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form y separately published work icon The Night, the Prowler single work   film/TV   horror  
Adaptation of The Night the Prowler Patrick White , 1974 single work short story
Issue Details: First known date: 1976... 1976 The Night, the Prowler
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Film Details - Chariot Films ; New South Wales Film Corporation , ca. 1978

Producers:

Anthony Buckley.

Production Companies:

Chariot Films and the New South Wales Film Corporation.

Director of Photography:

David Sanderson.

Editors:

Sara Bennett.

Production Designers:

Luciana Arrighi.

Music:

Cameron Allan.

Cast:

Including Ruth Cracknell (Doris Bannister), John Frawley (Humphrey Bannister), Kerry Walker (Felicity Bannister), John Derum (John), Maggie Kirkpatrick (Madge Hopkirk), Terry Camilleri (The Prowler), Harry Neilson (Old man), Peter Collingwood (Dr Herborn), and Robbie Ward (Mrs Ward).

Release Dates:

15 June 1979 (Australia).

Location:

  • Filmed in Sydney.

Awards:

  • Special mention, Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival, 1979.
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