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A Piece of Ribbon

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Produced by
  
Christopher Muir

Distributed by
  
ABC

Running time
  
60 mns

Based on
  
play by Leslie Thomas

Release date
  
1963

Country
  
Australia

Production company
  
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

A Piece of Ribbon is a 1963 Australian TV play. It was based on an English TV play by Leslie Thomas that had already been performed by the BBC.

Contents

It was filmed in Melbourne and was directed by Christopher Muir. Beach scenes were shot in Beaumaris.

Plot

During the Malayan Emergency, soldiers shoot a Eurasian girl.

Cast

  • Neville Thurgood as Sgt Wiley
  • Roly Barlee
  • Terry Beattie
  • Kurt Beimel
  • Robin Farquhar
  • Joseph Gentile
  • Charles Haggith
  • Jeffrey Hodgson
  • Max Horder
  • Paul Karo
  • Heather Leembruggen as Marianna
  • Dennis Miller
  • Alwyn Owen
  • Joseph Szabo
  • Christine Veld
  • References

    A Piece of Ribbon Wikipedia