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Issue Details: First known date: 1984... 1984 City West
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Film Details - Ferryman Television Productions , 1984

Producers:

Eric Taylor (executive producer). Eric Fullilove (producer).

Production Companies:

Ferryman Television Productions

Finance Organisations:

Made for SBS at a cost of $1.4 million.

Director of Photography:

Gary Moore

Editors:

Bruce Hancock and John Morris

Production Designers:

Robert Lloyd

Cast:

Including Grigor Taylor, Lex Marinos, Rebecca Gilling, Gosia Dobrowolska, Henri Szeps, and Robert Hughes.

Release Dates:

According to Moran, 17 October 1984

Location:

  • Set in a migrant community centre in Glenwood, in the western suburbs of Sydney, but was shot in Granville and West Ryde. Moran notes 'John Cameron, a former head of ABC Drama, had set Certain Women in that same location but quickly discovered that it developed a North Shore luxuriance and affluence. City West, on the other hand, never lost its earthiness.'
Settings:
  • Sydney Southwest, Sydney, New South Wales,
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