| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (68 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Summary |
A critical look at the Australian political scene from the end of World War II to the commencement of hostilities in Korea. Emphasis is placed on the events surrounding the Communist Party Dissolution Bill, the High Court judgement declaring the Act invalid, and the 1951 referendum defeat in which Prime Minister Menzies unsuccessfully asked the Australian people to change the constitution and make the Communist Party Dissolution Bill law |
| Credits |
Director, John Hughes; photographers, Gordon Glenn, Margot Nash, Rod Bishop; editors, Peter Tammer, Gayle Hagland; sound, Lloyd Carrick |
| Notes |
No rating given |
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DVD. Region unspecified |
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Available to Deakin University staff and students only |
| Subject |
Menzies, Robert, 1894-1978.
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Communism -- Australia.
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Political science -- Australia -- History.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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| Author |
Hughes, John, 1950-2009, director
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Glenn, Gordon, photographer
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Tammer, Peter.
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Carrick, Lloyd.
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Nash, Margot, photographer
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Bishop, Rod, photographer
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Hagland, Gayle.
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