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Ticket to Nowhere

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"Ticket to Nowhere"
Australian Playhouse episode
Episode no.Season 1
Episode 20
Directed byFred Maxian
Teleplay byJohn Bragg
Original air date29 August 1966 (1966-08-29)
Running time30 mins
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"Ticket to Nowhere" is the 20th television play episode of the first season of the Australian anthology television series Australian Playhouse.[1] "Ticket to Nowhere" was written by John Bragg and directed by Fred Maxian and originally aired on ABC on 29 August 1966.[2]

Plot

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A man finds himself with an unusual fellow-passenger on a long train journey. He thinks the man is trying to steal his identity.[3][2]

Cast

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Production

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Director Fred Maxian normally did variety shows.[2]

Reception

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The Age called it "good stage craft. It fitted well into the half hour."[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Vagg, Stephen (22 August 2022). "Forgotten Australian Television Plays: Four Australian Playhouses from 1966". Filmink.
  2. ^ a b c "Drama Through One Way Mirror". The Age. 25 August 1966. p. 14.
  3. ^ "Television guide". The Sydney Morning Herald. 29 August 1966. p. 8.
  4. ^ Monitor (3 September 1966). "Teachers and TV viewing". The Age. p. 22.
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