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Wikipedia article'Bachelor Girl' is a 1988 Australian TV movie.David Stratton, 'The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry', Pan MacMillan, 1990 p331 PlotDorothy Bloom is a 32-year-old single soap opera writer planning a long, quiet weekend in Melbourne. Her Aunt Esther wants her to meet a gynecologist but instead she runs into Karl Stanton, an old friend from uni days. Cast*Lyn Pierse as Dot Bloom *Kym Gyngell as Karl Stanton *Jan Friedl as Helen Carter *Bruce Spence as Alistair Dredge Jr *Doug Tremlett as Charles *Ruth Yaffe as Aunt Esther *Jack Perry as Uncle Isaac *Monica Maugham as Sybil *Tim Robertson as Grant *Mark Minchinton as Gazza *Christine Mahoney as Jenny *Denis Moore as Bert ProductionIt was financed with the assistance of Film Victoria and the Australian Film Commission.Scott Murray, 'Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995', Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p10 ReceptionThe TV critic from 'The Age' called the film "wonderfully whimsical. A sort of Aussie 'Heartburn', it combines liberal helpings of Jewish philosophy and humour, off-beat animation, accelerated footage and delicious satire."[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1300&dat=19880205&id=6L1YAAAAIBAJ&sjid=VukDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1953,2234651 Barbara Hooks, TV review 'The Age' 5 February 1988 p 12] accessed 20 June 2013 References | |
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