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The Proposal (1957 film)
1957 Australian TV series or program From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Proposal is a 1957 Australian television play based on the play A Marriage Proposal by Anton Chekhov. It was made at a time when Australian drama production was rare and mostly adaptations of overseas shows.[4]
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Plot
In the 1880s a suitor tries to propose to an attractive girl under the eye of her father. The suitor keeps saying the wrong thing.
Cast
- Paul Bacon as the suitor
- Douglas Kelly as the father
- Bettine Kauffmann as the girl
Production
It was filmed in Melbourne using popular radio actors of the time.[5][6][7]
Chris Muir recalled the air-conditioning broke down in the studio and the actors came close to fainting.[1]
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