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Eye of the Night (1960)

Eye of the Night poster
Directed by
Christopher Muir
Country
Australia
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A television play from 1960 that was broadcast live from Melbourne. It was one of several plays made by the ABC that year using local writers.

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What happens

Eye of the Night is a 1960 Australian television play. It was written by Kay Keavney and directed by Christopher Muir. It was broadcast live on the ABC from Melbourne on the night of Wednesday 24 February. In Sydney on the same night the ABC were doing a live broadcast of the play The Turning Point. These two were the first in a series of ten plays made by the ABC in 1960 using local writers, others including The Astronauts and The Slaughter of St. Teresa's Day. (Other plays possibly included Close to the Roof, Dark Under the Sun, The Square Ring, Who Killed Kovali?, and Swamp Creatures.) (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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