Directed by William Sterling Running time 90 mins | Distributed by ABC Country Australia | |
Release date 25 March 1959 (Melbourne) (live)8 April 1959 (Sydney) (recording) | ||
One Morning Near Troodos (1956) was a British TV play by Iain MacCormick which aired on the BBC as part of Sunday Night Theatre. It was the first British TV play about the Cyprus Emergency.
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Plot
A journalist in Cyprus is captured by EOKA guerillas. British troops track down the guerrillas and the journalist leads them into a rebel ambush.
1959 Australian Version
Iain MacCormick was Australian and a number of his plays, originally written for British TV, were adapted for Australian television. The play was performed live on Australian TV in 1959 with a cast of fifteen.
Cast
References
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