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Deadline (1982)
Directed by Arch Nicholson
Overview
A journalist sets out to report on a minor earthquake in the Australian outback, and finds that the tremor was a result of a small nuclear explosion - part of an extortion threat that has the government fearing nuclear blackmail. With the help of local reporters, and despite the harassment of the security agencies, he sets out to avert the crisis.
Length 94 minutes
Actors
Barry Newman | Bill Kerr | Trisha Noble | Alwyn Kurts | John Ewart | Bruce Spence | Willie Fennell | Vincent Ball | Erin Pearce | Noel Trevarthen | Jeff Ashby | Kevin Miles | Carole Skinner | Brian Blain | Sean Scully | Barry Donnelly | Bettina Welch | Michael Duffield | Rob Steele | Brian Wenzel | Norman Kaye | Danny Adcock | Ken Wayne | Robert Hughes | Wallas Eaton | John Beynham | Julie McGregor | Ray Marshall | Tony Blackett | Anthony Ingersent | John Faassen | Howard Vernon | Brian Anderson | Elizabeth Crosby | Tony Wager | Paul Bertram | Katherine Thomson