The Picture Show Man
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1977 · 1h 39m · PG
Comedy, Drama
Directed by
John Power
Overview
A man, his son and a piano player travel around Australia showing the first silent movies
Director and cast
- John Power Director
- John Meillon as Maurice 'Pop' Pym
- Rod Taylor as Palmer
- John Ewart as Freddie Graves
- Judy Morris as Miss Lockhart
- Garry McDonald as Lou
- Harold Hopkins as Larry
- Jeanie Drynan as Mrs Duncan
- Sally Conabere as Lucy
- Patrick Cargill as Fitzwilliam
- Jelena Žigon as Madame Cavalli (as Yelena Zignon)
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