Movie

Scoop

★ 5.7/10 · 7 votes 1987 2h 0m Released

ComedyTV Movie

Scoop is a 1987 TV film directed by Gavin Millar, adapted by William Boyd from the 1938 satirical novel Scoop by Evelyn Waugh. It was produced by Sue Birtwistle with executive producers Nick Elliott and Patrick Garland. Original music was made by Stanley Myers. The story is about a reporter sent to Ishmaelia (a fictional African state) by accident.

Cast

Michael Maloney William Boot Michael Hordern Uncle Theodor Denholm Elliott Salter Donald Pleasence Lord Copper Robert Eddison Troutbeck Helen Lindsay Mrs. Boot