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  • True Believers Episode #1.7 (Season 1, Episode 7)
  • TV Episode | 53 min | Drama, History

True Believers

Episode #1.7 (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV Episode | 53 min | Drama, History

Doc Evatt is elected Opposition Leader after Chifley's tragic death, but the odds are stacked against him. Menzies uses the Communist menace as a stick to beat him and milks the Petrov affair for all it's worth.
Director
Writers
Bob Ellis (written by) | John Lonie (additional dialogue) | Stephen Ramsey (written by)
Composer
William Motzing (music)
Production Designers
Status
Edit Released
Updated Aug 9, 1988

Release date
Aug 9, 1988 (Australia)
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Cast

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63 cast members
Name Known for
Simon Chilvers
H.V. Evatt H.V. Evatt   See fewer
John Bonney
Robert Menzies Robert Menzies   See fewer
Nick Tate
Les Hayden Les Hayden   See fewer
Ray Meagher
Tom Burke Tom Burke   See fewer
Gary Files
Fred Daly Fred Daly   See fewer
Ron Blanchard
Arthur Calwell Arthur Calwell   See fewer
Rob Steele
Clyde Cameron Clyde Cameron   See fewer
John Ewart
Fred Daley Fred Daley   See fewer
Bob Baines
Stan Keon Stan Keon   See fewer
Graham Rouse
Arthur Fadden Arthur Fadden   See fewer
Bryan Marshall
Richard Casey Richard Casey   See fewer
Norman Kaye
Archbishop Mannix Archbishop Mannix   See fewer
John Derum
B.A.Santamaria B.A.Santamaria   See fewer
Stuart McCreery
Allan Dalziel Allan Dalziel   See fewer
Harold Hopkins
Edgar Ross Edgar Ross   See fewer
Malcolm Robertson
Idris Williams Idris Williams   See fewer
Paul Sonkkila
Ron Tate Ron Tate   See fewer
Mary-Lou Stewart
Joanna Malcolm Joanna Malcolm   See fewer
Bill Young
Jim Cooper Jim Cooper   See fewer
Valerie Bader
Mary Alice Evatt Mary Alice Evatt   See fewer
Joan Bruce
Pattie Menzies Pattie Menzies   See fewer
Jeff Ashby
Garfield Barwick Garfield Barwick   See fewer
Robin Bowering
Mr. Purcell Mr. Purcell   See fewer
Bogdan Koca
Dr. Michael Bialoguski Dr. Michael Bialoguski   See fewer
Wenanty Nosul
Vladimir Petrov Vladimir Petrov   See fewer
Halina Abramowicz
Evdokia Petrov Evdokia Petrov   See fewer
Kevin Golsby
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
Tim Elliott
Radio Announcer Radio Announcer   See fewer
Anthony Ingersent
Charles Spry Charles Spry   See fewer
Richard Meikle
Ron Richards Ron Richards   See fewer
Stephen Leeder
Fergan O'Sullivan Fergan O'Sullivan   See fewer
Alistair Duncan
Sir William Owen Sir William Owen   See fewer
Redmond Phillips
Richard Windeyer Richard Windeyer   See fewer
Tracy Mann
Tess Ross Tess Ross   See fewer
Kenneth Radley
Bill Parkinson Bill Parkinson   See fewer
Alan McQueen
Jim Healy Jim Healy   See fewer
Leonie-Martin Smith
Ethel Casey Ethel Casey   See fewer
Michelle Marzo
Rosalind Evatt Rosalind Evatt   See fewer
Ron Hackett
Les McConnan Les McConnan   See fewer
Colin Taylor
Mr. Kennelly Mr. Kennelly   See fewer
John Davies
Priest Priest   See fewer
David Whitford
W.C. Wentworth W.C. Wentworth   See fewer
Derek Amer
Clive Evatt Clive Evatt   See fewer
Phillip Ross
Speaker of the House Speaker of the House   See fewer
Christopher Pearl
Harry Hirst Harry Hirst   See fewer
Harold Jones
Headmaster Headmaster   See fewer
Robert Spain
Reg Leydin Reg Leydin   See fewer
John Michael Howard
Rupert Lockwood Rupert Lockwood   See fewer
Alannah Jarman
Actress Actress   See fewer
Gary Dale
Actor Actor   See fewer
John Lucky
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Ken Porter
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