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Basically Black

July 7, 1973 0h 27m

Originally released in 1973. Basically Black is a comedy film. directed by Nicholas R. Parsons. At just 27 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Gary Foley, Aileen Corpus, and Bob Maza

Synopsis

Adapted from the stage production of the same name, 'Basically Black' is a sketch comedy TV pilot that aired in 1973, and due to the provocative racial content, ABC never produced another episode. It stands as a historical milestone, the first television program and stage play completely created and written by Aboriginal Australians.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 7, 1973 52 years ago
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Runtime 0h 27m 27 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Australia Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Basically Black about?

Adapted from the stage production of the same name, 'Basically Black' is a sketch comedy TV pilot that aired in 1973, and due to the provocative racial content, ABC never produced another episode. ...

Who directed Basically Black?

Basically Black was directed by Nicholas R. Parsons.

How long is Basically Black?

Basically Black has a runtime of 0 hours and 27 minutes (27 minutes total).

When was Basically Black released?

Basically Black was released on July 7, 1973 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Basically Black?

The main cast of Basically Black includes Gary Foley, Aileen Corpus, Bob Maza, Zac Martin, Bindi Williams.