
“Allan Arkush's NYU thesis film, shot at the Fillmore East!”

Fame is too heavy for Ralph McCartney (John Ford Noonan) when he becomes an accidental rock star. Shot in New York, premiered June 1970. Winner: Third Prize at the National Student Film Festival.
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Fame is too heavy for Ralph McCartney (John Ford Noonan) when he becomes an accidental rock star. Shot in New York, premiered June 1970. Winner: Third Prize at the National Student Film Festival.
Septuagenarian Substitute Ball (1970) was directed by Allan Arkush. The film is a feature production with a runtime of 0h 32m.
Septuagenarian Substitute Ball runs 0h 32m (32 minutes total).