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Adaptations
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form
y
The Hobby Horse
( dir. William Sterling
)
Melbourne
:
Australian Broadcasting Commission
,
1962
14019133
1962
single work
film/TV
'Set in an old bush hut on a grazing property in norther N.S.W., the story centres on the conflict of a rediscovered love between Billy Brocknell, who gets a job breaking horses on the large property, and his former wife, Margaret, now married to the elderly property owner.'
Source: 'TV Programmes', Age, 10 May 1962, p.11.
Notes
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Little is known of this play, except that it was said at the time of its adaptation to the ABC to have won the Grafton Festival prize for drama.
Source: 'TV Programmes', Age, 10 May 1962, p.11.
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