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The Christmas Tree is a 1966 British children's adventure film about getting a Christmas tree to a London hospital for Christmas. It follows their escapades such as the difficulties in getting the tree inside a public bus, on the back of a jeep, and carrying it through villages and rescuing it from a river. Directed by Jim Clark and written by Ed Harper and Michael Barnes, it stars William Burleigh, Kate Nicholls and Anthony Honour, with an early film role for Brian Blessed as a policeman.
Original Release
12/02/1966
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| William Burleigh | Gary |
| Kate Nicholls | Jane |
| Anthony Honour | Sam |
| Doreen Keogh | Mother |
| Anthony Baird | Father |
| Oliver MacGreevy | The Crook |
| George Tovey | The Crook |
| Brian Blessed | The Policeman |
| Geoffrey Whitehead | The Policeman |
| Sydney Bromley | Motorist |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| William Burleigh | Gary |
| Kate Nicholls | Jane |
| Anthony Honour | Sam |
| Doreen Keogh | Mother |
| Anthony Baird | Father |
| Oliver MacGreevy | The Crook |
| George Tovey | The Crook |
| Brian Blessed | The Policeman |
| Geoffrey Whitehead | The Policeman |
| Sydney Bromley | Motorist |
| Jimmy Charters | Villager |
| Alan Gerrard | Angler who finds money |
| Tommy Godfrey | Stranded Motorist |
| Len Jones | Boy In Bed in Hospital |
| Alan Lake | Truck driver |
| Skip Martin | Circus Clown |
| Jack Sharp | Workman |
| Nosher Powell |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Ed Harper | Producer |
