Stanley (1984 film)

Stanley is a 1984 Australian comedy film.

Production

Andrew Gaty had developed the original script. He had a man working for him called Steve Kibbler, who had worked with Esben Storm. Gaty asked Storm what he thought of the script and Storm did not like it. Gaty then hired him to rewrite and direct the movie, with Stanley Mann acting as script editor. Storm:

The producers originally wanted to import Tom Conti to play the lead but Actors Equity objected. Peter Bensley was cast instead.

Release

The film was not successful at the box office.

References

External links

  • Stanley at IMDB
  • Stanley at Oz Movies

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