Documentary · United Kingdom · 2019 · 10m

A Gorbal's Story

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Director
Colin Macrae
Cast
Crew
Gordon Campbell — Director of Photography Gordon Campbell — Editor Luis Maurizzio — Producer
Tagline

On a crisp autumn evening in 1954, hundreds of Glasgow kids descended on a graveyard to fight an imaginary vampire.

Synopsis

In September 1954 in Gorbals, Glasgow, rumours had spread among the school children of a terrible, 7 foot tall vampire with iron teeth. Rumour had it that this vampire had kidnapped and murdered two young boys and feasted on their corpses. Despite the adults and the police trying to calm the hysteria, the children decided that action had to be taken to bring this terrible ‘Gorbals Vampire’ to justice.

Key Collaborators
Colin Macrae Director Gordon Campbell Director of Photography Gordon Campbell Editor Luis Maurizzio Producer
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