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'''''Eye of the Night''''' is a 1960 Australian television play. It was written by [[Kay Keavney]] and directed by [[Christopher Muir]].<ref name="age">{{cite news|title=Psychological Drama|newspaper= The Age|date=18 February 1960|page=12}}</ref> Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.<ref>{{cite magazine|first=Stephen|last=Vagg|url=https://www.filmink.com.au/60-australian-tv-plays-1950s-60s/|magazine=Filmink|title=60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & ‘60s|date=February 18, 2019}}</ref> |
'''''Eye of the Night''''' is a 1960 Australian television play. It was written by [[Kay Keavney]] and directed by [[Christopher Muir]].<ref name="age">{{cite news|title=Psychological Drama|newspaper= The Age|date=18 February 1960|page=12}}</ref> Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.<ref>{{cite magazine|first=Stephen|last=Vagg|url=https://www.filmink.com.au/60-australian-tv-plays-1950s-60s/|magazine=Filmink|title=60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & ‘60s|date=February 18, 2019}}</ref> |
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It was broadcast live on the ABC from Melbourne on the night of 24 February. In Sydney the ABC were doing a live broadcast of the play ''[[Turning Point (1960 film)|The Turning Point]]''.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=Sydney Morning Herald|date=January 31, 1960|page=80|title=TV Merry Go Round}}</ref> |
It was broadcast live on the ABC from Melbourne on the night of 24 February. In Sydney the ABC were doing a live broadcast of the play ''[[Turning Point (1960 film)|The Turning Point]]''. These two were the first in a series of ten plays made by the ABC using local writers around this time, others including ''The Astronauts''.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=Sydney Morning Herald|date=January 31, 1960|page=80|title=TV Merry Go Round}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 08:27, 13 February 2020
| Eye of the Night | |
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| Written by | Kay Keavney |
| Directed by | Christopher Muir |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Production company | ABC |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | 24 February 1960 (live, Melbourne) |
Eye of the Night is a 1960 Australian television play. It was written by Kay Keavney and directed by Christopher Muir.[1] Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.[2]
It was broadcast live on the ABC from Melbourne on the night of 24 February. In Sydney the ABC were doing a live broadcast of the play The Turning Point. These two were the first in a series of ten plays made by the ABC using local writers around this time, others including The Astronauts.[3]
Plot
A man oppressed by his mother murders people.
Cast
- Brian James
- Beverley Dunn
- Dennis Miller
- Nevil Thurgood
Production
To prepare for the production, Muir visited the Police department to study criminal detection techniques and meet psychologists.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Psychological Drama". The Age. 18 February 1960. p. 12.
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.
- ^ "TV Merry Go Round". Sydney Morning Herald. 31 January 1960. p. 80.
External links
- Eye of the Night at IMDb
- Eye of the Night at AustLit (subscription required)
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