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One Bright Day (1959)

One Bright Day poster
Directed by
Raymond Menmuir
Country
Australia
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A woman deals with a personal crisis while her family and friends react. The story unfolds over a single day.

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What happens

One Bright Day is a 1958 Australian television play. It aired on the ABC and was directed by Ray Menmuir. It aired as part of Monday Night Theatre. It was based on a US TV play by American Sidmund Miller. Alan Seymour adapted it. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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