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Cast
Peter Allen
as Self (archive footage)
Jack Thompson
as Narrator (voice)
Chris Allen
as Self (archive footage)
Ann-Margret
as Self
Dee Anthony
as Self
Carole Bayer Sager
as Self
Lana Cantrell
as Self
Harry Connick Jr.
as Self
Lynn Woolnough Cropp-Smith
as Self (archive footage)
Betty Bryden Davidson
as Self (archive footage)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1995
Runtime0h 55m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
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DirectorStephen MacLean
WritersStephen MacLean
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsPeter Allen: The Boy From Oz
About Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz
The story of Peter Allen, Australia's beloved variety entertainer and songwriter. As one of the first openly gay entertainers, Allen won a unique stardom with a mainstream public which loved him for his honesty.
Directed by Stephen MacLean, Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz leans on a strong ensemble — Peter Allen, Jack Thompson, Chris Allen — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1995.
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