Phillip Avalon Phillip Avalon i(A114855 works by)
Gender: Male
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1 form y separately published work icon Sons of Summer Phillip Avalon , Greg Clayton , ( dir. Clive Fleury ) Australia : 2023 24582944 2023 single work film/TV
1 form y separately published work icon Liquid Bridge Pim Hendrix , ( dir. Phillip Avalon ) Sydney : 3 Spears Pty. Ltd. , 2003 Z1490341 2003 single work film/TV

Nick is a talented surfer, eager for success and in need of money, but two obstacles stand in his way - his father and Nick's own fear of big wave surfing. An epic tale of a young man's quest to master the ocean and face his ultimate challenge to ride the 70-foot big wave. (Libraries Australia record).

1 form y separately published work icon The Finder Phillip Avalon , ( dir. Frank Shields ) Sydney : Avalon Films , 2001 6059902 2001 single work film/TV crime thriller

'Ex-cop Les Kearney (Simon Westaway) gets dragged away from his favourite Sea Wind Surf Club by a kidnap case. Construction boss Bob Castaldi (Barry Langrishe) is the client whose daughter Rebecca (Anja Coleby) is being held for a million dollar ransom. Even ‘Finder’ Les is insecure about the job, but Bob won’t call in the cops. As the ransom deadline approaches, Les gets ensnared in two killings and his ex-boss, Sgt Jack Matthews (Gerard McGuire) is handing him yet another deadline – or he’s busted. Meanwhile, the drug dealers operating around the nightcul where Rebecca was drugged are also after Les, led by elder brother Leo Natoli (Paul Mercurio). The chances of success are slim.'

Source: Urban Cinefile (http://www.urbancinefile.com.au/home/view.asp?a=5048&s=reviews). (Sighted: 17/6/2013)

1 form y separately published work icon Exchange Lifeguards Wet and Wild Summer! (US title) Phillip Avalon , ( dir. Phillip Avalon ) Australia United States of America (USA) : Avalon Films , 1992 7253094 1992 single work film/TV humour adventure romance

'Through a series of hilarious mishaps, Bobby McCain, the son of US International Resort Developer 'Big Mike McCain', finds himself transferred from California to the isolated Mullet Beach, Australia on an Exchange Lifeguard Program. Set against a backdrop of beautiful girls and beaches, life is not as it seems at Mullet Beach.'

Source: Screen Australia. (Sighted: 15/4/2014)

1 form y separately published work icon Fatal Bond Phillip Avalon , ( dir. Vincent Monton ) Sydney : Avalon Films , 1991 6310526 1991 single work film/TV crime thriller

'Small town hairdresser Leonie Stevens (Linda Blair) is instantly attracted to mysterious drifter Joe Martinez (Jerome Ehlers). Leonie packs her bags and heads south with Joe, who says he’s going to set up a car business with his brother Jack. En route, Joe seduces teenager Bree Boon (Penny Pederson), who is later found murdered. Her strictly religious father, Anthony (Stephen Leeder), starts his own investigation into Bree’s death and stumbles on Leonie at the site of another murder linked to Joe. Meanwhile, Jack has disappeared and it seems his business associates, Rocky Borgetti (Donal Gibson) and Claw Miller (Joe Bugner), know more than they’re saying. Leonie suspects Joe is a serial killer and decides to leave him.'

Source: Australia Screen (http://aso.gov.au/titles/features/fatal-bond/notes/). (Sighted: 7/8/2013).

1 form y separately published work icon Summer City Phillip Avalon , ( dir. Chris Fraser ) Australia : Avalon Films , 1977 7017075 1977 single work film/TV crime thriller

'A period psycho-drama set in a small coastal town.'

Source: Screen Australia. (Sighted: 10/2/2014)

1 form y separately published work icon Double Dealer The Double Dealer Phillip Avalon , ( dir. Alan Dickes ) Australia : Phillip Avalon Productions , 1975 6342968 1975 single work film/TV crime thriller

'Ben Murray, the underworld vice king, decided to expand his operation internationally.'

Source: National Film and Sound Archive. (Sighted: 19/8/2013)

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