Harbour Beat is a 1990 Scottish-Australian film which marked the directorial debut of David Elfick.[2]
Harbour Beat | |
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Directed by | David Elfick |
Written by | Morris Gleitzman |
Based on | original idea by David Elfick |
Produced by | David Elfick Irene Dobson |
Starring | John Hannah Steve Vidler Gary Day Emily Simpson |
Cinematography | Ellery Ryan |
Production companies | Palm Beach Pictures Zenith Australian Film Finance Corporation |
Distributed by | Network 7 |
Release date |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Budget | $3.3 million[1] |
Cast
edit- John Hannah as Neal McBride
- Steve Vidler as Lance Cooper
- Gary Day as Gavin Walker
- Rhondda Findleton as Carol Walker
- Angie Milliken as Simone
- Emily Simpson
- Peta Toppano as Mrs De Santo
- Mercia Deane-Johns as Secretary
Premise
editGlasgow cop Neal McBride teams up with Australian cop Lancelot Cooper.
Production
edit$1.4 million of the budget came from the Film Finance Corporation.[3]
Release
editThe film was never released theatrically and debuted directly on television.
References
edit- ^ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p. 77
- ^ David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 pp. 244–245
- ^ Helen Barlow, "The Australian Film Finance Corporation", Cinema Papers, August 1991 pp. 36–37
External links
edit- Harbour Beat at IMDb