"Waiting in the Wings" | |
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Wednesday Theatre episode | |
Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 29 |
Directed by | Patrick Barton |
Teleplay by | John Warwick |
Based on | Waiting in the Wings by Noël Coward |
Original air date | 21 July 1965 |
Running time | 75 mins [1] |
"Waiting in the Wings" is a 1965 Australian television play. It was filmed in Melbourne. [2] "Waiting in the Wings" aired on 21 July 1965 in Sydney, and Melbourne. [3]
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