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Duration: 1'30". Archive: 16mm Eastmancolour mute positive (two reels), 16mm Eastmancolour mute negative (four reels - A/B rolls), separate magnetic soundtrack, Festival 77 Acetate Master, Rene Cutforth introduction on 16mm Eastmancolour mute positive with separate magnetic soundtrack.

Written by Jeremy Sandford. Directed by Ted Kotcheff.
Produced by Irene Shubik.
Designer: Evan Hercules, Sound: Peter Edwards, Film Cameraman: Peter Bartlett, Film Editor: Peter Coulson.

Cast: Patricia Hayes (Edna), Barbara Jefford (Josie), Pat Nye (Irene), June Watson (Attendant at The Spike), Denis Carey (Doctor at The Spike), Jerry Verno (Old Man), Rex Rashley (Old Man), Walter Sparrow (Proprietor of Common Lodging House), Amelia Rayntun (Jessie), Douglas Ditta (Social Security Clerk), Chris Gannon (Tramp), Talfryn Thomas (Tramp), Charles Farrell (Tramp), Vivian Mackerrell (Tramp), Marie Conmer (Paddy at Common Lodging House), Jenny Logan (Doris, on the road), Anthony Dawes (Man in car), Elaine Mitchell (Social Security official), John Hussey (Psychiatrist), Dorothy Lane (Old Woman), Patsy O'Shea (Old Woman), June Brown (Clara), Jumoke Derayo (Staff Nurse), Jo Maxwell Muller (Nina), Malcolm Terris (Psychiatrist in Hospital), Keith Marsh (Porter), Eamonn Boyce (Proprietor of Lodging House), James Cairncross (Rogo at Charitable Institution), Virginia Snyders (Bed Ticket proprietor), Alex Marshall (Social Security Clerk), Norman Lumsden (Magistrate), Mark Moss (Policeman), Merelina Kendall (Nun), Frances Tomelty (Nun), Fred Dowie (Mother Superior), John Trigger (Graham), Geraldine Sherman (Trudi), Cheryl Hall (Vangi), Kate Williams (Teresa), Roger Hammond (Victor), Peggy Aitchison (Lil), Jeffrey Segal (Counsel at Public Hearing), David Garth (Defence), George Belbin (Chairman).

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