Hear My Song (1991)
Singer Josef Locke fled to Ireland 25 years ago to escape the clutches of the tax man and police Chief Jim Abbott. What he also left behind was the love of his life Cathleen Doyle. Now, Micky O’Neill is desperate to save both his ailing Liverpool nightclub ‘Heartly’s’ and his failing relationship with the beautiful Nancy, Cathleen’s daughter. The solution? Book the infamous Josef Locke.
Director:
Peter Chelsom
Writers:
Peter Chelsom, Adrian Dunbar.
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Ned Beatty as Josef Locke |
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Adrian Dunbar as Micky O'Neill |
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Tara Fitzgerald as Nancy Doyle |
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William Hootkins as Mr. X |
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Shirley Anne Field as Cathleen Doyle |
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David McCallum as Jim Abbott |
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James Nesbitt as Fintan O'Donnell |
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John Dair as Derek |
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Stephen Marcus as Gordon |
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Laurie Morton as Molly |
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Britta Smith as Kitty Ryan |
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Gladys Sheehan as Grandma Ryan |
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Gina Moxley as Brenda Ryan |
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Rúaidhrí Conroy as Grandson Ryan |
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Norman Vaughan as Himself |
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Harold Berens as Benny Rose |
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Mary MacLeod as Librarian |
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Jimmy Keogh as Jo's Boys 1 |
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Liam O'Callaghan as Jo's Boys 2 |
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Paddy Cole as Jo's Boys 3 |
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Maurice Blake as Jo's Boys 4 |
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Tony Morando as Jo's Boys 5 |
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Brian McGrath as Barman |
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Anna Manahan as Mrs McGlinchy |
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Agnes Bernelle as Receptionist |
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Joe Cuddy as Franc Cinatra |
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Pat Laffan as Taxi Driver 1 |
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Frank Kelly as Taxi Driver 2 |
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David Beggs as Taxi Driver 3 |
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Tommy Lack as Old Musician |
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Vernon Midgley as Josef Locke (voice) |
| Directing | Peter Chelsom | Director |
| Production | Jane Frisby | Casting |
| Camera | Sue Gibson | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Peter Chelsom | Story |
| Crew | Marc Boyle | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Peter Diamond | Stunt Coordinator |
| Crew | Terry Cade | Stunts |
| Crew | Dorothy Ford | Stunts |
| Crew | Steve Emerson | Stunts |
| Crew | John Downes | Post Production Supervisor |
| Production | Gemma Fallon | Production Manager |
| Production | John McDonnell | Location Manager |
| Production | Robert Quinn | Assistant Location Manager |
| Production | Fiona Traynor | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Maggie mooney | Production Secretary |
| Production | Casper Campbell | Production Assistant |
| Production | Sally Woodward Gentle | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Jud Cooper | Location Manager |
| Production | Jeanne Liscombe | Production Coordinator |
| Directing | Crispin Reece | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Michael Rowland | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Lisa Mulcahy | Third Assistant Director |
| Directing | June McDonald | Script Supervisor |
| Directing | Peter Diamond | Second Unit Director |
| Camera | Peter Versey | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Shane O'Neill | Focus Puller |
| Camera | Donal Gilligan | Clapper Loader |
| Camera | Luke Quigley | Key Grip |
| Sound | Peter Lindsay | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Mervyn Moore | Boom Operator |
| Editing | Daryl Jordan | First Assistant Editor |
| Sound | Glenn Freemantle | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Michael Rudman | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Philip Bothamley | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Bob Robinson | Assistant Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Peter Holt | Foley Editor |
| Art | Kave Quinn | Art Direction |
| Art | Annie Siggins | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Frank Hallinan-Flood | Assistant Art Director |
| Art | Joe Nevin | Property Buyer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wendy Asher | Wardrobe Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Debbie Scott | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Ailbhe Lemass | Assistant Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anne Dunne | Hairdresser |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carole Dunne | Assistant Hairdresser |
| Production | Paul Myler | Production Accountant |
| Camera | Tom Collins | Still Photographer |
| Lighting | George Fullegar | Gaffer |
| Lighting | Jim Farrell | Best Boy Electric |
| Lighting | Noel Cullen | Electrician |
| Lighting | Terry Mulligan | Electrician |
| Crew | Arthur Dunne | Transportation Captain |
| Editing | Sylvia Wheeler | Negative Cutter |
| Writing | Peter Chelsom | Screenplay |
| Writing | Adrian Dunbar | Screenplay |
| Production | David Brown | Associate Producer |
| Production | John Paul Chapple | Executive Producer |
| Production | Simon Fields | Executive Producer |
| Production | Alison Owen | Producer |
| Production | Russ Russell | Executive Producer |
| Sound | John Altman | Music |
| Editing | Martin Walsh | Editor |
| Art | Caroline Hanania | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Lindy Hemming | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Toni Delaney | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anne Dunne | Hair Designer |