"Fiends of the Family" | |
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Australian Plays episode | |
Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 6 |
Directed by | Oscar Whitbread |
Teleplay by | Pat Flower |
Based on | novel by Pat Flower |
Original air date | 26 November 1969 |
Running time | 70 mins.[1] |
"Fiends of the Family" is a 1969[2] Australian television play. It was part of the Australian Plays series. Written by Pat Flower based on her 1966 novel, directed by Oscar Whitbread.
In a lonely house in the suburbs, three middle-aged sisters are repressed by their mother.
The ABC bought the rights to the novel in November 1967.[3]
It won the 1970 Awgie for best script.