Episode of Series ‘Winners’.
During the Depression, Joe’s father gets the sack. The only money the family has is what 13 year old Joe earns from selling papers. Then Joe has a fight with his father and leaves home. He lives on the streets battling with his wits and his fists as he gets to know the characters of the city - the down and outs, the Communist agitators, the Sallies, and Old Harry.
Cast includes Christopher Schlusser, Tony Llewellyn-Jones and Linden Wilkinson.
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Previously on display
22 April 2019
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Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
017322
Language
English
Audience classifications
G
Mediatheque - all ages (ACMI classified)
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Television
Childrens Films → Children 12+
Childrens Films → Children's films - Australia
Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)
MOV file H264; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation