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Quiet Night is a 1941 Australian play by Dorothy Blewett.
The play was popular with repertory and amateur theatre groups. It was also adapted for radio and television.
Plot
Doctors and nurses try to save the life of a 20-year-old. During the night the nurses have their own personal dramas.
1952 Radio Version
The play was adapted for radio by the BBC in 1952. The cast included several Australian actresses living in London.[1]
1961 TV Play
| Quiet Night | |
|---|---|
| Produced by | Christopher Muir |
Production company | |
Release date | 28 June 1961 (Melbourne) |
Running time | 60 mins |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
Quiet Night is an Australian television play which aired in 1961 on ABC. Originally broadcast live in Melbourne on 28 June 1961, it was recorded and also shown in Sydney (it is not known if it was also shown on ABC's stations in Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth). [2]
Cast
- Mary Mackey as Sister Murphy
- Elizabeth Goodman as Sister Rankin
- Mary Disney as Nurse Sinclair
- Fay Kelton as Nurse Sparrow
- Nancy Cato as Nurse Patsy
- Sonia Borg
- Paul Karo as Russell Keane
- Mark Kelly as Doctor Macready
- Elizabeth Wing as Leila Clayton
- Michael Duffield as Doctor Clayton
- Natalie Raine as Matron
References
- ^ "Sydney's Talking A bout—". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 35, 747. New South Wales, Australia. 17 July 1952. p. 7. Retrieved 16 February 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=gKQRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=vecDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6941%2C3252342
External links
- Complete text of play at AustLit
- Quiet Night at IMDb
- Quiet Night original play details at Ausstage
- Quiet Night original play at AustLit (subscription required)
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