Mister Biscuit

Jan 1, 1999

1h 15m

★ 0.0

Overview

Noel Mason's vaudevillian skills are appreciated by his younger audience, but he is not making enough money at the children's shows to pay his costs, his old car does not go very well, and he is dyslexic and unable to understand the contracts employers give him. The situation starts to look more hopeful when Noel answers a newspaper advertisement to join an entertainment agency.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Brian McKenzie Film Productions

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Noel Mason

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10.0

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8.0

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5.6

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6.0

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7.5

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Mister Biscuit

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