The Picture Show Man - Production & Contact Info

The Picture Show Man (1977)
PG
99 min | Comedy, Drama

The Picture Show Man (1977)

99 min | Comedy, Drama

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

Writers

Joan Long (screenplay) | Lyle Penn (memoir "Penn's Pictures on Tour" book "The Picture Show Man")

Producer

Joan Long

Composer

Peter Best

Cinematographer

Geoff Burton (as Geoffrey Burton)

Editor

Nicholas Beauman

Casting Director

Sandra Mckenzie (location casting) (as Sandra McKenzie)

Production Designer

David Copping

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Release date

Feb 1979 (United States)

Awards

5 wins & 5 nominations

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
John Meillon Pym Pym See fewer	Crocodile Dundee II (1988)
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Sally Conabere Lucy Lucy See fewer	The Great MacArthy (1975)
Patrick Cargill Fitzwilliam Fitzwilliam See fewer	Help! (1965)
Jelena Zigon Madame Cavalli (as Yelena Zignon) Madame Cavalli (as Yelena Zignon) See fewer	Lude godine (1977)
Garry McDonald Lou Lou See fewer	Moulin Rouge! (2001)
Judy Morris Miss Lockhart Miss Lockhart See fewer	Happy Feet (2006)
Jeanie Drynan Mrs. Duncan Mrs. Duncan See fewer	Muriel's Wedding (1994)
Don Crosby Major Lockhart Major Lockhart See fewer	Newsfront (1978)
Delore Whiteman Mrs. Summers (as Dolore Whiteman) Mrs. Summers (as Dolore Whiteman) See fewer	Rush (1974)
Gerry Duggan Hall Secretary Hall Secretary See fewer	Goldfinger (1964)
Tony Barry Policeman Policeman See fewer	Australia (2008)
Ernie Bourne Bookmaker Bookmaker See fewer	Blue Heelers (1994)