The Legend of Fred Paterson
56 mins
The story of Fred Paterson, member for Bowen in the Queensland parliament in the 1940s and the only Communist Party member ever elected to any Australian parliament.
Fred Paterson
Self (archive footage)
John Paterson
Self
Jim Paterson
Self
Joe Bailes
Self
Claude Jones
Self
Alice Hughes
Self
Edgar Ross
Self
Frank Bishop
Self
Fred Thomson
Self
Alby Graham
Self
Sarah Hicks
Production Manager
Georgina Greenhill
Art Direction
Penny Neilson
Wardrobe Coordinator
Carolyn Nott
Makeup Artist
Paul Jones
Sound Recordist
Chris Strewe
First Assistant Director
John Bryden-Brown
Gaffer
Rowena Mollica
Assistant Camera
Pete Johnson
Production Assistant
Steve Pohlner
Production Assistant
Marissa Cooke
Assistant Art Director
Marnie Kelly
Assistant Makeup Artist
Jan Cattoni
Catering
Brendan Williams
Assistant Camera
John Bailey
Online Editor
Bruce Jacobson
Sound Mixer
Malcom Jacobson
Sound Editor
Paul Draper
Music
Michael O'Rourke
Musician
Terry Fisher
Legal Services
Eric Sankey
Production Accountant
Kathleen Paterson
Thanks
Felicity Dawson
Thanks
Laurence Maher
Thanks
Tim Mather
Thanks
Max Bannah
Thanks
Sally Jackson
Thanks
Beverly Symons
Thanks
Stuart Macintyre
Thanks
Gilbert Savage
Thanks
Tony May
Thanks
Therese Collie
Thanks
Ken Berryman
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Gulcin Cribb
Thanks
Helen Tully
Thanks
Maureen Pease
Thanks
George Burne
Archival Footage Research
Len Fisher
Archival Footage Research
Glen Lewis
Archival Footage Research
Wendy Lowenstein
Archival Footage Research
John Clements
Archival Footage Research
Mathew Wengert
Researcher
Pete Johnson
Researcher
Steve Pohlner
Researcher
Pat Laughren
Writer
Frank Millward
Original Music Composer
Ivan Johnston
Director of Photography
David Huggett
Editor
Ross Fitzgerald
Consulting Producer
Ross Fitzgerald
Associate Producer
Owen Johnston
Producer
Owen Johnston
Writer
Mark Hamlyn
Executive Producer
Pat Laughren
Director
Jonathan Dawson
Director
Jonathan Dawson
Writer