The Buddy Holly Story (1978)
Table of contents
- Basic facts
- Links and resources
- Titles
- Crew
- Cast
- Companies
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
| Original title | The Buddy Holly Story |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
| Director | |
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| Screenplay | |
| Original work |
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| Production country |
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| Production company | |
| Classification | Suitable for all audiences |
| Swedish release | 1979-02-03 |
Cast
Titles
| Original title |
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| Swedish release title |
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| Title for Swedish DVD release |
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Crew
| Director | |
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| Screenplay | |
| Story | |
| Producer | |
| Director of Photography | |
| Art Director | |
| Film Editor |
Cast
| Gary Busey | Buddy Holly | ||
| Don Stroud | Jesse | ||
| Charles Martin Smith | Ray Bob | ||
| Conrad Janis | Ross Turner | ||
| Will Jordan | Riley | ||
| Maria Richwine | Maria Elena Holly | ||
| Amy Johnston | Cindy Lou | ||
| Dick O'Neill (as Dick O'Neil) | Sol Gittler | ||
| Fred Travalena | "Madman" Mancuso | ||
| Neva Patterson | Mrs. Holly | ||
| Arch Johnson | Mr. Holly | ||
| John Goff | T.J. | ||
| Gloria Irizarry | Mrs. Santiago | ||
| Richard Kennedy | pastorn | ||
| Albert Popwell | Eddie Foster | ||
| Jim Beach | Mr. Wilson | ||
| Freeman King | Tyrone | ||
| Matthew "Stymie" Beard | Luther | ||
| Paul Mooney | Sam Cooke | ||
| Rajah Bergman | den lille violinisten | ||
| Joe Renzetti | den store violinisten | ||
| Jerry Zaremba | Eddie Cochran | ||
| Craig White | King Curtis | ||
| Gilbert Melgar | Richie Valens | ||
| Loutz Gage | producenten | ||
| Gailard Sartain | "Big Bopper" | ||
| M.G. Kelly | en conferencier | ||
| Bob Christopher | bilförsäljaren |
Companies
| Production Company | Innovisions-ECA | ||
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| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | Sandrew Film & Teater AB | ||
| Distributor in Sweden (DVD) | Studio S Entertainment | 2007 |
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 119299 |
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| Date | 1978-08-14 |
| Classification | Suitable for all audiences |
| Original length | 3125 meters |
Original work
Release dates
| Release in Sweden | 1979-02-03 | Cinema | Gothenburg | Sweden | 113 min | |
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| 1979-02-03 | Sandrew | Helsingborg | Sweden | 113 min | ||
| 1979-02-03 | Sandrew | Malmö | Sweden | 113 min | ||
| 1979-02-03 | Sandrew | Norrklöping | Sweden | 113 min | ||
| 1979-02-03 | Cinema | Stockholm | Sweden | 113 min | ||
| 1979-02-03 | Sandrew | Södertälje | Sweden | 113 min | ||
| 1979-02-03 | Sandrew | Uppsala | Sweden | 113 min | ||
| DVD release | 2007-03-16 | Sweden |
Soundtrack listing
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
| Element type | |
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| Carrier type | 35 mm |
| Length | 3103 |
Holdings Posters
| Size | About 60 x 80 cm |
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| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | 3 |
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| Colour prints | 4 |
| Slides | 10 |
| Album | No |
