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'''''If It's a Rose''''' is an Australian television movie, or rather a live television comedy play, which aired in 1958 on [[ABC1|ABC]]. Broadcast live in Sydney on 26 March 1958, it was shown in Melbourne on 23 April via a kinescope recording ("telerecording").<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=3TNVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=JJUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3865%2C2494820|date=18 April 1959|page=17|title=TV Guide}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|date=March 26, 1958|magazine=ABC Weekly|page=33| title=Looking Ahead On Channel 2, ABN |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1435211398 }}</ref>
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| writer = [[Dario Niccodemi]]<br>translated by <br>[[Robert Rietti]]
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| released =26 March 1958 (Sydney, live)<ref>{{cite magazine|date=March 26, 1958|magazine=ABC Weekly|page=33| title=Looking Ahead On Channel 2, ABN |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-1435211398 }}</ref><br>23 April 1958 (Melbourne, taped)<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=3TNVAAAAIBAJ&sjid=JJUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=3865%2C2494820|date=18 April 1959|page=17|title=TV Guide}}</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>


'''''If It's a Rose''''' is an Australian television movie, or rather a live television comedy play, which aired in 1958 on [[ABC1|ABC]]. 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>
Duration was 60 minutes, in black-and-white. Archival status of the program is unknown. It was written by [[Dario Niccodemi]] and translated by [[Robert Rietti]]. Annette Andre was a relatively unknown 18 year old.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=Sydney Morning Herald|date= March 24, 1958|title=Girl's Chance in Live Play|page=11}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|title=Untitled|date=1 April 1958|page=25}}</ref>

Duration was 60 minutes, in black-and-white. Archival status of the program is unknown. Annette Andre was a relatively unknown 18 year old.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=Sydney Morning Herald|date= March 24, 1958|title=Girl's Chance in Live Play|page=11}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|title=Untitled|date=1 April 1958|page=25}}</ref>


A version had been performed on British TV in 1954.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4817108/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_227 If It's a Rose 1954 British TV] at [[IMDb]]</ref>
A version had been performed on British TV in 1954.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4817108/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_227 If It's a Rose 1954 British TV] at [[IMDb]]</ref>
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3388052/ ''If It's a Rose'' at IMDb]
*[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3388052/ ''If It's a Rose'' at IMDb]
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[[Category:1958 television plays]]
[[Category:1958 television plays]]
[[Category:1950s Australian television plays]]
[[Category:1950s Australian television plays]]

Revision as of 01:46, 7 July 2020

If It's a Rose
Written byDario Niccodemi
translated by
Robert Rietti
Directed byRaymond Menmuir
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time60 mins
Production companyABC
Original release
NetworkABC
Release26 March 1958 (Sydney, live)[1]
23 April 1958 (Melbourne, taped)[2]


If It's a Rose is an Australian television movie, or rather a live television comedy play, which aired in 1958 on ABC. Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.[3]

Duration was 60 minutes, in black-and-white. Archival status of the program is unknown. Annette Andre was a relatively unknown 18 year old.[4][5]

A version had been performed on British TV in 1954.[6]

Plot

Set in Italy. Over the course of one day, Mario is courting Anna.

Cast

See also

References

  1. ^ "Looking Ahead On Channel 2, ABN". ABC Weekly. 26 March 1958. p. 33.
  2. ^ "TV Guide". The Age. 18 April 1959. p. 17.
  3. ^ Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.
  4. ^ "Girl's Chance in Live Play". Sydney Morning Herald. 24 March 1958. p. 11.
  5. ^ "Untitled". The Age. 1 April 1958. p. 25.
  6. ^ If It's a Rose 1954 British TV at IMDb