Breakdown (Australian Playhouse)

"**Breakdown**"
"Breakdown"
Australian Playhouse episode
Episode no.	Season 2; Episode 12
Teleplay by	Michael Boddy
Original air date	9 October 1967
Running time	30 mins
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"Breakdown" is the 12th television play episode of the second season of the Australian anthology television series Australian Playhouse. "Breakdown" was written by Michael Boddy and originally aired on ABC on 9 October 1967.

Plot[edit]

The social machine breaks down — first in a late-night suburban train and second in an ancient lift. In both cases the man is faced with impenetrable and frightening problems.^[1]

Cast[edit]

Max Meldrum
George Whaley

References[edit]

^ "MONDAY". The Canberra Times. Vol. 42, no. 11, 814. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 9 October 1967. p. 17. Retrieved 27 February 2019 – via National Library of Australia.

External links[edit]

"Breakdown" at AustLit
"Breakdown" at IMDb

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[1] "MONDAY". The Canberra Times. Vol. 42, no. 11, 814. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 9 October 1967. p. 17. Retrieved 27 February 2019 – via National Library of Australia.

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