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The Champion - First Episode

Television (Full Length Episode) – 1989

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Troy Blanchette

As: Matty (Leo's brother)

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Peter Bland

As: Stipan (Leo's dad)

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Milan Borich

As: Rex Pascoe

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Meredith Braun

As: Gloria Pascoe

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Brian Carbee

As: Herb (American soldier)

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Alistair Douglas

As: Alf Pascoe

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Sean Duffy

As: George Perry

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Janice Gray

As: Joan (Dawn's Grandma)

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Jo Groser

As: Bella Crombie

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Scott Harman

As: Leo Yukich

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Michael James

As: Jackson Coop

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Bill Johnson

As: Mr Dent

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Augusta McDonald

As: Miss Betts (teacher)

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Sarah Peirse

As: Bernice Pascoe

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Louise Perry

As: Dawn Stewart

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Luke Pivac

As: Jim Whittle

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Don Selwyn

As: Bob Davies

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Peter Tait

As: Marv (American soldier)

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Bernie Allen

Musical Director

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Matt Bowkett

Cinematographer

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David Caldwell

Camera Operator

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Philippa Campbell

Script Editor

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Leighton Clapham

Sound Recordist

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Garry Clark

Assistant Sound Mixer

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Enid Eiriksson

Costume Designer

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Maurice Gee

Writer

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David Madigan

Sound Editor

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Ginette McDonald

Producer

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Dermot McNeillage

Editor

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Peter Sharp

Director

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Donald Grant Sunderland

Production Designer

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Bronwyn Taylor

Art Director

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Judith Trye

Production Manager

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Laurence Wilson

First Assistant Director

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