Outbreak of Hostilities
Directed byDavid Copping
Written byRon McLean
Produced byRon McLean
Colin Eggleston
StarringGeorge Mallaby
Cornelia Frances
CinematographyKevan Lind
Edited byPippa Anderson
Production
company
Ron McLean Productions
Release dates
  • 1981 (1981)
  • 1985 (1985) (video)
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish

Outbreak of Hostilities is a 1981 Australian film set prior to the beginning of World War II.[1]

Cast

Production

The film was one of three low budget movies made by Ron McLean Productions, set up by Ron McLean in association with Colin Eggleston. Described as "a sort of rip-off of The Sullivans about a sensitive young man (Scott Burgess) having a fling with an older woman (Cornelia Frances!) on the eve of World War Two" the movie was partly filmed Toowoon Bay at the holiday resort ‘Kim’s Camp’.[2]

References

  1. Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970–1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p. 118
  2. Vagg, Stephen (5 December 2021). "Forgotten Australian TV Writers: Ron McLean". Filmink.
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