The True Believers - Season 1 Episode 5
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Season - Episode
Overview
Menzies is now Prime Minister and starts naming alleged Communists in parliament, subjecting them to gaol and sackings. Chifley's heart is giving up the ghost, and Doc Evatt becomes acting Opposition Leader.
Year 1988
Studio ABC TV
Director
Crew Tony Conolly (Cinematography), Bob Ellis (Writer), Stephen O'Rourke (Line Producer), Richard A. Bond Jr. (Cinematography), John Lonie (Writer), Peter Knevitt (Cinematography)
Popularity 1.1313
Language English


























