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    Oil City Confidential

    104'

    2009-10-20

    7.8

    Oil City is 100% Pure Below Sea Level, Canvey Island Noir

    Documentary,Music

    Overview:

    Director Julien Temple's film celebrates Canvey Island's Dr Feelgood, the Essex R 'n' B band that exploded out of the UK in the prog era of the early Seventies, delivering shows and albums that helped pave the way for pub rock and punk.

    DirectingJulien Temple

    Cast

    1

    Lee

    Lee Brilleaux

    1

    Wilko

    Wilko Johnson

    1

    The Big Figure

    John Martin

    1

    Sparko

    John B. Sparkes

    1

    Self

    Chris Fenwick

    1

    Self

    Jake Riviera

    1

    Self

    Jools Holland

    1

    Self

    Alison Moyet

    1

    Self (archive footage)

    Joe Strummer

    1

    Self

    Suggs

    1

    Self

    Richard Hell

    1

    Self

    Will Birch

    1

    Self

    Glen Matlock

    1

    Self

    Clem Burke

    Images Gallery

    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. List of companies:
        1. A Product of Malitsky
      2. Vote Count: 10
      3. Popularity: 1.183
      4. Status: Released
      5. Original title:Oil City Confidential

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