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Adaptation of
Lola Montez
1958
single work
musical theatre
Issue Details:
First known date:
1962...
1962
Lola Montez
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Film Details - ABC Television , 1962
Producers:
Alan Burke
Production Companies:
Australian Broadcasting Commission
Cast:
Incl. Brigid Lenihan (Lola), Frank Wilson (Sam), Johnny Rohan, Patsy Hemmingway (Jane), Alan Hopgood (Smith), Campbell Copelin.
Release Dates:
First broadcast by ABC Television in 1962
Notes:
Adapted for television by Alan Burke from the 1958 theatrical musical he co-wrote with Peter Stannard and Peter Benjamin, Lola Montez was the Australian Broadcasting Commission's first foray into musicals.
Settings:
- Ballarat, Ballarat area, Ballarat - Bendigo area, Victoria,
