A Night Out (1961 film)

A Night Out
Directed by Alan Burke
Written by Harold Pinter
Starring Neva Carr Glynn
Distributed by ABC
Release date
 7 November 1961
Country Australia
Language English

A Night Out is a 1961 Australian TV play. It was based on a script by Harold Pinter. It starred John Ewart and Richard Meikle.[1]

The play had previously been filmed in England in 1960 for Armchair Theater.

Plot

Albert is dominated by his mother. He is driven to an act of violence and attempts to assert his individuality.

Cast

  • Carole Boyce
  • Noel Brophy as Mr. King
  • Neva Carr-Glynn as Mother
  • James Elliott
  • John Ewart as Albert
  • Tom Farley
  • John Godfrey
  • Brigid Lenihan as Girl
  • Nat Levison
  • Richard Meikle as Gidney
  • Joseph Szabo
  • Carole Taylor
  • Lou Vernon

Release

The Sydney Morning Herald called it "a brilliant bit of production, and one of the best contemporary dramas the Sydney studios of the A.B.C. has done yet. "[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Phone Call is Key to Drama", The Age;; December 14, 1961 p 27
  2. ↑ "TV Merry Go Round". Sydney Morning Herald. 12 November 1961. p. 90.


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