Arrows
Jan 01, 1979 · 32m
Director
John SamsonOverview
In 1979 filmmaker John Samson went on the road with a 22-year-old Eric Bristow, one of the rising stars of British darts. This film depicts Bristow between major competitions as he travels around the pubs and working men's clubs of Britain, challenging the local heroes and playing exhibition matches. Bristow takes on all-comers and breezily faces down a belligerent local radio host.
Cast of Arrows
Crew of Arrows
John SamsonDirector- Mike WallingtonProducer
- Freddie PhillipsOriginal Music Composer
- David BridgesDirector of Photography
- Steve StevensonEditor
- Tony AnscombeSound Mixer
- Roy BarberMusician
- Malcolm HirstSound
- Olly CroftThanks
- Ken ParkinThanks
- John BirchMusician
- Ray JohnsonMusician
- Dick AllixThanks
- Chris AshleyThanks
- Ken SmithMusician
- Danny WoodMusician
- Hilary SandisonProduction Coordinator
- Linda CookProduction Assistant
About Arrows
What is Arrows about?
In 1979 filmmaker John Samson went on the road with a 22-year-old Eric Bristow, one of the rising stars of British darts. This film depicts Bristow between major competitions as he travels around the pubs and working men's clubs of Britain, challenging the local heroes and playing exhibition matches. Bristow takes on all-comers and breezily faces down a belligerent local radio host.
When was Arrows released?
Arrows was released on January 1, 1979.
How long is Arrows?
Arrows runs 32 minutes.
Who directed Arrows?
Arrows was directed by John Samson.
Who is in the cast of Arrows?
The cast of Arrows includes Eric Bristow (Self), Chris Ashley (Self - DJ), Tony Brown (Self (archive footage)), Leighton Rees (Self (archive footage)) and Alan Evans (Self (archive footage)).