"Casualty"
Australian Playhouse episode
Episode no.Season 2
Episode 3
Directed byStorry Walton
Teleplay byJohn Croyston
Original air date3 July 1967 (Melbourne)[1]
Running time30 mins
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Casualty is a 1967 Australian television play by John Croyston. It aired as part of Australian Playhouse.[2] Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.[3]

Premise

A story centered around a hospital waiting room.

Cast

Reception

A reviewer in The Age called it "a waste of viewing time".[4]

Another writer in that paper called it "stylised".[5]

References

  1. ^ "TV Guide". The Age. 29 June 1967. p. 15.
  2. ^ "MONDAY". The Canberra Times. Vol. 41, no. 11, 760. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 7 August 1967. p. 15. Retrieved 27 February 2019 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ Vagg, Stephen (18 February 2019). "60 Australian TV Plays of the 1950s & '60s". Filmink.
  4. ^ Gillson, Ann (5 July 1967). "The Secret of Hunter". The Age. p. 6.
  5. ^ "Teletopics". The Age. 14 September 1967. p. 9.