"Dark Corridor" is a 1965 Australian TV play. It was an original play by Brisbane writer Trevor Nielsen.[4]
"Dark Corridor" | |
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Wednesday Theatre episode | |
Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 38 |
Directed by | Alan Burke |
Teleplay by | Trevor Nielsen |
Original air date | 6 October 1965[1][2] |
Running time | 40 mins[3] |
Guest appearance | |
Betty Lucas | |
It screened as part of Wednesday Theatre.[5] Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.[6]
Plot
editThe action takes place at a roadside cafe along a South Australian high way. A married woman arrives, claiming she has lost her memory. Then her husband arrives, claiming she is faking amnesia and that his wife tried to kill him.
Cast
edit- Betty Lucas
- Michael Thomas
- Judeth Duck
Production
editThe production was shot in Adelaide.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "TV Guide". Sydney Morning Herald. 30 September 1965. p. 28.
- ^ "TV Guide". The Age. 30 September 1965. p. 28.
- ^ "WEDNESDAY". The Canberra Times. Vol. 40, no. 11, 277. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 4 October 1965. p. 14. Retrieved 20 March 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "TELEVISION Good idea for a play". The Canberra Times. Vol. 40, no. 11, 281. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 8 October 1965. p. 25. Retrieved 9 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "TV Guide". Sydney Morning Herald. 6 October 1965. p. 15.
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.