As You Are (play)
As You Are is an Australian television play which aired in 1958 on ABC. Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.[3]
| As You Are | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Hugh Mills Wells Root |
| Starring | Paul Bacon |
Production company | ABC |
| Distributed by | ABC |
Release date | 4 June 1958 (Melbourne, live) 30 July 1958 (Sydney)[1] |
Running time | 90 mins[2] |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
The play was telecast live in Melbourne and kinescoped for showing in Sydney (these were the only two Australian cities with TV at the time).[4]
Plot
An underwear salesman from northern England becomes involved with a confidence man from the Continent.
Cast
- Paul Bacon
- Georgina Batterham
- Max Bruch
- Agnes Dobson
- Laurie Lange
- George Ogilvie
- Fred Parslow
Production
The play starred Paul Bacon an English actor living in Australia.[5]
gollark: ยก1!
gollark: Whom'st and whyfully?
gollark: I've got a CB tan ridgewing lying around, that's all.
gollark: SELLING TAN RIDGEWING FOR LOW COST OF ONE CB GOLD.
gollark: Oh cool.
See also
- List of live television plays broadcast on Australian Broadcasting Corporation (1950s)
References
- "All the TV". ABC Weekly. 30 July 1958. p. 34.
- "TV Guide". Sydney Morning Herald. 12 July 1958. p. 12.
- Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.
- "Television Guide". The Age. 30 May 1958. p. 16.
- "English Actor in "Live" Play". The Age. 30 May 1958. p. 12.
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