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==Plot==
==Plot==
A bridge collapse causes a power struggle between engineers and financiers.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article136958797 |title=THE BRIDGE OF DISASTER. |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |date=2 December 1968 |accessdate=3 April 2015 |page=17 |via=National Library of Australia}}</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>
A bridge collapse causes a power struggle between engineers and financiers.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article136958797 |title=THE BRIDGE OF DISASTER. |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |date=2 December 1968 |accessdate=3 April 2015 |page=17 |via=National Library of Australia}}</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>
==Plot==

A bridge over the Sunda River collapses killing four adults and 22 children. An investigation results.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|date=28 November 1968|title=TV Guide|page=39}}</ref>
==Cast==
==Cast==
*Frank Wilson as Kruger.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article136958644 |title=WEDNESDAY. |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |date=2 December 1968 |accessdate=3 April 2015 |page=18 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref>
*Frank Wilson as Kruger.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article136958644 |title=WEDNESDAY. |newspaper=[[The Canberra Times]] |date=2 December 1968 |accessdate=3 April 2015 |page=18 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref>
*Michael Duffield

*Frank Wilson
Wynn Roberts
*Ian Neal
*William Hodge
*Peter Aanensen
*Lynn Lee
*Sheila Florence
*Dennis Miller
==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 10:46, 2 June 2020

Cobwebs in Concrete
Directed byPatrick Barton
Written byJohn Warwick
Production
company
Distributed byAustralian Broadcasting Corporation
Release date
4 December 1968
Running time
60 mins
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

Cobwebs in Concrete is a 1968 Australian TV play written by actor John Warwick. It aired on the ABC as part of the anthology show Wednesday Theatre.

Plot

A bridge collapse causes a power struggle between engineers and financiers.[1] Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.[2]

Plot

A bridge over the Sunda River collapses killing four adults and 22 children. An investigation results.[3]

Cast

  • Frank Wilson as Kruger.[4]
  • Michael Duffield
  • Frank Wilson

Wynn Roberts

  • Ian Neal
  • William Hodge
  • Peter Aanensen
  • Lynn Lee
  • Sheila Florence
  • Dennis Miller

References

  1. ^ "THE BRIDGE OF DISASTER". The Canberra Times. 2 December 1968. p. 17. Retrieved 3 April 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.
  3. ^ "TV Guide". The Age. 28 November 1968. p. 39.
  4. ^ "WEDNESDAY". The Canberra Times. 2 December 1968. p. 18. Retrieved 3 April 2015 – via National Library of Australia.