Gumshoe (film)

Gumshoe
UK release poster
Directed byStephen Frears
Written byNeville Smith
Produced byMichael Medwin
StarringAlbert Finney
Billie Whitelaw
CinematographyChris Menges
Edited byCharles Rees
Music byAndrew Lloyd Webber
Production
company
Memorial Enterprises
Distributed byColumbia-Warner Distributors
Release date
  • December 1971 (1971-12) (UK)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Gumshoe is a 1971 British black comedy film directed (in his debut) by Stephen Frears and starring Albert Finney, Billie Whitelaw and Frank Finlay.[1] It was written by Neville Smith. The film follows a bingo-caller who dreams of being a private eye.

  1. ^ "Gumshoe". British Film Institute Collections Search. Retrieved 27 August 2024.