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Experience Preferred... But Not Essential

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Producing House

A shy, introverted young girl takes a summer job at a seaside resort in Wales, where she finds the staff, the owners and patrons unlike anyone she has ever met before.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1982-12-22

Runtime: 80 mins

Director: Peter Duffell

Writer: June Roberts

Spoken language: English

Genres: Comedy, TV Movie

Original title: Experience Preferred... But Not Essential

Production Companies: Goldcrest, Enigma Productions, Film4 Productions

Production Countries: United Kingdom

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