Walk into Paradise | AustLit: Discover Australian Stories

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Advertisement, The Argus, 16 October 1956, p.16

form y Walk into Paradise single work film/TV

Alternative title: Walk into Hell (US title)

Authors:agent Rex Rienits , Lee Robinson , Chips Rafferty .

Note: Rafferty and Robinson are credited with 'story', Rienits with 'adaptation'.

Issue Details: First known date: 1956... 1956 Walk into Paradise

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Film Details - Southern Films International , 1956

Producers:

Marcello Pagliero, Chips Rafferty, and Lee Robinson.

Production Companies:

Southern Films International.

Director of Photography:

Carl Kayser.

Editors:

Alex Ezard.

Music:

Georges Auric.

Cast:

Including Chips Rafferty (Steve MacAllister), Françoise Christophe (Dr Louise Dumarcet), Reginald Lye (Ned 'Shark-eye' Kelley), Pierre Cressoy (Jeff Clayton), Sergeant Major Somu (Sgt.-Major Towalaka), District Officer Fred Kaad (as himself), and Captain Richard Davis (as himself).

Release Dates:

27 July 1956 (Cannes Film Festival).

8 September 1957 (American premiere).

16 October 1956 (Australian premiere).

Location:

Filmed on location in then Australian-administered portions of Papua New Guinea.

Subjects:

Settings:

c
Papua New Guinea,
c
Pacific Region,

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