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Quiet Night (film)

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Produced by
  
Christopher Muir

Language
  
English

First episode date
  
28 June 1961

Producer
  
Christopher Muir

Country
  
Australia

Initial release
  
28 June 1961

Network
  
ABC Television

Based on
  
play by Dorothy Blewett

Release date
  
28 June 1961 (Melbourne)

Production company
  
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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Quiet Night is an Australian television play which aired in 1961 on ABC. Originally broadcast live in Melbourne on 28 June 1961, it was recorded and also shown in Sydney (it is not known if it was also shown on ABC's stations in Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth). A 60-minute drama, it was written by Dorothy Blewett and was directed by Christopher Muir.

Contents

It was based on Blewett's 1941 play.

It was set in a Melbourne hospital.

Plot

Doctors and nurses try to save the life of a 20-year-old. During the night the nurses have their own personal dramas.

Cast

  • Paul Karo
  • Mary Disney
  • Mark Kelly
  • Sonia Borg
  • Nancy Cato
  • Mary Mackay
  • Elizabeth Goodman
  • Fay Kelton
  • Elizabeth Wing
  • Natalie Raine
  • Michael Duffield
  • Betty Eames
  • Charles Sinclair
  • Graham Hughes
  • Ken Goodlet
  • Norman Brown
  • Lyndel Rowe
  • Agnes Dobson
  • Leon Lissek
  • Production

    Blewett and Muir had previously collaborated on The First Joanna.

    References

    Quiet Night (film) Wikipedia


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