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Please Stand By

June 6, 1972 2h 0m

Originally released in 1972. Please Stand By is a comedy/drama film. directed by Jack Milton. With a runtime of 2h 0m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring David Peel, Wendy Appel, and Roberts Blossom

Synopsis

Young New York City activists, led by street singer Freemont Zappata and his girl friend, Marian, hijack broadcasting equipment that enables them to interrupt network television. Delivering their own message on the air, the group promotes peace and ecological awareness while decrying war and consumerism. After one group member divulges their location to authorities, federal agents arrest Freemont, send him to trial and convict him. The group subsequently frees Freemont from a detention center, then continues their broadcasts, while Freemont rides his horse alone along a bridle path.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 6, 1972 53 years ago
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Runtime 2h 0m 120 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Please Stand By about?

Young New York City activists, led by street singer Freemont Zappata and his girl friend, Marian, hijack broadcasting equipment that enables them to interrupt network television. Delivering their o...

Who directed Please Stand By?

Please Stand By was directed by Jack Milton.

How long is Please Stand By?

Please Stand By has a runtime of 2 hours and 0 minutes (120 minutes total).

When was Please Stand By released?

Please Stand By was released on June 6, 1972 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Please Stand By?

The main cast of Please Stand By includes David Peel, Wendy Appel, Roberts Blossom, A.J. Weberman, Walter Hadler.