"Course for Collision" is a 1966 Australian TV play.[2]
"Course for Collision" | |
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Wednesday Theatre episode | |
Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 13 |
Directed by | Oscar Whitbread |
Teleplay by | Arthur Hailey |
Original air date | 5 April 1967 |
Running time | 120 mins[1] |
It aired as part of Wednesday Theatre on 5 April 1967 in Sydney,[3] and on 30 November 1966 in Melbourne.[4] Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.[5]
Plot
editIn the near future, the US president faces a challenge.
Cast
edit- Bill Yule as Major Hale
- Carl Bleazby as the President
- Keith Lee as Captain Shaw
- Frank Wilson as General Patrick
- Tim Evans
- Mike Dyer
- Jon Ewing
- George Mallaby (actor)
Production
editIt was shot in Melbourne.
References
edit- ^ "TV Guide". The Age. 30 November 1966. p. 16.
- ^ "WEDNESDAY, APRIL 5". The Canberra Times. Vol. 41, no. 11, 653. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 3 April 1967. p. 17. Retrieved 23 March 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "TV Guide". Sydney Morning Herald. 3 April 1967. p. 19.
- ^ "TV Guide". The Age. 24 November 1966. p. 39.
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.
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