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Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 Dogs in Space
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Film Details - Burrowes Film Group ; Ghost Pictures , 1986

Producers:

Robert Le Tet and Dennis Wright (executive producers).
Glenys Rowe (producer).

Production Companies:

Burrowes Film Group.
Ghost Pictures.

Director of Photography:

Andrew de Groot.

Editors:

Jill Bilcock.

Music:

Soundtrack album released by Chase Records in February 1987. Two versions of the album were available (censored and uncensored) with the censored version containing movie dialogue between the tracks as well as band names and lyrics in full. 

The tracks that Michael Hutchence recorded were his second official solo recordings. 


Cast:

Primary cast members were Michael Hutchence (Sam), Saskia Post (Anna), Nique Needles (Tim), Deanna Bond (The Girl), and Tony Helou (Luchio).

Release Dates:

Premiered in Australia on 18 December 1986.

Location:

  • Filmed and set in Richmond, Melbourne.

Notes:

Script consultant: Sam Sejavka.

Settings:
  • Melbourne, Victoria,
  • 1978
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