Brett Porter is an Australian producer, writer and director best known for his work in TV. He worked at ATN-7 producing some of the first drama made for Australian television. [1] He moved to the ABC in 1964, where he made documentaries and worked on Four Corners. He was then producer on Bellbird. He died in 1970 aged 57. [2]
Robert John Inverarity is a former Australian cricketer who played six Test matches. A right-handed batsman and left-arm orthodox spin bowler in his playing career, Inverarity was also one of the enduring captains in the Australian Sheffield Shield during the late 1970s and early 1980s, captaining both Western Australia and South Australia.
Ann Sidney is a British actress, TV Host and beauty queen who won the 1964 Miss World contest representing the United Kingdom.
Rod Hay was an English born filmmaker who worked in Australia and South Africa. He started off as an actor, then as an assistant director and editor on many features, before becoming a writer, producer, director.
Oscar Ralph Whitbread was an English-Australian producer who worked extensively in television.
Patricia Hooker was an Australian writer who worked extensively in England. She wrote for TV, radio and the stage.
The Concord of Sweet Sounds is a 1963 Australian television play starring Stuart Wagstaff, directed by Henri Safran and written by Patricia Hooker. Henry Gilbert played a musical genius. Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.
Wednesday Theatre is a 1960s Australian anthology show which aired on the ABC.
Lola Montez is a 1958 Australian musical. It was written by Alan Burke, Peter Stannard, and Peter Benjamin and focuses on four days of Lola Montez visiting the Ballarat Goldfields.
David Cahill was an Australian actor, writer producer and director, notable for his work directing in TV in the 1950s through to 1970s. It has been argued he was one of the best directors working in Australian TV.
Alan Burke was an Australian writer and film director and producer. His credits include the musical Lola Montez.
"The Tower" is a 1964 TV play broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It aired as a stand-alone in Melbourne and as part of Wednesday Theatre in Sydney. It was based on a play by Hal Porter and directed by Christopher Muir in the ABC's studios in Melbourne.
Colin Dean (1919-2007) was an Australian producer and director who worked in Australian TV in the 1950s and 1960s.
Christopher Muir was an Australian director and producer, notable for his work in TV in the 1950s and 1960s.
Patrick Barton is an Australian TV director best known for his productions in the 1960s.
The Angry General is a 1964 Australian television play written by Australian author Allan Trevor.
"Dangerous Corner" is a 1965 Australian television play based on the play Dangerous Corner by J.B. Priestley. It was filmed in Melbourne.
Love and War is a 1967 Australian TV series.
James Upshaw is an Australian producer and director, best known for his work in TV in the 1960s.
Kain is a 1966 play loosely based on the biblical story of Cain and Abel.
John Croyston was an Australian writer, radio producer and director.