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Newsfront (1978)

"They lived, died, laughed and loved behind a newsreel camera."

5.6/10 1h 50m Jul 29, 1978
Drama

Two brothers working as news cameramen for competing companies in '50s Australia find their lives dramatically affected by the constantly changing times in which they live.

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Movie Details

Original Title Newsfront
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5

Cast

Bill Hunter
Bill Hunter
Len Maguire
Popularity: 1.0
Wendy Hughes
Wendy Hughes
Amy Mackenzie
Popularity: 11.7
Gerard Kennedy
Gerard Kennedy
Frank Maguire
Popularity: 8.0
Chris Haywood
Chris Haywood
Chris Hewitt
Popularity: 1.1
John Ewart
John Ewart
Charlie
Popularity: 1.5
Don Crosby
Don Crosby
A.G. Marwood
Popularity: 0.6
Angela Punch McGregor
Angela Punch McGregor
Fay
Popularity: 2.9
John Clayton
John Clayton
Cliff
Popularity: 1.3
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John Dease
Ken
Popularity: 0.0
Bryan Brown
Bryan Brown
Geoff
Popularity: 1.9
Lorna Lesley
Lorna Lesley
Ellie
Popularity: 2.6
Mark Holden
Mark Holden
Len's New Assistant
Popularity: 6.1

Key Crew

Director Phillip Noyce
Screenplay Phillip Noyce
Producer David Elfick
Music William Motzing
Cinematography Vincent Monton
Editor John Scott

Production

Palm Beach Pictures
AU
New South Wales Film Corporation
The Australian Film Commission
AU
Village Roadshow Pictures
AU

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Keywords

news reporter 1940s 1950s early television brother brother relationship

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Rating
5.6
/10

Based on 11 votes

Details
Release Date July 29, 1978
Runtime 1h 50m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.5
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