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This film is dedicated toTed Albert

Starring

PAUL MERCURIOScott Hastings

TARA MORICEFran

BILL HUNTERBarry Fife

PAT THOMSONShirley Hastings

GIA CARIDESLiz Holt

PETER WHITFORDLes Kendall

and BARRY OTTO asDoug Hastings

Featuring

JOHN HANNAN Ken RailingsSONIA KRUGER Tina SparkleKRIS McQUADE Charm LeachmanPIP MUSHIN Wayne BurnsLEONIE PAGE Vanessa Cronin

ANTONIO VARGAS RicoARMONIA BENEDITO Ya yaJACK WEBSTER TerryLAUREN HEWETT KylieSTEVE GRACE LukePAUL BERTRAM J. J. Silvers

DI EMERY WaitressLARA MULCAHY Natalie

BRIAN M. LOGAN ClarryMICHAEL BURGESS MervTODD McKENNEY Nathan StarkeyKERRY SHRIMPTON Pam Short

DirectorBaz Luhrmann

ProducerTristram Miall

Executive ProducerAntoinette Albert

Line ProducerJane Scott

Production DesignerCatherine Martin

Associate Production DesignerBill Marron

Director of PhotographySteve Mason A.C.S.

EditorJill Bilcock

Musical Direction and Original Music byDavid Hirschfelder

Sound RecordistBen Osmo

Ballroom Costume DesignerAngus Strathie

ChoreographerJohn "Cha Cha" O'Connell

1st Assistant DirectorKeith Heygate

Production ManageFiona McConaghy

CastingFaith Martin

ScreenplayBaz Luhrmann & Craig Pearce

From a screenplay byBaz Luhrmann & Andrew Bovell

From an original idea byBaz Luhrmann

Based on the N.I.D.A. stage productiondevised and developed by the original cast

Glenn Keenan Baz Luhrmann Catherine McClementsHelen Mutkins Tony Poli Jamie RobertsonNell Schofield Sonia Todd

And further developed bythe Six Years Old CompanyTyler Coppin Di Emery Lisa Kelly Glenn KeenanBaz Luhrmann Genevieve Mooy Tara MoriceMark Owen-Taylor Craig Pearce

Extras

Kendall's Studio

Simone Gage Bradley SabottRay Mather Jo ShintaPeter Lynch Lee Becchiet

Tryout Coaches Tryout GirlsWarren Ring Anita CurtisJaya Jamieson Roxanna VellaJohn O'Connell Deanne Curtis

Toledo Guitarist Angel Garcia

New Steps FamilyDene Kermond Genevieve WhiteLisa Ellis Jacqueline LendichBob Adams

Art Director Martin BrownProps Buyer/Set Dressers Bill Marron

Rebecca CohenJustine Thompson

Art Dept. Co-ordinator Julieanne MillsStandby Props George ZammitArt Department Runner Tony CampbellArt Department Attachment Elizabeth Mary Moore

Draughtsmen/Model Makers Michael PhilipsDuncan Stemler

Construction Rob Ricketson DesignTerry MathewsMary BaumontRadar Pty LimitedPeter Grady

Vehicle Rig Jonathan CloustonScenic Artists Steve Smith

Alan CraftEast Coast SignsLynn Rowland

Wardrobe Supervisor Peter BevanWardrobe Assistant Kym BarrettStandby Wardrobe Lyn AskewCostumiers Nola Lowe

Anthony PhillipsChristopher Essex

Street Costumes Catherine MartinCostume Detailing Suzette Waters

Kym BywaterMelissa Harrison

Make-up Designer Lesley VanderwaltHair Designer Paul WilliamsMake-up & Hair Assistant Rebecca Siimons

Assistant Choreographer& Ballroom Tutor Ray MatherBallroom Advisor Sonia Kruger

Additional Choreography Paul MercurioFlamenco Dance Tutor Antonio VargasLiz Holt Double Tania McGuinness

1st Assistant Picture Editor Jane Moran2nd Assistant Picture Editor Nick Cole

2nd Assistant Director P. J. Voeten3rd Assistant Director John MartinNurse/Assistant Director Sue AndrewsContinuity Jo Weeks

Focus Puller John PlattClapper Loader Leah AshenhurstSteadicam Operators Ian Jones

David Woodward2nd Camera Operators Ross Berryman

Andrew McLeanBoom Operator Andy DuncanPlayback Operator Jack FriedmanSound Dept. Attachment Stuart Cottom

Gaffer Reg GarsideBest Boy Gary HillElectrics Alan DunstanCasual Electrics Steve Gray

Key Grip Paul ThompsonAssistant Grip Alan Hansen

Production Co-ordinator Rowena TalackoProduction Secretary Christine GordonProducer's Secretary Trish CameronExtras Casting Faith MartinProduction Assistant/Runner Amanda HiggsLocations Lisa HennesseyUnit Manager Justin Plummer

Production Accountant Michele D'Arcey

Mixed By Roger SavageIan McLoughlinPhil Judd

Mixed At Soundfirm

Effects Editors Wayne PashleyJulius Chan

Dialogue Editor Antony GrayAssistant Editor David Grusovin

Foley Artist Gerry LongFoley Recording Steve Burgess

Paul Pirola

Sound Effects Mixed By Bruce BrownAssistant Engineer Simon B. SheridanRecording & PostProduction Studios Albert Studios

Sound Tools Editing Michael CostaAdditional Orchestration Ric FormosaConcertmaster Phillip HartlChoral Voices Sydney Philharmonic ChoirCopyright Clearance Nicole Sheridan

Stills Photographer Philip Le Masurier

Unit Publicist Dina Gillespie

Safety Officer Claude LambertCaterer John FaithfullUnit Driver Jeremy Hutchinson

Final Championships Filmed At Melbourne Sports &Entertainment Centre

Laboratory Atlab AustraliaOpticals Roger Cowland

Grading Arthur CambridgeLaboratory Liaison Ian Russell

Titles Design Bill MarronCatherine MartinRoger Cowland

Title Shoot The Funny Farm

Camera Equipment Samuelson Film Service

Insurance Brokers Hammond Jewell Pty Ltd

Auditor Rosenfeld, Kant & Co.

Legal Advisors Michael Frankel &Company, Solicitors

Completion Guarantor First AustralianCompletion BondCompany Pty Ltd

Special Thanks to

The Albert Family J. Albert & Son Pty LtdThe Australian Opera Six Years Old CompanySydney Theatre Company Sydney Dance CompanyRonin Films Burrows LimitedNational Institute of Dramatic Art

Also Special Thanks to

Kirsty Albert Keith Bain Dennis Dove Trevor FarrantRoss & Barbi Fludder Mark Hartley Margaret LonsdaleBarry Lowe Neville Lowe Mandy Luhrmann Maureen McCabeRay McMahon Juan & Carmen Dos Maravillas Lynn-Maree MilburnBarry Mole Robert Murphy Doug & Sue Potter Gordon SchollsBarry & Shirley Wall Juan Carlos Walshe Katie Wright John Skibinski

Baz Luhrmann acknowledges the special contribution

of Catherine Martin and Bill Marronin the development of this film

Filmed on Eastman EXRColor Film from Kodak

and AGFA XT 320

Music recorded, mixed, and produced atAlbert Productions - logo

Mixed by Bruce Brown

Music Tracks

"Love Is In The Air"vocal by John Paul Youngwritten by Harry Vanda & George Young© 1978 J. Albert & Son Pty Ltdby courtesy of Albert Productions

"Time After Time"vocal by Tara Morice & Mark Williamswritten by Lauper & Hymanarranged by David Hirschfelder© Sony Music Publishing& Warner Chappell Music

"Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps"("Quizas, Quizas, Quizas")vocal by Doris Daywritten by Osvaldo Farres© Southern Music Publishing Co. Inc.

"The Blue Danube Waltz"composed by Johann Strauss Jrarranged by David Hirschfelder© T.W.O./Polygram Music Publishing

"The Blue Danube Waltz"composed by Johann Strauss JrVienna Philharmonicconductor Zubin Mehta© 1999 Sony Classical GmbH

"Standing in the Rain"vocal by John Paul Youngwritten by Harry Vanda & George Young© 1978 J. Albert & Son Pty Ltdby courtesy of Albert Productions

"La Cumparsita"written by Rodriguez & Ravenarranged by David Hirschfelder© Edward B. Marks Music Corp.& J. Albert & Son Pty Ltd

"Tequila"written by Chuck Rioarranged by David Hirschfelder© Powerforce Music and Gulfstar Music

"Os Quindins De Yaya"Stanley Black and his Piano Barrosowritten by Ary Barroso & Ervin Drake© Irmaos Vitaleby courtesy of Decca Record Company Ltd

"Happy Feet"vocal by Jack Hyltonwritten by Yellen & Ager© Advanced Music Corporationby courtesy of Decca Record Company Ltd

"Espana Carne"written by Pascual Narro-Marquina& Mariano Tallada-Marquinaarranged by David Hirschfelderused by permission of AMCOS Ltdon behalf of S.G.A.E.

"Étude - Opus 10, No. 3 in E Major"composed by Frédéric Chopinarranged by David Hirschfelder© T.W.O./Polygram Music Publishing

"Londonderry Air"traditionalarranged by David Hirschfelder© T.W.O./Polygram Music Publishing

"Yesterday's Hero"vocal by John Paul Youngwritten by Harry Vanda & George Young© J. Albert & Son Pty Ltdby courtesy of Albert Productions

"Rumba de Burros"vocal by Ignatius Joneslyrics by Baz Luhrmann & Juan Carlos Walshemusic by David Hirschfelder© T.W.O./Polygram Music Publishing

Overture from "Carmen"composed by Georges Bizetarranged by David Hirschfelder© T.W.O./Polygram Music Publishing

Soundtrack Album by Albert ProductionsExecutive in Charge of Production - Fifa RiccobonoDistributed by Sony Music

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The characters in this film are fictitious. Any resemblance toliving persons is accidental and unintended.

This film was developed with the assistance ofNew South Wales Film & Television Office

Made with the participation ofAustralian Film FinanceCorporation Pty LimitedFFC - logo

© 1992 M & A Film Corporation Pty Limited &Australian Film Finance Corporation Pty Limited

Sydney, Australia

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