Film · 1977

The Picture Show Man

Name: The Picture Show Man
Director: John Power
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1977-05-05

99 min · Directed by John Power · PG

Comedy Drama

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You haven't been to the movies until you've seen...

A man, his son and a piano player travel around Australia showing the first silent movies

Cast

John Meillon

Maurice 'Pop' Pym

Rod Taylor

Palmer

John Ewart

Freddie Graves

Judy Morris

Miss Lockhart

Garry McDonald

Lou

Harold Hopkins

Larry

Jeanie Drynan

Mrs Duncan

S

Sally Conabere

Lucy

Patrick Cargill

Fitzwilliam

Jelena Žigon

Madame Cavalli (as Yelena Zignon)

Tony Barry

Policeman

Don Crosby

Major Lockhart

D

Delore Whiteman

Mrs Summers

Gerry Duggan

Hall Secretary

E

Ernie Bourne

Bookmaker

Crew

Director: John Power
Producer: Joan Long
Writer: Lyle Penn, Joan Long
Editor: Nicholas Beauman
Cinematography: Geoff Burton
Art Direction: David Copping
Composer: Peter Best
Makeup: Peggy Carter

Details

Studios: Limelight Productions, Australian Film Commission
Countries: Australia
Languages: English
Certification: PG
Release: May 5, 1977

Themes

australiapiano player

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