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Australian Film Season: Caddie

on BBC Two England

starring Helen Morse
Takis Emmanuel , Jack Thompson Australia, autumn 1925. When
Caddie learns that her husband is having an affair, she responds to his violence by doing the unthinkable'. She leaves her comfortable middle-class home, taking her children with her, and sets out to lead an independent life. Caddie takes the only job she can get -as a barmaid - in an attempt to build her new existence. This moving film, based on a true story by a woman who never revealed her name, depicts her struggle against seemingly impossible odds.
Screenplay by JOAN LONG
Produced by ANTHONY BUCKLEY
Directed by DONALD CROMBIE .
(First showing on British television) Films : page 11

Contributors

Unknown:
Helen Morse
Unknown:
Takis Emmanuel
Unknown:
Jack Thompson
Play By:
Joan Long
Produced By:
Anthony Buckley
Directed By:
Donald Crombie
Caddie:
Helen Morse
Peter:
Taxis Emmanuel
Ted:
Jack Thompson
Josie:
Jacki Weaver
Leslie:
Melissa Jaffer
Bill:
Ron Blanchard
Sonny:
Drew Forsythe
Esther:
Kirrili Nolan
Maudie:
Lynette Currin
John Marsh:
Philip Hinton

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