form y separately published work icon The Bird Laughed single work   film/TV   historical fiction  
Is part of The Exiles Lynn Foster , 1959 series - author film/TV (number 1 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 1959... 1959 The Bird Laughed
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Film Details - British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) , 1959

Producers:

Gerald Glaister.

Production Companies:

British Broadcasting Corporation.

Cast:

Including Brian Peck (Jack Selway), Llewellyn Rees (George Russell), John Maxim (Dock labourer), James Hayter (Matthew Cayley), George Roderick (Tom Barnes), Richard Carpenter (Dick Handwell), John Forbes-Robertson (Manservant), Iris Baker (Etty Cayley), Wendy Hutchinson (Polly Durant), Jerold Wells (Snowy), Laurence Hardy (David Spencer), James Copeland (Andy Cameron), and Aithna Gover (Mrs Dooley).

Release Dates:

Broadcast on 25 January 1959.

Subjects:
Settings:
  • c
    Australia,
    c
  • 1873-1876
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