Winners: Top Kid

Australia, 1985

TV show

Episode of Series ‘Winners’.
Gary is a bright boy - a bit too bright for his own good, as the other kids try to prove by beating him up regularly after school. Then he goes on a quiz show and suddenly fame and fortune are within his reach… until they start to rig the show and Gary has to make a very difficult decision.

Cast includes Emil Minty, Harold Hopkins, Michelle Fawdon and Garry McDonald.

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Credits

director

Carl Schultz

producer

Jane Scott

writer

Bob Ellis

production company

New South Wales Film Corporation

Film Victoria

Australian Film Commission

ITC Entertainment

Australian Children's Television Foundation

Language

English

Duration

00:46:25:00

Colour

Colour

ACMI Identifier

34444

Audience classifications

G

Mediatheque - all ages (ACMI classified)

Subject categories

Childrens Films

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Gifted children

Television

Television → Television series

Television → Television series → Television series - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

MOV file H264; ACMI Digital Access Copy - presentation

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