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Keith Dewhurst Keith Dewhurst i(A29815 works by)
Born: Established: 1931
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe, ;
Gender: Male
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1 The Standard-Bearer for a Generation of Artists and Intellectuals Keith Dewhurst , 2006 single work obituary (for Alex Buzo )
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 16 September 2006; (p. B9)
1 form y separately published work icon Joe Wilson Keith Dewhurst , ( dir. Geoffrey Nottage ) Sydney : Bilgola Beach Productions , 1988 Z822423 1988 single work film/TV historical fiction

A period drama based on the character created by Henry Lawson, the narrative is set sometime around 1900. A couple attempt to make a go of their lives despite having to contend with many hardships.
1 form y separately published work icon What We Did in the Past Keith Dewhurst , Sydney : Australian Broadcasting Corporation , 1986 7227187 1986 single work film/TV

'A beach is threatened by the development of a discotheque by a wealthy businessman.'

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[Television guide], Canberra Times, 27 October 1986, p.3S.
1 3 form y separately published work icon The Empty Beach Keith Dewhurst , ( dir. Chris Thomson ) 1985 Australia : Jethro Films , 1985 Z829146 1985 single work film/TV crime detective Cliff Hardy, a private investigator, begins a routine investigation into a supposed drowning, but soon finds himself fighting for his life in the seedy, violent underworld of Sydney's Bondi.
1 3 y separately published work icon McSullivan's Beach Keith Dewhurst , Sydney : Angus and Robertson , 1985 Z367526 1985 single work novel crime
1 form y separately published work icon A Dream of Freedom Keith Dewhurst , ( dir. David Giles ) United Kingdom (UK) : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) , 1976 7954169 1976 single work film/TV

'The Parker family have split up. Michael and June, now seven months pregnant, have left the others happily settled in Australia and returned to a grey November Britain. Now they must face the consequences of their globe-trotting and try to settle down again. But can they pick up exactly where they left off, unaffected by their experiences?'

Source: Radio Times, 25 November 1976, p.43.
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