Uncle Martino
Uncle Martino is a 1960 Australian television play. It was directed by Christopher Muir from a play by Guido Cantini.[3][4]
| Uncle Martino | |
|---|---|
| Produced by | Christopher Muir |
| Written by | Victor Rietti |
| Based on | play by Guido Cantini |
| Music by | William Fitzwater |
Production company | Australian Broadcasting Commission |
Release date | August 24, 1960 (Melbourn, livee)[1][2] 9 November 1960 (Sydney, taped) |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
Cast
- Barbara Brandon as Ameila
- Moira Carleton as Mansueta
- Don Crosby as Martino
- Kira Daniels as Gina
- Collins Hilton as Procaccia
- Paul Karo as Silvio
- Dennis Miller as Michel
- Joy Mitchell as Viola
- Peter O'Shaughnessy as Salvi
- Ron Pinnell as Ghigo
- Wyn Roberts as Trulla
Reception
The Sydney Morning Herald thought that the production "lacked the sheer relish in character-drawing and good humoured gusto that would have made it more than a rather laboured dissection of cupidity."[5]
References
- "Violin Theme for Play". The Age. 18 August 1960. p. 13.
- "ABV-2 Retains Wedneday Spot". The Age. 11 August 1960. p. 14.
- Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.
- "Comedy Lampoons Greedy Relatives". The Age. 18 August 1960. p. 14.
- "Italian Play On Television". Sydney Morning Herald. 10 November 1960. p. 15.
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