Wambidgee

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Wambidgee
GenreChildren's television
Created byBill Copland
Written byDenys Burrows
Directed byBill Copland
ComposerJohn Antill
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes12
Production
ProducerBill Copland
Running time7 minutes
Original release
NetworkABC Television
Release1962 (1962)

Wambidgee is a 1962 Australian television series featuring Puppetoons.[1] There were 12 episodes, each running 7 minutes.

The idea came from Bill Copland, who produced and directed. Denys Burrows wrote the scripts. Robert Knapp designed the puppetoons. John Antill composed the music.[2]

Premise[edit]

The adventures of a young Aboriginal boy living in the bush.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Vagg, Stephen (25 May 2020). "The A to Z of Non-White Aussie Movies and TV in White Australia". FilmInk. Retrieved 25 May 2020.
  2. ^ Musgrove, Nan (27 June 1962). "Puppeteer learned art in the army". The Australian Women's Weekly. Vol. 30, no. 4. Australia. p. 9. Retrieved 25 May 2020 – via National Library of Australia.

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