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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.<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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⚫ | '''''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|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/122299968/?terms=%22holiday%20in%20biarritz%22&match=1}}</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> |
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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==Production== |
==Production== |
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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> |
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|newspaper=The Age|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/122299971/?terms=%22biarritz%22&match=1}}</ref> Moira Carleton had been in the Melbourne TV production of ''[[Roundabout (1957 film)|Roundabout]]'' (1957), the first live drama from that city. |
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==See also== |
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Holiday in Biarritz | |
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![]() The Age 16 May 1957 | |
Based on | play by Jean Sarment |
Directed by | Eric McCleery |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Running time | 30 mins |
Production company | ABC |
Original release | |
Network | ABC |
Release | 20 May 1957 |
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] Moira Carleton had been in the Melbourne TV production of Roundabout (1957), the first live drama from that city.
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. Sydney. 30 August 1953. p. 58. Retrieved 24 January 2020 – via Trove.
- ^ 1953 British TV production at IMDB
- ^ The Age. 16 March 1957. p. 24 https://www.newspapers.com/image/122299971/?terms=%22biarritz%22&match=1.
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