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Jack Be Nimble

Film (Trailer and Excerpts) – 1993

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Bridget Armstrong

As: Typing Teacher

Alexis Arquette

As: Jack

Tony Barry

As: Clarrie

Gilbert Goldie

As: Mr Birch

Elizabeth Hawthorne

As: Bernice

Hannah Jessop

As: Little Dora

Bruno Lawrence

As: Teddy

Grant McFarland

As: Metalwork Teacher

Brenda Simmons

As: Mrs Birch

Sam Smith

As: Little Jack

Sarah Smuts-Kennedy

As: Dora

John Barnett

Executive Producer

Gethin Creagh

Sound

Ngila Dickson

Costume Designer

Jonathan Dowling

Producer

Donald Duncan

Cinematographer

John Gilbert

Editor

Grant Major

Production Designer

Garth Maxwell

Writer, Director

Chris Neal

Composer

Murray Newey

Executive Producer

Mark Olsen

Camera Operator

Rex Pilgrim

Additional writing

Dick Reade

Sound

Kelly Rogers

Producer

Judith Trye

Associate Producer

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Jack Be Nimble

Film (Trailer and Excerpts) – 1993

Bridget Armstrong

Alexis Arquette

Tony Barry

Gilbert Goldie

Elizabeth Hawthorne

Hannah Jessop

Bruno Lawrence

Grant McFarland

Brenda Simmons

Sam Smith

Sarah Smuts-Kennedy

John Barnett

Gethin Creagh

Ngila Dickson

Jonathan Dowling

Donald Duncan

John Gilbert

Grant Major

Garth Maxwell

Chris Neal

Murray Newey

Mark Olsen

Rex Pilgrim

Dick Reade

Kelly Rogers

Judith Trye

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Under the Mountain - The Alien World Below (Episode Four)

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When Love Comes

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Eau de la Vie

Vigil

Next of Kin

Beyond Gravity

Death Warmed Up

Possum

Mesmerized

Rude Awakenings - First Episode

Reunion

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