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| based_on = the play ''[[Everyman (play)|Everyman]]'' by unknown author |
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| released = 23 December 1964 (Melbourne)<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=8xkTAAAAIBAJ&sjid=rZYDAAAAIBAJ&pg=5378%2C3072578|title==Morality Play Gets a Lift|date=17 December 1964|page=13}}</ref> |
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'''''Everyman''''' is a 1964 Australian TV play. It screened on the ABC and was directed by [[Christopher Muir]].<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=Sydney Morning Herald|title=TV Guide|date=21 December 1964|page=13}}</ref> It was part of the ABC's Christmas programming.<ref>{{cite news|title=Merry Go Round|newspaper=Sydney Morning Herald|date=20 December 1964|page=73}}</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> |
'''''Everyman''''' is a 1964 Australian TV play. It screened on the ABC and was directed by [[Christopher Muir]], who filmed the whole script.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=Sydney Morning Herald|title=TV Guide|date=21 December 1964|page=13}}</ref> It was part of the ABC's Christmas programming.<ref>{{cite news|title=Merry Go Round|newspaper=Sydney Morning Herald|date=20 December 1964|page=73}}</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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==Plot== |
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Death comes to summon Everyman, and Everyman is afraid to go on the journey alone. |
A pilgrim introduces the story. Death comes to summon Everyman, and Everyman is afraid to go on the journey alone. He tries to negotiate with Death. |
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==Cast== |
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*Kevin Colson as Everyman |
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*[[Wynn Roberts (actor)|Wynn Roberts]] |
*[[Wynn Roberts (actor)|Wynn Roberts]] as Death |
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*[[Norman Kaye]] |
*[[Norman Kaye]] as Discretion |
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*Kevin Cohort |
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*Patricia Kennedy |
*Patricia Kennedy as Knowledge |
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*Beverly Dunn |
*Beverly Dunn as Good Deeds |
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*Peter Aanensen |
*Peter Aanensen as Fellowship |
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*James Lynch as Strength |
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*[[Anne Charleston]] as Beauty |
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*Gerda Nicholson as Cousin |
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*Stewart Weller as Goods |
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*Syd Conabere as Confession |
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*Laurence Beck as Five Wits |
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*Rex Holdsworth as a pilgrim |
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==Production== |
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The play was a medieval play. Some scenes were shot at St Patrick's Cathedral in Melbourne.<ref name="age"/> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:Australian television plays]] |
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Revision as of 06:19, 26 May 2020
| Everyman | |
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| Based on | the play Everyman by unknown author |
| Produced by | Christopher Muir |
| Music by | John Antil |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | ABC |
Release date | 23 December 1964 (Melbourne)[1] |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
Everyman is a 1964 Australian TV play. It screened on the ABC and was directed by Christopher Muir, who filmed the whole script.[2] It was part of the ABC's Christmas programming.[3] Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.[4]
Plot
A pilgrim introduces the story. Death comes to summon Everyman, and Everyman is afraid to go on the journey alone. He tries to negotiate with Death.
Cast
- Kevin Colson as Everyman
- Wynn Roberts as Death
- Norman Kaye as Discretion
- Patricia Kennedy as Knowledge
- Beverly Dunn as Good Deeds
- Peter Aanensen as Fellowship
- James Lynch as Strength
- Anne Charleston as Beauty
- Gerda Nicholson as Cousin
- Stewart Weller as Goods
- Bruce Barry as Kindred
- Syd Conabere as Confession
- Laurence Beck as Five Wits
- Rex Holdsworth as a pilgrim
Production
The play was a medieval play. Some scenes were shot at St Patrick's Cathedral in Melbourne.[1]
References
- ^ a b "=Morality Play Gets a Lift". The Age. 17 December 1964. p. 13.
- ^ "TV Guide". Sydney Morning Herald. 21 December 1964. p. 13.
- ^ "Merry Go Round". Sydney Morning Herald. 20 December 1964. p. 73.
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.
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