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Dawn!
The movie reveals what the headlines concealed.
8.7(3)19791h 49m
Dawn! is a 1979 Australian sports biopic about the three-time Olympic gold medallist swimmer Dawn Fraser.
- Director
- Ken Hannam
- Created by
- Jill Robb
- Writers
- Joy Cavill
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Cast
Bronwyn Mackay-Payne
Dawn Fraser
Tom Richards
Harry

John Diedrich
Gary

Ron Haddrick
Pop
Bunney Brooke
Mum
Gabrielle Hartley
Kate

Ivar Kants
Len

David Cameron
Joe
Lyndall Barbour
Edie

John Clayton
Syd

Bill Young
Russell
Go Mikami
Police Inspector
Judith Fisher
Chaperone
Reg Gillam
First Board Member

Judi Farr
New Resident
Bill Charlton
Johnno
John Armstrong
Dusty
Peter Corbett
First Policeman

Bob Baines
Second Policeman

Audine Leith
Barmaid
Barry McMahon
Flagman
Margaret Gerard
Louise
Arthur Sherman
Gil
Virginia Portingale
Sue
Crew
Directing
- Scott HicksThird Assistant Director
- Lyn McEncroeContinuity
- Penny ChapmanSecond Assistant Director
- Mark EgertonFirst Assistant Director
- Ken HannamDirector
Writing
- Joy CavillScreenplay
- Moya WoodScript Editor
Production
- Joy CavillProducer
- Beverly DavidsonLocation Manager
- Jenny TosoliniProduction Coordinator
- Jill RobbExecutive Producer
- Sandra MckenzieAssociate Producer
- Sandra MckenzieCasting
- Ross MatthewsProduction Manager
Camera
- David WilliamsonFocus Puller
- John SealeCamera Operator
- Jan KennyAssistant Camera
- David KynochStill Photographer
- Andre FleurenAssistant Camera
- Russell BoydDirector of Photography
Editing
- Max LemonEditor
- Zsolt KollanyiAssistant Editor
Sound
- Alasdair MacfarlaneSound Mixer
- Phil HeywoodSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Michael CarlosMusic
- Ken HammondSound Recordist
Art
- Ross MajorProduction Design
- Annie BleakleySet Decoration
- Herbert PinterConstruction Manager
Costume & Make-Up
- Judith DorsmanCostume Designer
- Peggy CarterMakeup Artist
- Jenny BrownHairstylist
- Fiona NicollsWardrobe Supervisor
Crew
- Dawn FraserTechnical Advisor