The Mismatch

*The Mismatch*
The Mismatch
Written by	Barry Donnelly
Directed by	Ken Hannam
Starring	Jane Harders
Country of origin	Australia
Original language	English
Production
Producer	Eric Taylor
Running time	70 mins
Production company	ABC
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	21 October 1979

The Mismatch is a 1979 Australian television film about a separated couple.^[1] It screened on the ABC as part of a Season of Plays.^[2] Others in the series included:

Burn the Butterflies
Gail
Money in the Bank
The Rook Pool
Banana Bender.

Premise

Marsha and Richard Harrington have separated but agree that Richard should move back home for the sake of their two daughters (he is an actor, she is a teacher). Their plans to lead separate lives proves difficult. She starts dating school teacher Courtney, he starts dating his producer's wife. Courtney is revealed to be corrupt and the wife has Richard fired from his series. Richard and Marsha eventually reconcile.

Cast

Jane Harders
Stephen O'Rourke
Margo Lee
Michael Aitkens
Alfred Bell
John Bluthal
Michael Caulfield
Jennifer Claire
Nerida Clark
Bronwyn Clarke
George Shevtsov

References

^ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p107
^ "TV Guide". Sydney Morning Herald. 15 October 1979. p. 20.

External links

The Mismatch at IMDb
The Mismatch at Screen Australia

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[scott-1] Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p107

[2] "TV Guide". Sydney Morning Herald. 15 October 1979. p. 20.

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