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David Essex pictured in a film sequence from the 1974 film Stardust
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David Essex pictured in a film sequence from the 1974 film Stardust
David Essex pictured in a film sequence from the 1974 film Stardust.
Picture taken on set, as the film is being made.
Stardust is a 1974 British musical drama film directed by Michael Apted and starring David Essex and Adam Faith. The film is the sequel to the 1973 film That ll Be the Day.
Plot...Following on from the events in the late 1950s/early 1960s of That ll Be the Day, the characters Jim Maclaine, Jeanette, and J.D. have moved into the mid 1960s/early 1970s and the growing career of aspiring rock star MacLaine. MacLaine has assembled a group of musicians and formed the band the Stray Cats, he seeks out his old friend Mike to become the band road manager. Mike acquires a new van, accommodation, and a recording session for the group. MacLaine soon becomes a massive star and is plunged into the centre of media attention. He indulges in casual sex and heavy drug use and the film documents the detrimental effects of this success on MacLaine and his relationship with his friends and colleagues. In particular, MacLaines long-standing friendship with manager Mike is now soured by money and success
Picture taken 17th March 1974
Stubbs
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
74-910
Media ID 21844041
© Mirrorpix
1974 Acting David Essex Epiphone Movie Semi Acoustic Filming Stardust
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David Essex shines in a captivating film sequence from the 1974 musical drama Stardust. This vintage print captures the essence of the era, taken on set during the making of this iconic British film. Directed by Michael Apted and starring David Essex alongside Adam Faith, Stardust serves as a sequel to the beloved 1973 movie That'll Be the Day. Continuing from where its predecessor left off, Stardust follows Jim Maclaine, Jeanette, and J. D. into the mid-1960s/early 1970s as aspiring rock star MacLaine rises to fame. With his band, The Stray Cats, he embarks on an exhilarating journey filled with success and excesses that ultimately take their toll on MacLaine's personal life and relationships. In this particular scene captured by Stubbs on March 17th, 1974, David Essex embodies MacLaine's larger-than-life persona amidst media frenzy. As he navigates through casual encounters and heavy drug use fueled by his newfound stardom, tensions arise between him and his longtime friend turned manager Mike due to money and success. This remarkable photograph not only showcases David Essex's talent but also transports us back in time to experience firsthand the electrifying atmosphere surrounding one of Britain's most memorable films. A true gem for any cinema enthusiast or fan of classic rock.
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