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The Journalist

Plot: Comedy about a womanizing journalist on a Sydney newspaper who confronts job problems and impotence in the context of Australian media and politics of the 1970's. A somewhat lesser Australian film comparable to the American film Shampoo
Release Date: Thursday, November 15 1979
44 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jack ThompsonJack Thompson
Jack Thompson was
39 in The Journalist
as 'Simon Morris'.
Sat, Aug 31 1940
Portrait of Sam NeillSam Neill
Sam Neill was
32 in The Journalist
as 'Rex'.
Sun, Sep 14 1947
Portrait of Elizabeth AlexanderElizabeth Alexander
Elizabeth Alexander was
27 in The Journalist
as 'Liz Corbett'.
Thu, Aug 21 1952
Portrait of Penne Hackforth-JonesPenne Hackforth-Jones
Penne Hackforth-Jones was
36 in The Journalist
as 'Gillie Griffiths'.
Thu, Aug 05 1943 –
Fri, May 17 2013
Portrait of Charles TingwellCharles Tingwell
Charles Tingwell was
56 in The Journalist
as 'Sid Mitchell'.
Wed, Jan 03 1923 –
Fri, May 15 2009
Portrait of Carol RayeCarol Raye
Carol Raye was
56 in The Journalist
as 'Maggie'.
Wed, Jan 17 1923

Crew

Portrait of Michael ThornhillMichael Thornhill
Director, Writer
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Portrait of Donald McAlpineDonald McAlpine
Director of Photography
Donald McAlpine was
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Mon, Jan 01 1934
Portrait of Edna WilsonEdna Wilson
Writer
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Portrait of Pom OliverPom Oliver
Producer
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Portrait of Ron WilliamsRon Williams
Editor
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Portrait of Tim WellburnTim Wellburn
Editor
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Portrait of Wayne Kent-HealingWayne Kent-Healing
Original Music Composer
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Portrait of Anna SeniorAnna Senior
Costume Design
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Portrait of Jenny GreenJenny Green
Production Design
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