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form y separately published work icon Squizzy Taylor single work   film/TV   crime   historical fiction  
Issue Details: First known date: 1982... 1982 Squizzy Taylor
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A fictionalised account of the life of real-life Melbourne-based gangster Joseph Leslie Theodore 'Squizzy' Taylor, who enjoyed a fearsome reputation in Melbourne before dying in 1927 in a mutually fatal gunfight with Sydney-based rival gangster John Daniel 'Snowy' Cutmore.

Notes

  • The trailer for this film is available to view via YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=he8zFKey8XI (Sighted: 21/9/2012)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Squizzy Taylor Yasmin Vought , 2012 single work essay
— Appears in: World Film Locations : Melbourne 2012; (p. 54-55)
Squizzy Taylor Yasmin Vought , 2012 single work essay
— Appears in: World Film Locations : Melbourne 2012; (p. 54-55)
Last amended 21 Sep 2012 14:22:15
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  • Melbourne, Victoria,
  • 1920s
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