Everyman (1964 film)
Everyman is a 1964 Australian TV play. It screened on the ABC and was directed by Christopher Muir, who filmed the whole script. It was part of the ABC's Christmas programming. Australian TV drama was relatively rare at the time.Plot
A pilgrim introduces the story. Death comes to summon Everyman, and Everyman is afraid to go on the journey alone. He tries to negotiate with Death.Cast
- Kevin Colson as Everyman
- Wynn Roberts as Death
- Norman Kaye as Discretion
- Patricia Kennedy as Knowledge
- Beverly Dunn as Good Deeds
- Peter Aanensen as Fellowship
- James Lynch as Strength
- Anne Charleston as Beauty
- Gerda Nicholson as Cousin
- Stewart Weller as Goods
- Bruce Barry as Kindred
- Syd Conabere as Confession
- Laurence Beck as Five Wits
- Rex Holdsworth as a pilgrim
Production
The play was a medieval play. Some scenes were shot at St Patrick's Cathedral in Melbourne.