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The Home-Made Car (1963)
Directed by James Hill
Comedy, Drama · 27m
The Home-Made Car is a 1963 short film directed by James Hill about a young man who rebuilds a vintage car and finds love. Made in and around Farnborough, Hampshire, it became a cult success when regularly broadcast as a trade test colour transmission on the run up to the start of BBC2 colour transmissions. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Cast
Caroline Mortimer
Crew
- Director
- James Hill
- Writer
- James Hill
- Director of Photography
- Alan Hewison
- Editor
- Ann Chegwidden
- Producer
- James Hill
Details
- Release date
- 1963-06-01
- Runtime
- 27m
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- No Language
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Production
- British Petroleum (BP)