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The Battlers
7.0(1)19943h 11m
Fairly sensitive melodrama about life on the back-roads in Australia at the height of the Great Depression. Centring on the developing romance between two drifters this presents a commendable level of period detail. Based on the novel by Kylie Tennant.
- Director
- George Ogilvie
- Created by
- Des Monaghan,Valerie Hardy,Tom Donald
- Writers
- Peter Yeldham
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Cast
Gary Sweet
Snow
Jacqueline McKenzie
Dancy Grimshaw
Marcus Graham
The Busker
Peter Stonham
Jimmy
Richard Piper
Apostle
Amanda Cross
Millie
Anne Phelan
Ma Tyrell
John Dick
Deafy
Liz Windsor
Mrs. Marks
Jamie Black
Charlie
Madeleine Blackwell
Molly
Roger Newcombe
Burning Angus
Walter Brown
Courtney
Peter Douglas
Derek
Henry Salter
Uncle Shamus
Todd Telford
Policeman
Jim Morrissey
Sergeant
Russell Bedford
Policeman
Paul Coulson
Policeman
Steve Adams
Policeman
David Kendall
Magistrate
Syd Brisbane
Smith
Heidi Abbey
Betty
Stephen Pridgeon
Bryson
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Crew
Directing
- George OgilvieDirector
- Toby PeaseFirst Assistant Director
- Karan MonkhouseSecond Assistant Director
- Christie McGuinnessThird Assistant Director
- Joanne McLennanContinuity
Writing
- Kylie TennantNovel
- Peter YeldhamWriter
Production
- Des MonaghanExecutive Producer
- Gus HowardProducer
- Valerie HardyExecutive Producer
- Tom DonaldExecutive Producer
- Gary BussUnit Manager
- Elizabeth SymesProduction Manager
Camera
- Roger DowlingDirector of Photography
Editing
- Denise HaratzisEditor
- Jason BallantineAssistant Editor
Sound
- Carl VineMusic
- Toivo LemberSound Recordist
- Frank LipsonSupervising Sound Editor
- Pete SmithSound Mixer
Art
- Ken JamesArt Direction
- Ian JobsonSet Dresser
Costume & Make-Up
- Anna FrenchCostume Designer
- Fiona Rees-JonesHairstylist
- Wendy FreemanMakeup Artist
Crew
- Zev EleftheriouStunt Coordinator
- John HaratzisScenic Artist
- Peter StubbsSpecial Effects
- Jeff LittleSpecial Effects