The Picture Show Man (1977)
Country: AUS
Technical: col 98m
Director: John Power
Cast: Rod Taylor, John Meillon, John Ewart
Synopsis:
A travelling showman hawks silent pictures from town to town, but longs of settling down in his own movie theatre.
Review:
Episodic but atmospheric and charming evocation of a time gone by, with a strong sense of the value of showmanship and of what has been lost through increasing mechanisation and automation.
Country: AUS
Technical: col 98m
Director: John Power
Cast: Rod Taylor, John Meillon, John Ewart
Synopsis:
A travelling showman hawks silent pictures from town to town, but longs of settling down in his own movie theatre.
Review:
Episodic but atmospheric and charming evocation of a time gone by, with a strong sense of the value of showmanship and of what has been lost through increasing mechanisation and automation.
Country: AUS
Technical: col 98m
Director: John Power
Cast: Rod Taylor, John Meillon, John Ewart
Synopsis:
A travelling showman hawks silent pictures from town to town, but longs of settling down in his own movie theatre.
Review:
Episodic but atmospheric and charming evocation of a time gone by, with a strong sense of the value of showmanship and of what has been lost through increasing mechanisation and automation.