Cyclone Tracy (miniseries)

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Cyclone Tracy
Written byMichael Fisher
Ted Roberts
Leon Saunders
Directed by Donald Crombie
Kathy Mueller
Starring Tracy Mann
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes3
Production
Running time120 minutes
Production companyPBL Productions
Original release
Network Nine Network
Release5 November (1986-11-05) –
7 November 1986 (1986-11-07)

Cyclone Tracy is a 1986 Australian drama mini series about Cyclone Tracy. [1] In 1986, the Nine Network and PBL created the mini-series based on the events during the cyclone. Michael Fisher, Ted Roberts and Leon Saunders wrote the series, and it starred Chris Haywood and Tracy Mann, who played the lead characters of Steve and Connie. Tony Barry also featured amongst the cast.

Contents

Cast

Home media release

The mini-series was released on DVD by Umbrella Entertainment in December 2005. The DVD is compatible with all region codes and includes special features such as newsreel footage of the devastation and a documentary titled On A Wind and a Prayer. [2]

References

  1. ↑ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970–1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p184
  2. ↑ "Cyclone Tracy – Synopsis". Umbrella Entertainment. Retrieved 27 July 2018.
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