Palm Beach | |
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Directed by | Albie Thoms |
Written by | Albie Thoms |
Produced by | Albie Thoms |
Starring | Kenneth Brown Nat Young Bryan Brown |
Cinematography | Oscar Scherl |
Edited by | Albie Thoms |
Music by | Terry Hannigan |
Production company | Albie Thoms Productions |
Distributed by | Albie Thoms |
Release date |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Budget | A$100,000 [1] |
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Thoms had made a large number of experimental films but this was his first traditional feature. [2]
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