The Gong Game

The Gong Game

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The Gong Game

1965

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Drama

Overview

Once, long ago, Clive Breeze was a hero whose bravery won him a medal. Now, he's a middle-aged failure who's in big, big trouble.

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ABC Weekend Television

Cast & Crew

12 members

Acting

Frank Gatliff

Henry Kay

Frank Gatliff

Acting

Nora Swinburne

Mrs. Breeze

Nora Swinburne

Acting

Annette Kerr

Lady Minton

Annette Kerr

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Caroline Mortimer

Linda Breeze

Caroline Mortimer

Acting

Leslie Phillips

Clive Breeze

Leslie Phillips

Acting

Denis Quilley

Bob

Denis Quilley

Acting

Tessa Wyatt

Brenda

Tessa Wyatt

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April Wilding

Waitress

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David Ellison

Sportsmaster

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James Kerry

Trevor

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Margaret Robertson

Ethel

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P.G. Stephens

Pat

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