The Journalist (1979)
Overview
Comedy about a womanizing journalist on a Sydney newspaper who confronts job problems and impotence in the context of Australian media and politics of the 1970's. A somewhat lesser Australian film comparable to the American film Shampoo.
Cast
Jack Thompson
Simon Morris
Sam Neill
Rex
Elizabeth Alexander
Liz Corbett
Penne Hackforth-Jones
Gillie Griffiths
Charles Tingwell
Sid Mitchell
Carol Raye
Maggie
Frank Wilson
Ray Meagher
Anna Hruby
Ken Goodlet
Frankie J. Holden
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