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'''''Holiday in Biarritz''''' is a 1957 Australian TV play, adapted from a French play by [[Jean Sarment]]. It aired on 20 May 1957 and ran for 30 minutes. 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><ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|title=Gaslight on TV with Melbourne Cast|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=MDQ-9Oe3GGUC&dat=19580102&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|date=2 January 1958|page=8}}</ref> |
'''''Holiday in Biarritz''''' is a 1957 Australian TV play, adapted from a French play by [[Jean Sarment]]. It aired on 20 May 1957 and ran for 30 minutes. It was directed by Eric McCleery from the ABC's studios at Rippon Lea.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|date=16 May 1957|page=21|title=Radio, Stage Stars in Live TV Drama}}</ref> |
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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><ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|title=Gaslight on TV with Melbourne Cast|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=MDQ-9Oe3GGUC&dat=19580102&printsec=frontpage&hl=en|date=2 January 1958|page=8}}</ref> |
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It was based on a radio play that had been performed on Australia radio in 1953.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article168109125 |title=Programme Highlights |newspaper=[[Truth]] |location=New South Wales, Australia |date=30 August 1953 |access-date=24 January 2020 |page=58 |via=Trove }} </ref> It had also been performed on British TV in 1953.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4676420/ 1953 British TV production] at IMDB</ref> |
It was based on a radio play that had been performed on Australia radio in 1953.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article168109125 |title=Programme Highlights |newspaper=[[Truth]] |location=New South Wales, Australia |date=30 August 1953 |access-date=24 January 2020 |page=58 |via=Trove }} </ref> It had also been performed on British TV in 1953.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4676420/ 1953 British TV production] at IMDB</ref> |
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A French stationmaster, George Dupont, wants to spend a holiday at Biarritz. |
A French stationmaster, George Dupont, wants to spend a holiday at Biarritz. |
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==Cast== |
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Advertisements said "pardon our pride but Channel Two is still the only TV station bringing you live drama - produced in Melbourne - with Australian artists."<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|date=16 March 1957|page=24}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 09:43, 31 May 2020
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Holiday in Biarritz is a 1957 Australian TV play, adapted from a French play by Jean Sarment. It aired on 20 May 1957 and ran for 30 minutes. It was directed by Eric McCleery from the ABC's studios at Rippon Lea.[1]
Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.[2][3]
It was based on a radio play that had been performed on Australia radio in 1953.[4] It had also been performed on British TV in 1953.[5]
Plot
A French stationmaster, George Dupont, wants to spend a holiday at Biarritz.
Cast
- Peter O'Shaughnessy as George Dupont
- Moira Carleton
- Neil Fitzpatrick
Production
Advertisements said "pardon our pride but Channel Two is still the only TV station bringing you live drama - produced in Melbourne - with Australian artists."[6]
See also
References
- ^ "Radio, Stage Stars in Live TV Drama". The Age. 16 May 1957. p. 21.
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.
- ^ "Gaslight on TV with Melbourne Cast". The Age. 2 January 1958. p. 8.
- ^ "Programme Highlights". Truth. New South Wales, Australia. 30 August 1953. p. 58. Retrieved 24 January 2020 – via Trove.
- ^ 1953 British TV production at IMDB
- ^ The Age. 16 March 1957. p. 24.
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