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Close to the Roof

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Directed by
  
Raymond Menmuir

Release date
  
14 December 1960

Country
  
Australia

Initial release
  
1960

Written by
  
Rex Rienits

Distributed by
  
ABC

Running time
  
60 mins

Language
  
English

Director
  
Raymond Menmuir

Cast
  
Stewart Ginn

Close to the Roof is a 1960 Australian television film, or rather a live television play, which aired on ABC. Broadcast 14 December 1960 in Sydney, it was kinescoped ("telerecorded") and shown in Melbourne on 25 January 1961 (it is not known it was also shown on ABC's stations in Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth).

Contents

It was also adapted for radio by the ABC in 1960.

Plot

Two bank robbers hide in the attic of a house in a Sydney suburb.

Cast

  • Stewart Ginn as Wally Fox
  • Ron Haddrick as Joe Cullon
  • Edward Howell as Perelli
  • Josephine Dunphy as Lucia
  • Ken Lawrence as Carlo
  • References

    Close to the Roof Wikipedia


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