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==Reception==
The ''Bulletin'' said the cast, "with one minor exception", were believable as British soldiers.<ref>{{Citation
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| title=The bulletin
| publication-date=1880
| publisher=John Haynes and J.F. Archibald
| url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-685424969
| accessdate=23 March 2019
}} </ref>
==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of television plays broadcast on Australian Broadcasting Corporation (1960s)]]
*[[List of television plays broadcast on Australian Broadcasting Corporation (1960s)]]

Revision as of 22:34, 22 March 2019

A Piece of Ribbon
Produced byChristopher Muir
Production
company
Distributed byABC
Release date
1963
Running time
60 mns
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

A Piece of Ribbon is a 1963 Australian TV play. It was based on an English TV play by Leslie Thomas that had already been performed by the BBC.[1][2]

It was filmed in Melbourne and was directed by Christopher Muir.[3] Beach scenes were shot in Beaumaris.[4]

Plot

During the Malayan Emergency, soldiers shoot a Eurasian girl.

Cast

  • Neville Thurgood as Sgt Wiley
  • Roly Barlee
  • Terry Beattie
  • Kurt Beimel
  • Robin Farquhar
  • Joseph Gentile
  • Charles Haggith
  • Jeffrey Hodgson
  • Max Horder
  • Paul Karo
  • Heather Leembruggen as Marianna
  • Dennis Miller
  • Alwyn Owen
  • Joseph Szabo
  • Christine Veld

Reception

The Bulletin said the cast, "with one minor exception", were believable as British soldiers.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Murder Thriller On Channel 3". The Canberra Times. Vol. 37, , no. 10, 596. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 24 July 1963. p. 35. Retrieved 22 May 2016 – via National Library of Australia.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)
  2. ^ Leslie Thomas obituary
  3. ^ [1]
  4. ^ "Beach Scenes in Melbourne". Sydney Morning Herald. 15 July 1963. p. 11.
  5. ^ The bulletin, John Haynes and J.F. Archibald, 1880, retrieved 23 March 2019 {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)