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Alternative title:
Burning Man;
Flash Fire
Adaptation of
A Dangerous Summer
1982
single work
novel
Issue Details:
First known date:
1981...
1981
A Dangerous Summer
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Film Details - Filmco Limited , 1981
Producers:
Jim McElroy
Production Companies:
Filmco Limited
Director of Photography:
Peter Hannan
Editors:
Ted Otton
Production Designers:
John Carroll
Bob Hilditch
Composer:
Groove Myers (aka Groove X)
Cast:
James Mason, Tom Skerritt, Wendy Hughes, Kim Deacon, Ray Barrett, Ian Gilmour
Release Dates:
1982 either on 21 October (IMDb) or 15 June (NFSA)
Location:
- Filmed on location in the Blue Mountains
Notes:
Originally to be titled Bushfire, the film was variously released under the titles Burning Man and Flash Fire (the US video-release title).
Copy of script held at NFSA Title No: 730240; preservation copies, publicity, documentation, and photographs also held. Some photographs available online.