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The play had previously been shot for English television on the BBC<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4829026/ 1954 TV version] at [[IMDb</ref> and turned [[The Right Person|into a short film in 1955]] made by [[Hammer Films]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0450835/ 1955 Film version] at [[IMDb]]</ref>. John Peters, who designed the Australian production, had worked on the film in England. The play was shot in Melbourne with some insert scenes filmed at the Hotel Federal on Collins Street. Frank Few was the cameraman.<ref name="hotel">{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|date=15 August 1957|page=21|title=Melbourne Hotel Film Scenes in "Live" TV Drama}}</ref> |
The play had previously been shot for English television on the BBC<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4829026/ 1954 TV version] at [[IMDb</ref> and turned [[The Right Person|into a short film in 1955]] made by [[Hammer Films]]<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0450835/ 1955 Film version] at [[IMDb]]</ref>. |
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John Peters, who designed the Australian production, had worked on the film in England. The play was shot in Melbourne with some insert scenes filmed at the Hotel Federal on Collins Street. Frank Few was the cameraman.<ref name="hotel">{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|date=15 August 1957|page=21|title=Melbourne Hotel Film Scenes in "Live" TV Drama|url=https://www.newspapers.com/image/122316687/?terms=%22right%20person%22%20eric&match=1}}</ref> |
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Eric McCleery also directed ''[[Holiday in Biarritz]]''. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[List of live television plays broadcast on Australian Broadcasting Corporation (1950s)]] |
*[[List of live television plays broadcast on Australian Broadcasting Corporation (1950s)]] |
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Revision as of 14:49, 1 November 2020
| The Right Person | |
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| Story by | Philip Mackie |
| Directed by | Eric McCleery[3] |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 mins |
| Production company | ABC |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | 18 September, 1957 (Sydney, taped)[1] 21 August 1957 (Melbourne, live)[2] |
The Right Person is a 1957 Australian television play. It was made at a time when Australian drama production was rare.[4]
It was filmed in ABC's Melbourne studios.[5]
Plot
A suspense play about three people faced with events from the past in present-day Copenhagen.
Cast
- Norman Griffiths
- Laura James
- Carl Bleazby.
Production
The play had previously been shot for English television on the BBC[6] and turned into a short film in 1955 made by Hammer Films[7].
John Peters, who designed the Australian production, had worked on the film in England. The play was shot in Melbourne with some insert scenes filmed at the Hotel Federal on Collins Street. Frank Few was the cameraman.[3]
Eric McCleery also directed Holiday in Biarritz.
See also
References
- ^ "All the TV Programmes". ABC Weekly. 18 September 1957. p. 34.
- ^ "Rugby Film School Adaptation on TV". The Age. 15 August 1957. p. 23.
- ^ a b "Melbourne Hotel Film Scenes in "Live" TV Drama". The Age. 15 August 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.
- ^ 1954 TV version at [[IMDb
- ^ 1955 Film version at IMDb
External links
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