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A Gun for George
Pulp author Terry Finch is determined to wreak vengeance on those who killed his brother. And to complain to Kent library services.
Director: Matthew Holness
Overview
Matthew Holness (Garth Marenghi's Dark Place) writes, directs and stars in this witty short comedy. He plays Terry Finch, forgotten paperback writer of 'The Reprisalizer' series (titles include 'The Hell I Will' and 'I Right Wrong'). Discovering that his books are no longer stocked by the local libraries of Kent, Finch adopts the persona of his alter-ego to get them back on the shelves.
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