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Newsfront

Newsfront

They lived, died, laughed and loved behind a newsreel camera.
Jul 29, 19781h 50minAU
5.6
11 votes

Synopsis

Two brothers working as news cameramen for competing companies in '50s Australia find their lives dramatically affected by the constantly changing times in which they live.

TitleNewsfront
RealesedJul 29, 1978
WriterN/A
DirectorPhillip Noyce
CountryAustralia
CompaniesPalm Beach Pictures
Bill Hunter

Bill Hunter

Len Maguire
Wendy Hughes

Wendy Hughes

Amy Mackenzie
Gerard Kennedy

Gerard Kennedy

Frank Maguire
Chris Haywood

Chris Haywood

Chris Hewitt
John Ewart

John Ewart

Charlie
Don Crosby

Don Crosby

A.G. Marwood
Angela Punch McGregor

Angela Punch McGregor

Fay
John Clayton

John Clayton

Cliff
John Dease

John Dease

Ken
Bryan Brown

Bryan Brown

Geoff
Lorna Lesley

Lorna Lesley

Ellie
Mark Holden

Mark Holden

Len's New Assistant
Drew Forsythe

Drew Forsythe

Bruce
Tony Barry

Tony Barry

Greasy
Alexander Archdale

Alexander Archdale

Sir Charles
Bill Lyle

Bill Lyle

Macka
Paul Jones

Paul Jones

Charlie's Assistant
Bruce Spence

Bruce Spence

Redex Trial Driver
Les Foxcroft

Les Foxcroft

Redex Trial Driver
Robyn Moase

Robyn Moase

Dinah
John Flaus

John Flaus

Father Coughlan
Chad Morgan

Chad Morgan

Redex Singer
Don Philps

Don Philps

Maitland Mayor
Peter Carroll

Peter Carroll

Newsco Scriptwriter
Rob Steele

Rob Steele

Andy
Brian Blain

Brian Blain

Fred
Gerry Duggan

Gerry Duggan

Len's Father
Joan Winchester

Joan Winchester

Len's Mother
Ken Bernard

Ken Bernard

Nightclub Singer
Allan Penney

Allan Penney

Maitland Chemist
Slim DeGrey

Slim DeGrey

Fay's Father
Kit Taylor

Kit Taylor

Fay's Brother
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