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New Australian Movies: Buddies

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

- starring Colin Friels
Harold Hopkins
Happy-go-lucky Mike and his buddy Johnny live by 'scratching' for sapphires. When they tangle with an unscrupulous mining company, Mike fights back with gusto. He enlists the aid of some holidaying innocents, their attractive daughter and a despondent salesman.
This rumbustious comedy is set in the authentic diamond mining townships of Queensland.
Screenplay by JOHN DINGWALL Directed by ARCH NICHOLSON
(First showing on British television)
0 FILMS: page 26

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Friels
Unknown:
Harold Hopkins
Unknown:
John Dingwall
Directed By:
Arch Nicholson
Mike:
Colin Friels
Johnny:
Harold Hopkins
Stella:
Kris McQuade
Ted:
Bruce Spence
Andy:
Dennis Miller
Alfred:
Simon Chilvers
George:
Norman Kaye
Jennifer:
Lisa Peers
Peter:
Andrew Sharp
Merle:
Dinah Shearing
Source: Radio Times

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