• 1974
  • 50m
Rush

Summary Stories of the lives of people living in and around the goldfields in the Australian bush during the 1850's. View more details

  • 1974
  • 50m

Rush

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : John Waters Olivia Hamnett Alain Doutey Max Meldrum

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8.4

Details

Genres : Adventure Drama History Western

Release date : Aug 19, 1974

Countries of origin : Australia United Kingdom France

Language : English

Filming locations : Lysterfield, Victoria, Australia

Production companies : France 2 (FR2) Portman Productions Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC)

Summary Stories of the lives of people living in and around the goldfields in the Australian bush during the 1850's. View more details

Details

Genres : Adventure Drama History Western

Release date : Aug 19, 1974

Countries of origin : Australia United Kingdom France

Language : English

Filming locations : Lysterfield, Victoria, Australia

Production companies : France 2 (FR2) Portman Productions Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC)

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Vincent Ball and John Waters in Rush (1974) Rush (1974)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Aug 19, 1974
Of All the Crowd That Assembled There
Lay preacher George Williams and Richard Lucas are vainly trying to muster support for miners' rights when news comes of the discovery of a large gold nugget.
Episode 2 • Aug 26, 1974
They'll Yet Regret
Sgt. McKellar cautions three notorious troublemakers, Watson, O'Toole and Jones, who hire an Aboriginal worker, Wongerra, to guide them to the new gold find at Ben-Ga-Dee Creek in return for a few bottles of spirits.
Episode 3 • Sep 02, 1974
They Faced All the Dangers, Those Bold Bushrangers
Hard working miner Mick Draper has done well at the diggings, and plans to form a partnership with his friend Jim Hill.
Episode 4 • Sep 09, 1974
Toe the Scratch and Never Say Die
English prize fighter Gentleman Jim Dawson comes to the goldfields with two friends, Symons and Green, supposedly to pan for gold.
Episode 5 • Sep 16, 1974
There's a Change from the Old to the New
Gold Commissioner Fitzalan unwittingly instigates another disturbance on the Crockers Gully goldfields when he appoints Dr. Kirby as a temporary teacher.
Episode 6 • Sep 23, 1974
For That New Promised Land
Peter Shaw-Jones, an asthmatic young son of English landed gentry, comes to Crockers Gully to seek his fortune.
Episode 7 • Sep 30, 1974
Three Cheers for Her Gracious Majesty
When Brendan O'Hara is wrongly accused of failure to hold a miner's licence, Fitzalan refuses to believe the story.
Episode 8 • Oct 07, 1974
Lament the Days That Are Gone By
When a fever epidemic sweeps Crockers Gully, young Jessie Smith's father dies, and Sarah takes the girl to see the Reverend Mr. Fisher.
Episode 9 • Oct 14, 1974
Poor John Chow Chow
Peggy O'Shea, the Irish lark, arrives at Crockers Gully to prepare for her tour of the gold fields. Other new arrivals are a Chinese family who are befriended by Sarah Lucas.
Episode 10 • Oct 21, 1974
Manners Maketh the Man
Jones and Brady have been chained to a tree while awaiting trial, but they break free and go bush. They take over a tent belonging to a couple of prospectors, killing one and injuring the other, while planning their next big robbery.
Episode 11 • Oct 28, 1974
There's a Good Time Coming
A badly wounded Aboriginal girl, Werowey, is brought to Dr. Woods. Sarah offers to care for her, and Williams is sympathetic and worried for Werowey, but Lansdowne and Fitzalan consider all Aboriginals are savages.
Episode 12 • Nov 05, 1974
There's Only You Mate and I
Sarah Lucas' anxious father, the wealthy industrialist Hindmarsh, arrives at Crockers Gully to persuade her to return to England with him - the two had been somewhat estranged as he had not approves of Sarah's late husband.
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