Poster of The Glitterball

The Glitterball

Plot: When a group of small aliens accidentally abandons one of their own on Earth, adventurous kids Max and Pete stumble upon the "Glitterball" and attempt to return it to its mother ship. As the children learn more about the friendly alien and its magical powers, they must protect their new companion from an army corporal and a small-time thief who are both hunting the extraterrestrial for their own cruel purposes
Release Date: Friday, April 22 1977
47 years ago
External Links
IMDb logo
Scroll to Crew

Cast

Portrait of Ben BucktonBen Buckton. Ben Buckton was >> in The Glitterball as 'Max'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron PemberRon Pember. Ron Pember was 43 in The Glitterball as 'Filthy'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 11 1934 –
Died: Thu, Mar 10 2022
Portrait of Keith JayneKeith Jayne. Keith Jayne was 16 in The Glitterball as 'Pete'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 10 1960
Portrait of Marjorie YatesMarjorie Yates. Marjorie Yates was 36 in The Glitterball as 'Mrs. Fielding'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 13 1941
Portrait of Barry JacksonBarry Jackson. Barry Jackson was 39 in The Glitterball as 'Mr. Fielding'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 29 1938 –
Died: Thu, Dec 05 2013
Portrait of Leslie SchofieldLeslie Schofield. Leslie Schofield was 38 in The Glitterball as 'Radar Operator'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 12 1938
Portrait of Frank MillsFrank Mills. Frank Mills was 50 in The Glitterball as 'Supermarket Manager'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 11 1927 –
Died: Thu, Feb 11 2021
Portrait of Linda RobsonLinda Robson. Linda Robson was 19 in The Glitterball as 'Supermarket Cashier'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 13 1958
Portrait of Derek DeadmanDerek Deadman. Derek Deadman was 37 in The Glitterball as 'Ice Cream Man'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 11 1940 –
Died: Sat, Nov 22 2014

Crew

Portrait of Harley CokelissHarley Cokeliss. Harley Cokeliss was 32 in The Glitterball as 'Director, Original Story'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 11 1945
Portrait of Alan HallAlan Hall. Alan Hall was >> in The Glitterball as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mark ForstaterMark Forstater. Mark Forstater was 33 in The Glitterball as 'Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Nov 10 1943
Portrait of Thomas SchwalmThomas Schwalm. Thomas Schwalm was >> in The Glitterball as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nicolas GasterNicolas Gaster. Nicolas Gaster was 30 in The Glitterball as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, May 23 1946
Portrait of Harry RobertsonHarry Robertson. Harry Robertson was 44 in The Glitterball as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 19 1932 –
Died: Wed, Jan 17 1996
Portrait of Brian JohnsonBrian Johnson. Brian Johnson was >> in The Glitterball as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Michael AbramsMichael Abrams. Michael Abrams was >> in The Glitterball as 'Additional Dialogue'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Howard ThompsonHoward Thompson. Howard Thompson was >> in The Glitterball as 'Script, Original Story'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday