Hell Fire Jack: The John Curtin Story

Documentary 1985 · 1h 34m

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This documentary traces Curtin's life from childhood through to his great Australian wartime leadership. He died just two months before victory in the Pacific.

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20 people

Leo McKern Narrator

W Weston Bate Himself (Historian & Author)

A Anne Scott Herself (Creswick Historian)

L Len Williams Himself (Mining Historian)

J James McInerney Himself (Creswick Historian)

L Les Barnes Himself (Brunswick Historian)

L Lloyd Ross Himself (Curtin Biographer)

F F. Alexander Himself (Australian Historian)

K. E. Beazley Himself (Former M.H.R. Fremantle)

H Harold White Himself

M Manning Clark Himself (Historian & Author)

N Norman Makin Himself (Minister in Curtin’s Cabinet) (archive footage)

H H.C. Coombs Himself (Economist & Historian)

T Tess Curtin Herself

N Norman D. Carlyon Himself (A.D.C. to Field Marshall Sir Thomas Blamey)

C Claude Curtin Himself (Nephew of John Curtin)

P Perce Mitchell Himself (Football Historian)

R Reginald Pollard Himself (archive footage)

Hell Fire Jack: The John Curtin Story

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