Red, White and Zero
Red, White and Zero is a 1967 British anthology film made by Woodfall Film Productions. It consists of three segments, directed by Peter Brook, Lindsay Anderson and Tony Richardson.
Plot
The film is split into three sections of the following stories.''Ride of the Valkyrie''
An opera singer, dressed in full costume and dress, must navigate through the busy city streets to get to the theater in time for his performance.''The White Bus''
The main character, only referred to as 'the girl' leaves London, goes north on a train full of football fans and takes a trip in a white double-decker bus in an unnamed city she is visiting, although it is clearly based on Manchester, Delaney was born and grew up in nearby Salford. The Mayor, a local businessman, and the council's ceremonial macebearer happen also to be taking the trip while they show the city to visiting foreigners.- Patricia Healey as the girl
- Arthur Lowe as the mayor
- John Sharp as the macebearer
- Julie Perry as the conductress
- Stephen Moore as young man
- Victor Henry as transistorite
- John Savident, Fanny Carby, Malcolm Taylor, Alan O'Keeffe as supporters
- Anthony Hopkins as Brechtian
- Jeanne Watts, Eddie King as fish shop couple
- Barry Evans as boy
- Penny Ryder as girl
- Dennis Alaba Peters as Mr. Wombe
''Red and Blue''
Jacky, an English cabaret singer goes to Paris for a nightclub engagement, where the romantic image of her songs is very different from the reality of her solitary life. Songs are by Serge Rezvani.- Vanessa Redgrave as Jacky
- John Bird as man on train
- Gary Raymond as songwriter
- Michael York as acrobat
- Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. as millionaire