Dead Men Running
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| Directed by | Eric Tayler |
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| Template:Pluralize from text of origin | Australia |
| Original languageTemplate:Pluralize from text | English |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
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| Camera setup | Lloyd Shiels[1] |
| Running time | 35 mins |
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| Network | ABC |
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Dead Men Running is a 1971 Australian mini series based on the final novel by D'Arcy Niland about the effect in Australia of the political troubles in Ireland early in the twentieth century.[2]
The Age said it was "cast in the mould of My Brother Jack."[3]
Premise
The adventures of an Irish migrant in an Australian country town in World War One.
Cast
- Ewen Solon as Starkey Moore
- Brendon Lunney as Emmett
- Diane Craig as Tessa Doherty
- Stewart Ginn
- John Fegan as Martin Walsh
- Bernadette Hughson as Prostitute
- Peter Gwynne
- Peter Reynolds
- Irene Inescourt
- Michael Boddy
- Don Crosby
- Moya O’Sullivan
- Max Cullen
- Graham Rouse
- Tom Farley
- Harry Lawrence
- John Armstrong
- Robert McDarra
- Chips Rafferty
- Ruth Cracknell
- Slim de Grey
- Doreen Warburton
Production
Filming started in August 1970 in Gulgong, New South Wales.[4]
Reception
The Sun Herald said "what a first class piece it turned out to be."[5]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."NEVIL SHUTE STORY ON TV". The Australian Women's Weekly. Vol. 39, no. 38. Australia, Australia. 16 February 1972. p. 9. Retrieved 4 June 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Albert Moran, Moran's Guide to Australian TV Series, AFTRS 1993 p 141
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Maigret's man sets tone in Australian serial". The Age. 4 February 1971. p. 29.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."The box at its best". The Sunday Sydney Morning Herald. 30 August 1970. p. 114.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Marshall, Valda (21 March 1971). "It's a Happening World". The Sunday Sydney Morning Herald. p. 106.
