- Source: The Public Prosecutor
The Public Prosecutor is a 1958 television play broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It was set during the French Revolution and was based on a play by Fritz Hochwälder. It was shown live in Melbourne in July 1958 but did not screen in Sydney until 1960.
Plot
The Public Prosecutor is responsible for rounding up victims of the guillotine. He wants the name of a man known only to Theresia. Meanwhile the French Assembly of Deputies debate the end of terror. The identity of the final victim is a surprise.
Cast
Frank Gatliff as Fouquier, the Prosecutor
John Morgan as Tallien, Theresia's husband
Patricia Kennedy as Theresia
Production
The play had been performed by the BBC in 1957.
It was shot at ABC's new studios at Rippon Lea. It was Patricia Kennedy's second TV performance following playing Mrs Rattenbury in Killer in Close Up. The play took eight weeks to prepare and involved construction of an eight foot guillotine.
Designer John Peters had also designed sets depicting revolutionary France in the film The Elusive Pimpernel.
Reception
GTV-9 engineers called up after the broadcast to congratulate ABV-2 on the technical excellence of the program.
See also
List of live television plays broadcast on Australian Broadcasting Corporation (1950s)
References
External links
The Public Prosecutor at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Chan Hiang Leng Colin v Public Prosecutor
- Jo Bo-ah
- Amerika Serikat
- Roy Cohn
- Jus cogens
- Anneliese Michel
- Choi Won-young
- Sidang Pidana Internasional untuk Bekas Wilayah Yugoslavia
- Presiden Amerika Serikat
- Pembunuhan dan pemerkosaan Anjeli Elisaputri
- Prosecutor
- European Public Prosecutor's Office
- The Public Prosecutor
- Public prosecutor's office
- Public prosecutor general
- Public Prosecutor General (Germany)
- Public Prosecutors Office (Japan)
- Attorney general
- Public Prosecutor's Office (Brazil)
- Public Prosecutor General (Poland)
