Richard Meikle
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Biography: Richard Meikle (10 October 1929 - 2 June 1991) was an Australian actor who worked extensively in film, theatre, and radio. He was the father of Australian writer Sam Meikle.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Australia
Adult: No
Birthday: October 10, 1929
Age: 95 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: June 02, 1991
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Silent Night, Holy Night
Overview: Tells the story of how the famous Christmas carol Silent Night was written.
Genres: Animation TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-12-01
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The Little Convict
Overview: In old New South Wales a new bunch of convicts arrives including the little convict, young Toby Nelson. Consigned to a Government farm they are subjected to the cruelty of Sergeant Billy Langdon and Corporal Weazel Wesley. Toby escapes and flees into the Australian bush where he is saved from death by the aboriginal boy, Wahroonga. Together, with another escapee, the highwayman, Jack Doolan, and Wahroonga’s animal friends, they launch a spectacular mission to rescue the blacksmith, Big George, and Toby’s sister, Polly.
Genres: Animation Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-12-20
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The Count of Monte Cristo
Overview: Cartoon adaptation of the classic of world literature by Alexandre Dumas, which tells the dramatic odyssey of Edmond Dantes since he's unjustly accused and sentenced for life.
Genres: Animation Adventure TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-09-23
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Robin Hood
Overview: With good King Richard away at war, the greedy Sheriff has forced the residents of Nottingham to pay all their money to him. But Robin Hood, with the help of his friend Maid Marion, a spy in the Sheriff's castle, is out to thwart the evil Sheriff and return the Kind to his rightful throne.
Genres: Adventure Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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The Three Musketeers
Overview: "The Three Musketeers" is 1973 animated TV movie from Hanna Barbera that is a remake of their own 1968 cartoon of the same name. In this film, the queen consort of France is falsely accused by Cardinal Richelieu of being involved in a plot to overthrow her husband, the king of France. The king's musketeers, Athos, Porthos, Aramis and a new recruit named D'Artagnan, attempt to solve the situation.
Genres: Action Adventure Animation Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-11-23
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Harvest of Hate
Overview: A rich winemaker dispatches a woman lawyer and male surveyor-geologist to assess a farm property whereby it is discovered that terrorists are preparing to invade a middle east country.
Genres: TV Movie Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-11-13
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The Man in the Iron Mask
Overview: Teenage boy from a small village learns that he is in fact the secret twin brother of the current corrupt king of France. The four musketeers ask him to replace the king, but in a way that no one finds out about the switch. Burbank Films Australia animated release.
Genres: Action Adventure Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1985-12-31
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The Prince and the Pauper
Overview: 1972 animated adaptation of the classic Mark Twain tale
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-11-26
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The Sparks Obituary
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Genres: Drama Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-01-02
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Doctors & Nurses
Overview: Doctors and Nurses is a gimmick film, a down under age reversal trick in the style of Alan Parker's 'Bugsy Malone'. A bunch of kids play the game of Doctors and Nurses - of the inoffensive dress-up kind - tending a bunch of adults suffering from a variety of ailments.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-12-26
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Dot and the Kangaroo
Overview: An Australian girl gets lost in the Outback, but she's befriended by a kangaroo who gives her a ride in her pouch as they search for the girl's home. Aiding the pair are musically gifted koalas, platypuses, and kookaburras in this film based on Ethel Pedley's 1899 children's book, with animated humans and animals superimposed upon a live-action background.
Genres: Animation Adventure Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-05-14
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Kidnapped
Overview: Robert Louis Stevenson's hero David Balfour joins rebel Alan Breck Stewart in 18th-century Scotland.
Genres: Animation Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-06-21
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The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Overview: This is an adaptation of the novel "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" by Victor Hugo, produced by Burbank Films Australia.
Genres: Animation Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-12-21
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