Always Another Dawn
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Always Another Dawn is a 1948 Australia
n wartime melodrama directed by T.O. McCreadie
. It was the first leading role for Charles Tingwell
. The film was made with the co-operation of the Royal Australian Navy
, with filming taking place at Flinders Naval Depot and aboard the destroyer .
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
n wartime melodrama directed by T.O. McCreadie
T.O. McCreadie
Tom McCreadie , better known as T.O. McCreadie was an Australian film director and producer, who was also involved in distribution and exhibition for many years. He and his brother Alec formed Embassy Pictures in 1940 and made several shorts before producing three feature films in the 1940s...
. It was the first leading role for Charles Tingwell
Charles Tingwell
In 1941, aged 18, he volunteered for war service overseas with the Royal Australian Air Force. Under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, personnel from Commonwealth air forces were part of a joint training and assignment system. Consequently, Tingwell trained as a pilot in Canada during 1942...
. The film was made with the co-operation of the Royal Australian Navy
Royal Australian Navy
The Royal Australian Navy is the naval branch of the Australian Defence Force. Following the Federation of Australia in 1901, the ships and resources of the separate colonial navies were integrated into a national force: the Commonwealth Naval Forces...
, with filming taking place at Flinders Naval Depot and aboard the destroyer .
Cast
- Charles TingwellCharles TingwellIn 1941, aged 18, he volunteered for war service overseas with the Royal Australian Air Force. Under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, personnel from Commonwealth air forces were part of a joint training and assignment system. Consequently, Tingwell trained as a pilot in Canada during 1942...
as Terry Regan - Guy DolemanGuy DolemanGuy Doleman was a New Zealand actor.He is perhaps best known for his role as "Count Lippe" in the 1965 James Bond film Thunderball, and as "Colonel Ross" in the three film adaptations of Len Deighton's "Harry Palmer" novels, starring Michael Caine, in the 1960s...
as Warren Melville - Queenie AshtonQueenie AshtonEdith "Queenie" Ashton AM was an English-born Australian soprano and character actress who had a long career primarily on radio, although she was also a renowned theatre actress, who also added television and film performances to her impressive repertoire...
as Molly Regan - Betty McDowall as Patricia
External links
- Charles Tingwell career interview - discusses making of the film