Australia / Mar 07, 1979
Dawn! (1979)
Directed by Ken Hannam
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1h 49min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Dawn! is a 1979 Australian sports biopic about the three-time Olympic gold medallist swimmer Dawn Fraser.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| David Cameron | Joe |
| Lyndall Barbour | Edie |
| John Clayton | Syd |
| Bill Young | Russell |
| Go Mikami | Police Inspector |
| Judith Fisher | Chaperone |
| Reg Gillam | First Board Member |
| Judi Farr | New Resident |
| Bill Charlton | Johnno |
| John Armstrong | Dusty |
| Peter Corbett | First Policeman |
| Bob Baines | Second Policeman |
| Audine Leith | Barmaid |
| Barry McMahon | Flagman |
| Margaret Gerard | Louise |
| Arthur Sherman | Gil |
| Virginia Portingale | Sue |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Dawn! |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Australia |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Aquataurus Film Corp., South Australian Film Corporation, The Australian Film Commission, Seven Network |
| Release date | 7 marzo 1979 |
| Executive producer | Jill Robb |
| Production | Joy Cavill, Sandra Mckenzie |
| Writer | Joy Cavill, Moya Wood |
| Casting | Sandra Mckenzie |
| Editing | Max Lemon, Zsolt Kollanyi |
| Cinematography | Russell Boyd, David Kynoch, David Williamson, John Seale, Andre Fleuren, Jan Kenny |
| Assistant directors | Mark Egerton, Scott Hicks, Penny Chapman, Lyn McEncroe, Ken Hannam |
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| Camera operators | John Seale, David Kynoch, David Williamson, Andre Fleuren, Jan Kenny, Russell Boyd |
| Additional photography | David Kynoch, David Williamson, John Seale, Andre Fleuren, Jan Kenny, Russell Boyd |
| Production design | Ross Major, Annie Bleakley, Herbert Pinter |
| Art direction | Ross Major, Annie Bleakley, Herbert Pinter |
| Set decoration | Annie Bleakley, Ross Major, Herbert Pinter |
| Music | Michael Carlos, Ken Hammond, Phil Heywood, Alasdair Macfarlane |
| Sound | Michael Carlos, Ken Hammond, Phil Heywood, Alasdair Macfarlane |
| Costume design | Judith Dorsman, Jenny Brown, Peggy Carter, Fiona Nicolls |
| Makeup | Peggy Carter, Judith Dorsman, Jenny Brown, Fiona Nicolls |
| Hairstyling | Judith Dorsman, Jenny Brown, Peggy Carter, Fiona Nicolls |
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