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Australian Women's Weekly, 31 July 1974, p.10
form y separately published work icon The Fourth Wish series - publisher   film/TV  
Issue Details: First known date: 1974... 1974 The Fourth Wish
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Film Details - Australian Broadcasting Commission , 1974

Producers:

Eric Tayler.

Production Companies:

Australian Broadcasting Commission.

Music:

Tristram Cary.

Cast:

Including John Meillon (James Casey), Mark Shields-Brown (Sean Casey), and Noeline Brown (Connie).
Additional cast members included Judi Farr and Barbara Frawley.

Release Dates:

Episodes broadcast on Thursday evenings between 8 and 9 pm: 11, 18, and 25 July 1974.

Film Details - Galaxy Productions , 1976

Producers:

John Morris (producer).
Matt Carroll and Jill Robb (associate producers).

Production Companies:

Galaxy Productions.

Finance Organisations:

The South Australian Finance Corporation.

Director of Photography:

Geof Burton.

Editors:

Gerald Turney-Smith.

Music:

Tristram Cary.

Cast:

Including John Meillon (Casey), Robert Bettles (Sean), Michael Craig (Dr Richardson), Anne Haddy (Dr Kirk), Ron Haddrick (Harbord), Robyn Nevin (Connie), Julie Hamilton (Jenny), Brian Anderson (Wally), Julie Dawson (Hannah), and Ted Hodgeman (Simms).

Release Dates:

Premiere: 15 July 1976 (Adelaide, South Australia).

General Australian release: 16 July 1976.


Location:

  • Filmed in locations across Adelaide.

Awards:

  • AFI Award, Best Actor in a Lead Role (won), 1977.
  • AFI Award, Best Actress in a Lead Role (nominated), 1977.
  • AFI Award, Best Actress in a Supporting Role (nominated), 1977).
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