From Spain to Streatham (1959)
Plot — What is From Spain to Streatham about?
Also known as Guitar Craze and the more evocative Hound Dogs and Bach Addicts, this Monitor item (Ken Russell's third for the pioneering BBC arts strand) offers a whistle-stop tour of how Britons are enthusiastically taking up the guitar in all sorts of ways. The instrument's sudden popularity came about as a by-product of the skiffle revival, which led a wide range of people to form bands whose instrumentation was generally as cheap and cheerful as possible. Washboards and comb-and-paper combinations were common, and the only conventional musical instrument was often the humble acoustic guitar.
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| Type | Movie |
| Released | 1959 |
| Language | English |
| Runtime | 17 min |
| Audience Score | 60% (6.0/10, 1 votes) |
From Spain to Streatham — FAQ
Is From Spain to Streatham worth watching? From Spain to Streatham holds a 6.0/10 rating from 1 viewers. Also known as Guitar Craze and the more evocative Hound Dogs and Bach Addicts, this Monitor item (Ken Russell's third for the pioneering BBC arts strand) offers a whistle-stop tour of how Britons are enthusiastically tak
Who directed From Spain to Streatham? Directed by Ken Russell.
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When did From Spain to Streatham release? It released in 1959.