Tracks of Glory
Appearance
Tracks of Glory | |
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Genre | Mini-series |
Written by | Tony Morphett |
Directed by | Marcus Cole |
Starring | Phil Morris Cameron Daddo Richard Roxburgh Nicholas Eadie Justine Clarke |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 2 |
Production | |
Producers | Damien Parer Paul Barron |
Running time | 2 x 90 mins |
Production companies | Barron Entertainment Seven Network Paragon Entertainment Corporation |
Original release | |
Network | Seven Network |
Release | 5 July 1992 |
Tracks of Glory is a 1992 Australian mini series set in 1903 about Major Taylor's visit to Australia and his rivalry with Australian cycler Don Walker.[1]
The budget was around $5 million. The script was based on a book Major Taylor Down Under by Jim Fitzpatrick.[2]
References
- ^ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford University Press, 1996 p242
- ^ "Major Taylor Down Under on Tracks of Glory by Jim Fitzpatrick" Essay accessed 30 June 2013
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