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Adaptation of A Cheery Soul Patrick White , 1965 single work drama
Issue Details: First known date: 1966... 1966 A Cheery Soul
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Film Details - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) , 1966

Producers:

Peter Luke

Production Companies:

BBC-1

Director of Photography:

Unknown but filmed with a camera crew of eight.

Production Designers:

Fanny Taylor

Composer:

Tom McCall

Cast:

Hazel Hughes ... Miss. Docker
Stephen MacDonald ... Reverend Wakeman
Patricia Heneghan ... Mrs. Wakeman
Aubrey Richards ... Mr. Custance
Barbara Lott ... Mrs. Custance
Jane Eccles ... Mrs, Little
Olwen Griffiths ... Matron
Vivienne Bennett ... Mrs. Hibble
Mary Holder ... Mrs. Watmuff
Lucy Griffiths ... Miss. Dando
May Warden ... Mrs. Tole
Jack Bligh ... Mr. Bleeker
Doris Hall ... Mrs. Bleeker
Dorothy Earsdom ... Schoolgirl
Colin White ... Young Tom

Release Dates:

First broadcast 27 April 1966 (UK)

Location:

  • Shalbourne

Notes:

Directed by Gilchrist Calder

Settings:
  • c
    Australia,
    c
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