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Sylvia | |
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Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Christopher Muir |
Production company | Australian Broadcasting Commission |
Original release | |
Release | 8 March 1961 (Melbourne) |
Sylvia is a 1961 TV ballet broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It was directed by Christopher Muir. [1] [2]
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