.
Apr 8, 1971 · Melody: Directed by Waris Hussein. With Mark Lester, Tracy Hyde, Jack Wild, Colin Barrie. Two youngsters declare to their parents that they want to get married as soon as possible.
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Jul 6, 2020 · Melody (originally marketed as S.W.A.L.K. in the UK – S.W.A.L.K. is a message traditionally written on the envelopes of love letters by British schoolchildren, standing for sealed with a loving kiss) is a 1971 British film directed by Waris Hussein about pupil love. The film starred Jack Wild, Mark Lester and Tracy Hyde.
Grade schoolers Melody (Tracy Hyde) and Daniel (Mark Lester) are completely earnest in their desire to wed one another. Unfortunately, no one seems to understand the ardor of their loving bond. Their parents and teachers find the marriage proposition ridiculous, and Daniel's closest pal, Ornshaw (Jack Wild), doesn't want to lose his buddy to a ...
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- Waris Hussein
May 9, 2017 · published 9 May 2017. Set against the backdrop of a 1970s south London comprehensive school, Melody was director Alan Parker’s debut screenplay and his first film collaboration with producer David Puttnam, and it reunited Mark Lester and Jack Wild, who starred in the 1968 musical film adaptation of Oliver!, alongside 11-year-old Tracy Hyde ...
Though hairdresser Melody (Lucie Debay) is living hand-to-mouth, she has always dreamed of opening her own salon. She may find the means to do that through Emily (Rachael Blake), a successful executive twenty years Melody’s senior who wants a child and is seeking a surrogate mother.
