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Issue Details: First known date: 1977... 1977 The Plumber
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Film Details - Nine Network , 1977

Producers:

Matt Carroll.

Production Companies:

Nine Network.

Finance Organisations:

Australian Film Commission.
South Australian Film Corporation.

Director of Photography:

David Sanderson.

Editors:

Gerald Turney-Smith.

Production Designers:

Herbert Pinter and Wendy Stites [Weir].

Music:

Rory O'Donoghue and Gerry Tolland.

Cast:

Judy Morris (Jill Cowper), Ivar Kants (Max the plumber), Robert Coleby (Brian Cowper), Candy Raymond (Meg), Henri Szeps (David Medavoy), Yomi Abioudan (Dr Matu), Beverley Roberts (Dr Japari), Bruce Rosen (Dr Don Felder), Daphne Grey (Caretaker's wife), Mémé Thorne (Anna), David Burchell (Professor Cato), Paul Sonkkila (Reg the cleaner), Pam Sanders (Ananas), and Rick Hart (Detective).

Release Dates:

Written and directed in 1977, but didn't premiere in Australia on 8 June 1979 (as part of a six-part series of telemovies on Channel Nine).

Location:

  • Filmed and set in Adelaide, South Australia.

Post Production:

South Australian Film Corporation (sound post-production).

Notes:

Story editor: Harold Lander.

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