The News-Benders (1968): Cast
The News-Benders is a 1968 short film directed by Rudolph Cartier, starring Donald Pleasence as J.G., Nigel Davenport and Sarah Brackett. It runs 28 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 28 min
- Director
- Rudolph Cartier
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The News-Benders About?
The premise of The News-Benders without spoilers.
A principled young television producer is recruited by a shadowy agency that offers her an extraordinary assignment: to fabricate news stories before they unfold, effectively shaping reality. The offer comes with an implicit warning—declining the job is not truly an option.
The News-Benders Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- fake news
- mainstream media
- reference to doctor who
- transmitter
- social control
- computer
The News-Benders Cast & Characters
Donald Pleasence leads the cast as J.G., with Nigel Davenport as Robert Larkin and Sarah Brackett as The Secretary. Directed by Rudolph Cartier.
- Director Rudolph Cartier
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Donald Pleasence as J.G. -
Nigel Davenport as Robert Larkin - Sarah Brackett as The Secretary
More from Rudolph Cartier
More films directed by Rudolph Cartier: An Ideal Husband, Anna Karenina and Nineteen Eighty-Four.
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The News-Benders FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The News-Benders, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The News-Benders?
The News-Benders runs 28 minutes.
When was The News-Benders released?
The News-Benders was released on January 10, 1968.
Who directed The News-Benders?
The News-Benders was directed by Rudolph Cartier.
More films by Rudolph Cartier Who is in the cast of The News-Benders?
The News-Benders stars Donald Pleasence as J.G., Nigel Davenport as Robert Larkin and Sarah Brackett as The Secretary.
Does The News-Benders have a post-credit scene?
No. The News-Benders has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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