Bert Newton

Fatty Finn (1980)

The 10-year-old Hubert Finn, known as "Fatty", lived in poor conditions in Australia in the 1930s. He and his friends stick together as they often have to defend themselves against the villain Bomer and his gang. Fatty wants a detector radio, but can't afford it. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Murphy
CAST:  Ben Oxenbould  •  Rebecca Rigg  •  Jeremy Larsson  •  Martin Lewis

The 10-year-old Hubert Finn, known as "Fatty", lived in poor conditions in Australia in the 1930s. He and his friends stick together as they often have to defend themselves against the villain Bomer and his gang. Fatty wants a detector radio, but can't afford it. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Murphy
CAST:  Ben Oxenbould  •  Rebecca Rigg  •  Jeremy Larsson  •  Martin Lewis

The Sounds of Aus (2007)

The Sounds of Aus tells the story of the Australian accent: how it came about, how it has evolved over two hundred years of colonial and cultural history, and how it is today.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Swann
CAST:  John Clarke  •  Barry Crocker  •  Santo Cilauro  •  Rachel Griffiths

The Sounds of Aus tells the story of the Australian accent: how it came about, how it has evolved over two hundred years of colonial and cultural history, and how it is today.  (more)

DIRECTION:  David Swann
CAST:  John Clarke  •  Barry Crocker  •  Santo Cilauro  •  Rachel Griffiths

The King (2007)

The King is the story of Graham Kennedy, Australia's first and greatest home grown TV superstar. It traces his rise from working class Balaclava kid, through radio, TV, film, and back to TV again. It also tracks Kennedy's personal tragedies - the loneliness, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matthew Saville
CAST:  Stephen Curry  •  Shaun Micallef  •  Garry McDonald  •  Steve Bisley

The King is the story of Graham Kennedy, Australia's first and greatest home grown TV superstar. It traces his rise from working class Balaclava kid, through radio, TV, film, and back to TV again. It also tracks Kennedy's personal tragedies - the loneliness, the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Matthew Saville
CAST:  Stephen Curry  •  Shaun Micallef  •  Garry McDonald  •  Steve Bisley

Doctors & Nurses (1981)

Doctors and Nurses is a gimmick film, a down under age reversal trick in the style of Alan Parker's 'Bugsy Malone'. A bunch of kids play the game of Doctors and Nurses - of the inoffensive dress-up kind - tending a bunch of adults suffering from a variety of ailments.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Murphy
CAST:  Pamela Stephenson  •  Bert Newton  •  Richard Meikle  •  Drew Forsythe

Doctors and Nurses is a gimmick film, a down under age reversal trick in the style of Alan Parker's 'Bugsy Malone'. A bunch of kids play the game of Doctors and Nurses - of the inoffensive dress-up kind - tending a bunch of adults suffering from a variety of ailments.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Maurice Murphy
CAST:  Pamela Stephenson  •  Bert Newton  •  Richard Meikle  •  Drew Forsythe

Fly Me to the Moon (2019)

Prominent Aussies reflect on the Moon Landing - the triumph of human achievement. Using footage not seen since that momentous day, John Barron documents the aftermath as Apollo 11 astronauts made their way around our nation.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  John Barron  •  Bert Newton  •  Magda Szubanski  •  Normie Rowe

Prominent Aussies reflect on the Moon Landing - the triumph of human achievement. Using footage not seen since that momentous day, John Barron documents the aftermath as Apollo 11 astronauts made their way around our nation.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  John Barron  •  Bert Newton  •  Magda Szubanski  •  Normie Rowe

Channel 9 Salutes Bert Newton (2004)

Bert graced our screens for close on 50 years. Bert's career began in 1957 when he was 18 years old, he teamed up with Graham Kennedy on Channel 9 "In Melbourne Tonight". He has 4 Gold Logies to his name. In 1988, he was inducted into the Logies "Hall of Fame". ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Bert Newton  •  Graham Kennedy  •  Don Lane

Bert graced our screens for close on 50 years. Bert's career began in 1957 when he was 18 years old, he teamed up with Graham Kennedy on Channel 9 "In Melbourne Tonight". He has 4 Gold Logies to his name. In 1988, he was inducted into the Logies "Hall of Fame". ...  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Bert Newton  •  Graham Kennedy  •  Don Lane

Bert Newton: Let Me Entertain You (2021)

A celebration of the incredible career of Australian television legend Bert Newton. With reflections from Tracy Grimshaw, Hamish Blake, Shaun Micallef and Eddie McGuire.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Bert Newton  •  Tracy Grimshaw  •  Hamish Blake  •  Shaun Micallef

A celebration of the incredible career of Australian television legend Bert Newton. With reflections from Tracy Grimshaw, Hamish Blake, Shaun Micallef and Eddie McGuire.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Bert Newton  •  Tracy Grimshaw  •  Hamish Blake  •  Shaun Micallef