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'''''The Proposal and the Bear''''' is a 1968 Australian TV play based on two stories by [[Anton Chekhov]], ''The Proposal'' and ''The Bear''. They were filmed in the ABC's Melbourne studios. |
'''''The Proposal and the Bear''''' is a 1968 Australian TV play based on two stories by [[Anton Chekhov]], ''The Proposal'' and ''The Bear''. They were filmed in the ABC's Melbourne studios using the same cast for two plays.<ref>{{cite news|date=18 April 1968|title=TV Guide|newspaper=The Age|page=35}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|newspaper=Sydney Morning Herald|title=TV Guide|date=23 April 1968|8}}</ref> |
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"The Bear" - a woman, although desperate for a husband, fights with her only suitor.<br> |
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"The Proposal" - a widow is challenged to a duel by a rough farmer |
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==Cast== |
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*[[Gerda Nicolson]] |
*[[Gerda Nicolson]] |
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Revision as of 12:46, 22 June 2020
| "The Proposal and the Bear" | |
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| Directed by | James Davern |
| Original air dates | 24 April 1968 (Sydney, Melbourne) |
| Running time | 70 mins |
The Proposal and the Bear is a 1968 Australian TV play based on two stories by Anton Chekhov, The Proposal and The Bear. They were filmed in the ABC's Melbourne studios using the same cast for two plays.[1][2]
Plot
"The Bear" - a woman, although desperate for a husband, fights with her only suitor.
"The Proposal" - a widow is challenged to a duel by a rough farmer
Cast
- Gerda Nicolson
- Terry Norris
- Dennis Olsen
Reception
The Sydney Morning Herald said the show "required goodwill in the viewer to force the fun. It's not what-you do but the "verve with, which you do it — at least, in farce."[3]
References
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