The Rise and Fall of Nellie Brown

The Rise and Fall of Nellie Brown (1964)

Released Drama, Music, TV Movie · 70 min

 

The Rise and Fall of Nellie Brown (1964)

Released Drama, Music, TV Movie · 70 min

 

A delightful Christmas musical about a young Jamaican woman who flees her humdrum Liverpool lodgings in search of her glamorous London cousin. Broadcast live on 28 December 1964, this rare TV musical is one of few to have survived from the 1960s. A tale of Afro-Caribbean immigration, the show is unusual for its time in that it doesn't labour the issues around racial tensions in Britain, but simply celebrates Christmas... see more

A delightful Christmas musical about a young Jamaican woman who flees her humdrum Liverpool lodgings in search of her glamorous London cousin. Broadcast live on 28 December 1964, this rare TV musical is one of few to have survived from the 1960s. A tale of Afro-Caribbean immigration, the show is unusual for its time in that it doesn't labour the issues around racial tensions in Britain, but simply celebrates Christmas... see more
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RUNTIME
N/A min
RELEASED
Dec 28, 1964
COUNTRY
GB
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
English
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