Outbreak of Hostilities
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Outbreak of Hostilities | |
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Directed by | David Copping |
Written by | Ron McLean |
Produced by | Ron McLean Colin Eggleston |
Starring | George Mallaby Cornelia Frances |
Cinematography | Kevan Lind |
Edited by | Pippa Anderson |
Production company | Ron McLean Productions |
Release dates |
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Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Outbreak of Hostilities is a 1981 Australian film set prior to the beginning of World War II.[1]
Cast[edit]
- Scott Burgess as Bobby
- Colleen Fitzpatrick as Barbara
- Cornelia Frances as Miriam
- George Mallaby as Vince
Production[edit]
The film was one of three low budget movies made by Ron McLean Productions, set up by Ron McLean in association with Colin Eggleston. Described as "a sort of rip-off of The Sullivans about a sensitive young man (Scott Burgess) having a fling with an older woman (Cornelia Frances!) on the eve of World War Two" the movie was partly filmed Toowoon Bay at the holiday resort ‘Kim’s Camp’.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970–1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p. 118
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (5 December 2021). "Forgotten Australian TV Writers: Ron McLean". Filmink.