The First 400 Years
The First 400 Years is a 1964 Australian television play. It was filmed in Adelaide. The stars were performing in the play around Australia for JC Williamsons.[1][2]
| The First 400 Years | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | William Sterling |
| Written by | William Sterling |
| Based on | play by Raymond Westwell |
| Starring | Keith Michell Googie Withers |
Production company | ABC |
Release date | 7 July 1964 |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
It screened in two parts.[3]
Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.[4]
Cast
- Googie Withers
- Keith Michell
- Jeannette Serke
- Joan MacArthur
- Raymond Westwell
- Bruce Barry
- Alston Harvey
- Malcolm Phillips
- John Derum
Production
It was filmed in one day.[5]
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References
- "TV adapts Shakespeare from stage". The Canberra Times. 38 (10, 893). Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 7 July 1964. p. 11. Retrieved 15 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- "Googie's Seven Roles". Sydney Morning Herald. 7 December 1964. p. 15.
- "Part 1 of the First 400 Years". The Age. 1 October 1964. p. 13.
- Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.
- "The First 400 Years". The Age. 2 July 1964. p. 13.
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