For Gentlemen Only

For Gentlemen Only is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Michael Scott and released in 1976.[1] Produced by the National Film Board of Canada, the film stars Ed McNamara and Hugh Webster as two retired men living in a men's rooming house, who are struggling with change when the home is acquired by a new owner who plans to rent rooms to women for the first time.[2]

For Gentlemen Only
Directed byMichael Scott
Produced byVladimir Valenta
Screenplay byDavid King
StarringEd McNamara
Hugh Webster
Production
company
Release date
1976
CountryCanada

The film won three awards at the 27th Canadian Film Awards, for Best TV Drama, Best Actor in a Non-Feature (shared between McNamara and Webster) and Best Screenplay for a Non-Feature (David King).[3]

References

  1. Bruce Peacock (November 8, 1976). "Valenta digs up film talent - and awards". Vancouver Sun. p. 35. Retrieved January 4, 2019 via Newspapers.com.
  2. Bruce Peacock (June 3, 1980). "Stage & Screen". Regina Leader-Post. p. 43. Retrieved January 4, 2019 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Maria Topalovich, And the Genie Goes To...: Celebrating 50 Years of the Canadian Film Awards. Stoddart Publishing, 2000. ISBN 0-7737-3238-1.


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