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'Set in a suburb of Melbourne, the play concerns a young Greek boy and an Australian girl who plan to marry. However, the boy's mother, adhering to tradition, arranges a marriage between her son and a Greek girl, who is coming to Australia from Greece.'

Source:

[Television guide], The Age, 21 January 1960, p.16.

Notes

Television play.

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Publisher: Nine Network

Melbourne, Victoria,: Nine Network , 1960 .

Extent: 60min.p.

Series: form y Shell Presents Melbourne Sydney : Nine Network Australian Television Network , 1959-1960 7187840 1959 series - publisher film/TV Abstract
A loose anthology series, made in Sydney by ATN-7 and in Melbourne by GTV-9, and aired throughout 1959.
As with many early Australian anthology series, the contents were a combination of locally written material and overseas works; in this case, however, local content made up 50% of the series.