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Calamity the Cow

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Initial release
  
1967 (United Kingdom)

Music director
  
Muir Mathieson

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Director
  
David Eastman

Producer
  
Ian Dalrymple

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Screenplay
  
Kerry Eastman, David Eastman

Cast
  
Phil Collins, Desmond Carrington, John Moulder‑Brown, Elizabeth Dear, Honor Shepherd

Similar
  
Runaway Railway, Night Train for Inverness, Frauds, A Cry from the Streets, The Boy Who Turned Y

Calamity the Cow was a film made for the Children's Film Foundation in 1967. The film starred Phil Collins as a teenage actor three years prior to his joining Genesis. The film was written by Kerry Eastman and directed by David Eastman.

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Plot summary

Farmer Grant's children (including a young Phil Collins) get him to buy a cow from another farmer. The children work hard to make the cow fit and healthy enough for the show ring. But at the last minute the other farmer, Kincaid, steals Calamity.

Cast

  • John Moulder-Brown - Rob Grant
  • Elizabeth Dear - Jo Grant
  • Stephen Brown - Tim Lucas
  • Phil Collins - Mike Lucas
  • Josephine Gillick - Beth Lucas
  • Grant Taylor -Mr. Grant
  • Honor Shepherd -Mrs. Grant
  • Alastair Hunter - Kincaid
  • Michael Warren -Ringer
  • Desmond Carrington - Uncle Jim
  • Ken Goodlet - Lefty
  • Peter Halliday - Sergeant Watkins
  • References

    Calamity the Cow Wikipedia