The Picture Show Man
Brief Synopsis
At the beginnings of this centuary a man, his son and a piano player travel around Australia showing the first silent movies (naturally in black and white). But what they really want is stay at one place and open up a cinema.
Cast & Crew
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John Power
Director
Rod Taylor
Palmer
John Meillon
Pop
John Ewart
Freddie
Harold Hopkins
Larry
Patrick Cargill
Fitzwilliam
Film Details
Also Known As
Picture Show Man
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1976
Production Company
Australian Film Commission (AFC); Screen Nsw
Distribution Company
Village Roadshow Limited
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 39m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Synopsis
At the beginnings of this centuary a man, his son and a piano player travel around Australia showing the first silent movies (naturally in black and white). But what they really want is stay at one place and open up a cinema.
Director
John Power
Director
Cast
Rod Taylor
Palmer
John Meillon
Pop
John Ewart
Freddie
Harold Hopkins
Larry
Patrick Cargill
Fitzwilliam
Yelena Zigon
Madame Cavalli
Garry Mcdonald
Lou
Sally Conabere
Lucy
Judy Morris
Miss Lockhart
Jeanie Drynan
Mrs Duncan
Don Crosby
Major Lockhart
Dolore Whiteman
Mrs Summers
Gerry Duggan
Hall Secretary
Tony Barry
Policeman
Ernie Bourne
Bookmaker
Film Details
Also Known As
Picture Show Man
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Release Date
1976
Production Company
Australian Film Commission (AFC); Screen Nsw
Distribution Company
Village Roadshow Limited
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 39m
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States May 6, 1977
Released in United States 1976
Released in United States May 6, 1977 (Premiered in Australia May 6, 1977.)
Released in United States 1976