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What Mad Pursuit (1985)

TV MovieDrama

If you were a famous English novelist doing a whistle stop tour of the United States to promote your books, wouldn't you welcome with open arms the chance of a quiet weekend away from it all in a remote corner of Long Island? Of course you would. Well, let what happened to Evan Lorrimer be an awful warning....

Release Date
November 24, 1985
Runtime
0h 55m
Rating
10.0/10 (1 votes)

Director: Tony Smith

Cast: Carroll Baker, Imogen Bickford-Smith, Helen Blizard, Sarah Brackett, Jane Carr, Haydn Gwynne, David Gilliam, Jacqueline Pearce

Production: BBC
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What Mad Pursuit

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55 min

If you were a famous English novelist doing a whistle stop tour of the United States to promote your books, wouldn't you welcome with open arms the chance of a quiet weekend away from it all in a remote corner of Long Island? Of course you would. Well, let what happened to Evan Lorrimer be an awful warning....

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StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Release Date11/24/1985
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Cast

Carroll Baker

as Louise Steinhauser

Imogen Bickford-Smith

as Bright-Eyes Murphy

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Helen Blizard

as Leonie Crane

Sarah Brackett

as Lady at Literary Luncheon

Jane Carr

as Irene Marlow

Haydn Gwynne

as Shirley Benedict

David Gilliam

as Dwight Mac Adoo

Jacqueline Pearce

as Luella Rosen

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is What Mad Pursuit about?

If you were a famous English novelist doing a whistle stop tour of the United States to promote your books, wouldn't you welcome with open arms the chance of a quiet weekend away from it all in a remo…

How long is What Mad Pursuit?

55m

When was What Mad Pursuit released?

November 24, 1985

Who directed What Mad Pursuit?

Tony Smith

Who stars in What Mad Pursuit?

Carroll Baker, Imogen Bickford-Smith, Helen Blizard

What genre is What Mad Pursuit?

TV Movie, Drama