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Patrick Barton is an Australian TV director best known for his productions in the 1960s. [1]

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  1. "Melbourne's finest production to date". The Canberra Times . 39 (11072). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 5 February 1965. p. 13. Retrieved 18 February 2017 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "What to stay home for..." The Canberra Times . 39 (11175). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 7 June 1965. p. 11. Retrieved 18 February 2017 via National Library of Australia.
  3. "All quiet on the waterfront". The Canberra Times . 39 (11179). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 11 June 1965. p. 21. Retrieved 18 February 2017 via National Library of Australia.
  4. "National studio puts on a play". The Canberra Times . 39 (11211). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 19 July 1965. p. 15. Retrieved 18 February 2017 via National Library of Australia.