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The Cousin From Fiji

October 06, 1972
Producer: Alan Burke
Writers: Barbara Vernon
Director: Alan Burke

A period drama set in the 1890s, the narrative concerns eighteen-year-old Ella Belairs, who returns to her home in Ballarat, Victoria after having spent her childhood in Fiji. Adapted from the 1945 Norman Lindsay novel

Cast: Judy McBurney, Diana Davidson, Patrick Ward, Neva Carr-Glynn, Zoe Lake, Ruth Cracknell, Penne Hackforth-Jones

Crisis

Year: 1972
Producer: Robert Bruning
Writers: David Boutland, Michael Laurence
Director: Bill Hughes

Set in Sydney's Kings Cross, an open house is run by an ex-cop, a priest, a single mother and her landlady. About the plight of street children before crisis centres existed.

Cast: Brendon Lunney, Diane Craig, Helen Morse, Queenie Ashton, Gerard McGuire, Derek Barnes, Larry Crane

The Spoiler

Year: 1972
Produced by Gemini Productions
Producer: Robert Bruning
Writer: Luis Bayonas
Director: Bill Hughes

Centred around a policeman who witnesses a powerful businessman committing a murder. In trying to obtain evidence for a conviction, he is fired from the force, but he continues in his efforts to unmask the businessman and bring him to justice.

Cast: Bruce Barry, Slim De Grey, Carmen Duncan, Serge Lazareff