Betty Blokk-buster Follies

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Betty Blokk-buster Follies
Directed byPeter Batey
Produced byEric Dare (executive)
Reg Livermore
StarringReg Livermore
The Baxter Funt band
The Reginas
Release date
6 July 1976
Running time
120 mins
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

Betty Blokk-buster Follies is a 1976 Australian film based on Reg Livermore's popular one man show of the same period.

Characters include:

  • Betty Blokk-buster, a German maid who entertained the troops during the war;
  • an old man who recalls his youth as a male model
  • Vaseline Amalnirtrate, a football star who joins the Australian ballet.[1]

It was shot in the Bijou Theatre, Balmain, in late 1975.[2]

References

  1. ^ Webpage on the show at Reg Livermore's site
  2. ^ Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998, p 299

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