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Holmfirth Hollywood (2006)
TV Movie | 60 min | Documentary

Holmfirth Hollywood (2006)

TV Movie | 60 min | Documentary

This docudrama tells the story of how James Bamforth, a painter and decorator from the small West Yorkshire town of Holmfirth, became a major player in the film-making business before the first Hollywood studio opened in 1911.

Director

Steve Webb

Writer

Steve Webb (written by)

Cinematographer

Justin Evans

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Release date

Jun 5, 2006 (United Kingdom)

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24 cast members

Name	Known for
Rob Brydon Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016)
Tim Goodman James Bamforth James Bamforth See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Joe Gooch Edwin Bamforth Edwin Bamforth See fewer	Number One, Longing. Number Two, Regret (2004)
Claire Cordier Bamforth Bamforth See fewer	National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night (2017)
Mark Dalton Character in Reenactments Character in Reenactments See fewer	Holmfirth Hollywood (2006)
Sean Douglas Character in Reenactments Character in Reenactments See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Mark Young Character in Reenactments Character in Reenactments See fewer	Still Game (2002)
Ed Ward Character in Reenactments Character in Reenactments See fewer	The Sporran of Reichenbach Moor
Chris Dingli Character in Reenactments Character in Reenactments See fewer	13 Hours (2016)
Ashley George Character in Reenactments Character in Reenactments See fewer	Harry Brown (2009)
Matt Houlihan Character in Reenactments Character in Reenactments See fewer	Classified Freaks (2017)
Yolanda Lindeque-Strauss Character in Reenactments (as Yolanda McCabe) Character in Reenactments (as Yolanda McCabe) See fewer	The Groom (I) (2018)
Derek Bamforth Self - Grandson of James Bamforth Self - Grandson of James Bamforth See fewer	Songs of Praise (1961)
Christopher Beardsell Self - Descendent of Early Film Star Self - Descendent of Early Film Star See fewer	Holmfirth Hollywood (2006)
Peter Bullock Self - Grandson of Fred Bullock Self - Grandson of Fred Bullock See fewer	Holmfirth Hollywood (2006)
Bryony Dixon Self - Silent Film Archivist Self - Silent Film Archivist See fewer	The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927)
Steve Dixon Self - Local Author Self - Local Author See fewer	Holmfirth Hollywood (2006)
Tony Fletcher Self - Bamforth Enthusiast Self - Bamforth Enthusiast See fewer	The Intruder (1981)
Colin Harding Self - Film Museum Curator Self - Film Museum Curator See fewer	Britain in Focus: A Photographic History (2017)
Michael Harvey Self - Film Museum Curator Self - Film Museum Curator See fewer	The First Film (2015)
Stephen Herbert Self - Silent Film Historian Self - Silent Film Historian See fewer	T-minus (2023)
Luke McKernan Self - Silent Film Buff Self - Silent Film Buff See fewer	The Story of British Pathé (2011)
Chris Ritchie Self - Comedy Expert (as Dr. Chris Ritchie) Self - Comedy Expert (as Dr. Chris Ritchie) See fewer	Holmfirth Hollywood (2006)
Vanessa Toulmin Self - Fairground Expert Self - Fairground Expert See fewer	The Show of Shows (2015)