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Sitting Target

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Plot
Cast
Production
Soundtrack
Notes
External links

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| director = Douglas Hickox
| producer =Barry Kulick
| writer = Alexander Jacobs
|based on = novel by Laurence Henderson
| narrator =
| starring = Oliver Reed
Jill St. John
Ian McShane
Edward Woodward
Freddie Jones
Frank Finlay
| music = Stanley Myers
| cinematography = Edward Scaife
| editing =
| distributor = Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
| released = {{Film date|1972}}
| runtime = 93 minutes
| country = United Kingdom
| language = English
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Sitting Target, also known as Screaming Target,^[1] is a 1972 British film directed by Douglas Hickox and shot in London. It stars Oliver Reed, Ian McShane and Jill St. John and was based on the 1970 novel by Laurence Henderson.

Plot

Harry Lomart, a convicted murderer, and Birdy Williams are convicts planning a breakout. Before the two men can abscond to another country, Lomart gets word that his wife Pat has been having an affair with another man and has become pregnant.

The two men had made plans to lie low after their escape from jail, but Lomart decides to find and kill his wife and the man she has been seeing. A police inspector, Milton, is the man assigned to catch the two escaped convicts.

Cast

Oliver Reed as Harry Lomart
Jill St. John as Pat Lomart
Ian McShane as Birdy Williams
Edward Woodward as Inspector Milton
Frank Finlay as Marty Gold
Freddie Jones as MacNeil
Jill Townsend as Maureen
Robert Beatty as Gun Dealer
Tony Beckley as Soapy Tucker
Mike Pratt as Prison Warder Accomplice
Robert Russell as First Prison Warder
Joe Cahill as Second Prison Warder
Robert Ramsey as Gun Dealer's Bodyguard
June Brown as Lomart's Neighbour

Production

Filming started in September 1971.^[2]

Due to restrictions about filming in British prisons, the prisons sequences were filmed in Kilmainham Gaol, Dublin.^[3]

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by Stanley Myers. It was released by Finders Keepers Records in 2007.

Notes

1. ^http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/SCREAMING-TARGET-original-OLIVER-REED-CULT-CLASSIC-WOW-/230541716567
2. ^Unding-a-ling Role for Jill St. JohnLos Angeles Times (1923-Current File) [Los Angeles, Calif] 5 August 1971: g9.
3. ^p. 298 Filmfacts, Volume 15 Division of Cinema of the University of Southern California, 1972

External links

{{IMDb title|id=0069273|title=Sitting Target}}
{{Rotten Tomatoes|sitting_target}}
New York Times review
Sitting Target at Trailers from Hell

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