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The Legend of Fred Paterson

The Legend of Fred Paterson

★ 8.0/10•1996•56m•History•Documentary

The story of Fred Paterson, member for Bowen in the Queensland parliament in the 1940s and the only Communist Party member ever elected to any Australian parliament.

Pat Laughren · Writer

Pat Laughren · Director

Owen Johnston · Writer

Jonathan Dawson · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime56m
LanguageEN
Release DateApr 9, 1996

Actors

Harold Hopkins

Harold Hopkins

Fred Paterson

Fred Paterson

Self (archive footage)

John Paterson

Self

Jim Paterson

Self

Joe Bailes

Self

Claude Jones

Self

Alice Hughes

Self

Edgar Ross

Self

Frank Bishop

Self

George Bordujenko

Self

Fred Thomson

Self

Alby Graham

Self

Errol O'Neill

Kevin Hides

Kevin Hides

Bart Hosking

Lee James

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