Casualty (Australian Playhouse)
| "Casualty" | |
|---|---|
| Australian Playhouse episode | |
| Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 3 |
| Directed by | Storry Walton |
| Teleplay by | John Croyston |
| Original air date | 3 July 1967 |
| Running time | 30 mins |
"Casualty" is the third television play episode of the second season of the Australian anthology television series Australian Playhouse.[1] "Casualty" was written by John Croyston and originally aired on ABC on 3 July 1967 in Melbourne[2] and on 7 August 1967 in Sydney.[3]
Premise
A story centered around a hospital waiting room.
Cast
- Ben Gabriel
- Shirley Cameron
- Martin Harris
- Bowen Llewellyn
- Ed Nelson
Reception
A reviewer in The Age called it "a waste of viewing time".[4]
Another writer in that paper called it "stylised".[5]
The Sydney Morning Herald complained about Croyston's "airy fairy artsy farsty script".[6]
References
- ^ "MONDAY". The Canberra Times. Vol. 41, no. 11, 760. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 7 August 1967. p. 15. Retrieved 27 February 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "TV Guide". The Age. 29 June 1967. p. 15.
- ^ "TV Guide". The Sydney Morning Herald. 6 August 1967. p. 6.
- ^ Gillson, Ann (5 July 1967). "The Secret of Hunter". The Age. p. 6.
- ^ "Teletopics". The Age. 14 September 1967. p. 9.
- ^ Covell, Roger (19 August 1967). "problem for the quintet". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 11.
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