The Journalist

Name: The Journalist
Genre: Comedy
Released: 1979
Duration: 83 min
Rating: 4.75

1979 · 83 min

Comedy

★ 4.8

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Comedy about a womanizing journalist on a Sydney newspaper who confronts job problems and impotence in the context of Australian media and politics of the 1970's. A somewhat lesser Australian film comparable to the American film Shampoo.

Crew

Director Michael Thornhill
Writer Michael Thornhill
Writer Edna Wilson
Director of Photography Donald McAlpine

Cast

Jack Thompson
Simon Morris
Sam Neill
Rex
Elizabeth Alexander
Liz Corbett
Penne Hackforth-Jones
Gillie Griffiths
Charles Tingwell
Sid Mitchell
Carol Raye
Maggie
Frank Wilson
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Stuart Wagstaff
Ray Meagher
Anna Hruby
Ken Goodlet
Frankie J. Holden

Crew

Director — Michael Thornhill
Writer — Michael Thornhill
Writer — Edna Wilson
Director of Photography — Donald McAlpine

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