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Brumby Innes
Written byKatharine Susannah Prichard
Based onnovel and 1927 stage play by Katharine Susannah Prichard
StarringDennis Miller
Lynette Curran
Vic Marsh
Peter Cummins
Distributed byNetwork 10

Release date

  • 26 June 1973 (1973-06-26) (Melbourne)

Running time

75 mins
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

Brumby Innes is a play by Katharine Susannah Prichard, written in the 1920s but not performed professionally until 1972. A TV film adaptation was broadcast in 1973.[1]

Premise[edit]

A station manager lives alone in the outback except for his best friend and local black women. A white woman arrives.

Play[edit]

Prichard's play had been written in the 1920s. In 1927 it won a competition for best Australian play.[2][3]

It was performed in 1972 at The Pram Factory, Melbourne in an Australian Performing Group and Nindethana Theatre co-production.[4][5][6]

TV adaptation[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970–1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p20
  • ^ "A WEST AUSTRALIAN NOVELIST". The West Australian. Perth. 15 June 1935. p. 5. Retrieved 24 May 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  • ^ "BRUMBY INNES". Sunday Mail. Brisbane. 27 November 1927. p. 1. Retrieved 24 May 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  • ^ "Pram Factory Recollections" by John Smythe accessed 22 June 2013
  • ^ "WRITERS' WORLD". The Canberra Times. 25 November 1972. p. 12. Retrieved 24 May 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
  • ^ "brumby innes". Tribune. No. 1779. New South Wales, Australia. 31 October 1972. p. 8. Retrieved 22 June 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
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