

Once a Year on Blackpool Sands
"The triumphant true story that changed six lives forever"
Overview
A moving comedy-drama about the love, identity and courage of the LGBTQ community during the first walk towards Gay Pride in 1950s England. Based on the real-life events of Yorkshire coal miners and secret gay lovers, Tommy and Eddy, who spend their annual week holiday at a quirky B & B in Blackpool, along with a few other alternative members of society – the transgender Mr. Elbridge, the ex-show girl Red Ethel and the eccentric owner Gladys and her flirty daughter Maureen.
Movie Details
Languages
English
Studio
Baby Dog Films
Key Crew
Cast
Kyle Brookes
Eddy
Macaulay Cooper
Tommy
Wendy Laurence James
Gladys Bracegirdle
Elizabeth Coombs
Alice Price

Linda Clark
Red Ethel
Dominic McCavish
James Elbridge / Phyllis

Joel McVeagh
Karlton

Julia Haworth
Sandra Green

Michał Szpak
Milo
Steven Arnold
Reg Green

Tony Richardson
Hubert Corkhill

Vicki Glover
Nurse Bickerstaff

Laura Ellen Wilson
Judy

Charlie Price
Young Eddy
Paul Sultana
Jim