Let the Balloon Go
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Director Oliver Howes Music director George Dreyfus Language English | 7/10 Genre Drama, Family Duration Country Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Writer Cliff Green , Oliver Howes Release date 16 December 1976 Based on novel by Ivan Southall Initial release December 16, 1976 (Australia) Screenplay Ivan Southall, Cliff Green, Oliver Howes, Richard Mason Cast Robert Bettles (John Sumner), Janet Kingsbury (Mrs. Sumner), John Ewart (PC Baird), Bruce Spence (Chief Gifford), Ray Barrett (Dr. McLeod)Similar movies Robert Bettles and others appear in Let the Balloon Go and The Fourth Wish |
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Let the Balloon Go is a 1976 Australian children's film about a young boy with polio in 1917.
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Let the balloon go
Plot
In 1917 rural New South Wales, a young boy with polio struggles to break free of his overprotective mother.
Cast
Production
The film was shot near the town of Carcoar.
Reception
The film sold widely overseas including to the United States.
References
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