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form y separately published work icon Dust in the Sun single work   film/TV   crime   mystery  
Adaptation of Justin Bayard Jon Cleary , 1955 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 1958... 1958 Dust in the Sun
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When a policeman taking an Aboriginal prisoner to trial is attacked and injured by other Aboriginal people, it sets off a chain of tragic events.

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First known date: 1958

Works about this Work

New Films Miriam Fowler , 1960 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Women's Weekly , 24 August 1960; (p. 50)

— Review of Dust in the Sun Joy Cavill , Lee Robinson , W. P. Lipscomb , 1958 single work film/TV
Fowler found only the Northern Territory and Robert Tudawali of interest. The rest, she summarised, was 'crook'.
Drama of Outback : Dust in the Sun : Australian Novel Filmed in Colour 1957 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian Women's Weekly , 23 January 1957; (p. 40-41)
New Films Miriam Fowler , 1960 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Women's Weekly , 24 August 1960; (p. 50)

— Review of Dust in the Sun Joy Cavill , Lee Robinson , W. P. Lipscomb , 1958 single work film/TV
Fowler found only the Northern Territory and Robert Tudawali of interest. The rest, she summarised, was 'crook'.
Drama of Outback : Dust in the Sun : Australian Novel Filmed in Colour 1957 single work column
— Appears in: The Australian Women's Weekly , 23 January 1957; (p. 40-41)
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