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Police State

0.0 95 mins Drama   1989
Australian Broadcasting Corporation   Southern Star   Australian Film Commission  
Director(s): Chris Noonan

An account of events in Queensland from 1959 to 1988 as disclosed by the Fitzgerald inquiry. Queensland had become as close to a police state as anything since the convict era. Based on real events.

Casts of Police State

Bill Hunter

as Graeme Parker

Max Phipps

as Sir Terence Lewis

Nick Tate

as Tony Fitzgerald

Gerry Connolly

as Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen

Colin Croft

as Sir Edward Lyons

Lewis Fitz-Gerald

as Gary Crooke QC

John Allen

as Ralph Devlin

Bill Charlton

as Sergeant Bracken

Lynette Curran

as Dawn Parker

Benjamin Franklin

as Doug Drummond QC

Nic Gazzana

as Inspector Squassoni

Brian Harrison

as Jack Herbert

Damon Herriman

as Parker's Young Son

Mel Kounnas

as Parker's Daughter

Matthew O'Sullivan

as Ian Callinan QC

Doug Ramsay

as William Gunn

Richard Rowe

as Constable Carmichael

Barry Rugless

as Sergeant Harry Burgess

Frank Serafin

as Waiter

Duncan Wass

as Alec Jeppesen

William Zappa

as Michael Forde

Peter Carroll

as Narrator

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