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Dream Me Up Scotty!


Dream Me Up Scotty!

A history of the Scottish accent on television and film.

Dream Me Up Scotty! (2013)

Documentary

Alex Norton discovers how showbusiness has handled the portrayal of the Scottish accent. For over 100 years audiences have struggled to understand our braw brogue: silent Harry Lauder films attempted an accent in the captions, and in Hollywood's golden era , everyone wanted to paint their tonsils tartan- but as examples from Katharine Hepburn, Orson Welles and Richard Chamberlain show, they couldnae. Then Disney made Brave and proved that it disnae have to be all bad!

Director: John MacLaverty

Release Date: 2013-12-23
Status: Released
Run time: 59 min / 0:59
Production Companies : BBC Scotland, Hopscotch Films
Production Country: United Kingdom

IMDB


Casts

Alex Norton
as Presenter

Crew

Sound Alex Cain Sound Mixer
Editing Berny McGurk Editor
Sound Brian Howell Sound Recordist
Editing Chas Chalmers Colorist
Camera Marco Cervi Additional Camera
Production Dhivya-Kate Chetty Assistant Production Manager
Production John Archer Producer
Production Ewan Angus Executive Producer
Directing John MacLaverty Director
Production Jack Archer Researcher

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