Movie · 1978
Newsfront
“They lived, died, laughed and loved behind a newsreel camera.”
Released 29 July 1978 110 min Drama More from 1978 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
Two brothers working as news cameramen for competing companies in '50s Australia find their lives dramatically affected by the constantly changing times in which they live.
FR·01
How old were they?
Alexander Archdale
as Sir Charles
Don Crosby
as A.G. Marwood
John Ewart
as Charlie
Gerard Kennedy
as Frank Maguire
Bill Hunter
as Len Maguire
John Clayton
as Cliff
Tony Barry
as Greasy
Bryan Brown
as Geoff
Chris Haywood
as Chris Hewitt
Drew Forsythe
as Bruce
Wendy Hughes
as Amy Mackenzie
Angela Punch McGregor
as Fay
Mark Holden
as Len's New Assistant
John Dease
as Ken
Lorna Lesley
as Ellie
Rob Steele
as Andy
FR·02
The numbers
48years between the oldest and youngest billed
72Alexander Archdale — oldest on the call sheet
24Mark Holden — youngest billed
38average age of the credited cast