Double Yolk
| Double Yolk | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Patrick Barton |
| Written by | Hugh Williams Margaret Williams |
Production company | ABC |
Release dates | May 15, 1963 (Melbourne)[1] 26 June 1963[2] |
Running time | 60 mins |
| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
Double Yolk is a 1963 Australian television play. It adapts two short plays, "By Accident" and "With Intent".[3][4]
"By Accident" is about an air force pilot about to be promoted to squadron leader whose wife worries he will be killed in action, as her father was.
"With Intent" is about an invalid woman (Betty Berrell) was a nurse (Joan Letch). The woman receives a letter from her husband (Keith Eden) which was intended for another woman.
Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.[5]
Cast
| Actor/Actress | Role |
|---|---|
| Elspeth Ballantyne | Jane |
| Keith Eden | Colin |
| Betty Berrell | Helen |
| Dorothy Bradley | Ann |
| Edward Howell | Doctor |
| Joan Letch | Miss Bennett |
| Fredrick Parson | Bill |
| Leslie Wright | Jim |
References
- ^ "Authors Doubled Yolked". The Age. 9 May 1963. p. 10.
- ^ "THIS WEEK ON ABC3". The Canberra Times. Vol. 37, no. 10, 570. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 24 June 1963. p. 16. Retrieved 19 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "No title". The Canberra Times. Vol. 37, no. 10, 570. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 24 June 1963. p. 16. Retrieved 19 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Two Plays In One Feature". The Canberra Times. Vol. 37, no. 10, 572. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 26 June 1963. p. 35. Retrieved 19 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.
External links
- Double Yolk at IMDb
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