Pardon Miss Westcott

Pardon Miss Westcott
Written by Peter Benjamin
Alan Burke
Starring Wendy Blacklock
Queenie Ashton
Production
company
ATN 7
Release dates
1959
Running time
75 mins
Country Australia
Language English
Budget £5,000[1]

Pardon Miss Westcott is a 1959 Australian TV play as part of the ATN-7 show, Shell Presents. It was a musical set in colonial Australia and was broadcast live.

Plot

In 1809, Elizabeth Westcott is transported to Sydney for a crime. She later is granted a ticket of leave and opens an inn, falling in love with an army officer.

Production

It was commissioned by ATN-7 from the writers of the musical Lola Montez.[2][3]

The cast album was released.[4]

References

  1. SMH 30 Oct 1960
  2. "TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS". The Biz (New South Wales, Australia). 9 December 1959. p. 19. Retrieved 9 April 2016 via National Library of Australia.
  3. Alan Burke obituary at Sydney Morning Herald
  4. http://www.tvmem.com/OZST/tv/P/PARDONMI/PARDONMI.html

External links

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