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Kylie Tennant (1912-1988) was, like Katherine Sussanah Prichard, an early member of the Communist Party of Australia, although not for long, and was soon at loggerheads with them over her depiction of the communist apparatchik Charteris in Ride on Stranger.
Kylie Tennant, Peter Yeldham. Synopsis. The story of a strong-minded young woman growing up in the 1930s - a time when Australia was just emerging from the Depression years and news of dark events...
Ride on Stranger: With Liddy Clark, Noni Hazlehurst, Barbara Wyndon, Henri Szeps. The story of a strong-minded young woman growing up in the 1930s - a time when Australia was just emerging from the Depression years and news of dark events in Europe were mere echoes from a different world.
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- 1979-07-15
- Drama
- 50
Ride on Stranger is a 1979 Australian mini series about a woman in the 1930s, based on the novel of the same name by Australian author Kylie Tennant. Cast. Liddy Clark as Shannon Jones; Noni Hazlehurst as Beryl; Michael Aitkens as John Terry; Henri Szeps as Vincent Sladde; Barbara Wyndon as Aunt Edith; Warwick Sims as Damien Quilter
40 ratings6 reviews. 'Civilization is made and getting madder every day.'. So says Shannon Hicks in Kylie Tennant's marvellous, harsh and satiric novel. Arriving in Sydney just before World War II, Shannon, a dreamer and idealist, takes on the world of politics, business, religion... and men.
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- Paperback
- Kylie Tennant
1 9 7 9 (Australia) 4 x 50 minute episodes Location shots of the Blue Mountains outside Sydney, Australia, provided a magnificent backdrop for this superior four-part Sunday evening drama series from the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC), set in the 1930s. The story - adapted from a novel by Kylie Tennant - followed the life of
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1979 • 4 Episodes. Season 1 of Ride On Stranger premiered on July 15, 1979. Ride on Stranger is a 1979 Australian mini series about a woman in the 1930s.
