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An historical drama series set largely in the suburbs of Melbourne between the 1920s and World War II, much of the film's action centres on the lives of young Davey, his older brother Jack, and their family.
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Forgotten Australian Mini-series : My Brother Jack
2022
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— Appears in: FilmInk , 22 January 2022; -
Actors and Heroes : My Brother Jack and the Great War on Television
2015
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criticism
— Appears in: Metro Magazine , Autumn no. 184 2015; (p. 96-101)'It has been fifty years since the ABC adapted George Johnston's novel 'My brother Jack' for the small screen. With commemorations of World War I at the forefront of Australia's national agenda for 2015, Anne Pender asserts that the series, along with network ten's telemovie adaptation of the same novel, is worthy of renewed attention.'
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Actors and Heroes : My Brother Jack and the Great War on Television
2015
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Metro Magazine , Autumn no. 184 2015; (p. 96-101)'It has been fifty years since the ABC adapted George Johnston's novel 'My brother Jack' for the small screen. With commemorations of World War I at the forefront of Australia's national agenda for 2015, Anne Pender asserts that the series, along with network ten's telemovie adaptation of the same novel, is worthy of renewed attention.'
Source: Abstract.
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Forgotten Australian Mini-series : My Brother Jack
2022
single work
essay
— Appears in: FilmInk , 22 January 2022;
- Melbourne, Victoria,
- Urban,
- 1920-1949
