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Newsfront

5.6 110 mins Drama   1978
Palm Beach Pictures   New South Wales Film Corporation   The Australian Film Commission   Village Roadshow Pictures  
Director(s): Phillip Noyce

Two brothers working as news cameramen for competing companies in '50s Australia find their lives dramatically affected by the constantly changing times in which they live.

Casts of Newsfront

Bill Hunter

as Len Maguire

Wendy Hughes

as Amy Mackenzie

Gerard Kennedy

as Frank Maguire

Chris Haywood

as Chris Hewitt

John Ewart

as Charlie

Don Crosby

as A.G. Marwood

John Clayton

as Cliff

John Dease

as Ken

Bryan Brown

as Geoff

Lorna Lesley

as Ellie

Mark Holden

as Len's New Assistant

Drew Forsythe

as Bruce

Tony Barry

as Greasy

Alexander Archdale

as Sir Charles

Bill Lyle

as Macka

Paul Jones

as Charlie's Assistant

Bruce Spence

as Redex Trial Driver

Les Foxcroft

as Redex Trial Driver

Robyn Moase

as Dinah

John Flaus

as Father Coughlan

Chad Morgan

as Redex Singer

Don Philps

as Maitland Mayor

Peter Carroll

as Newsco Scriptwriter

Rob Steele

as Andy

Brian Blain

as Fred

Gerry Duggan

as Len's Father

Joan Winchester

as Len's Mother

Ken Bernard

as Nightclub Singer

Allan Penney

as Maitland Chemist

Slim DeGrey

as Fay's Father

Kit Taylor

as Fay's Brother

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