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Nickel Queen
Directed byJohn McCallum
Written byHenry C. James
John McCallum
Joy Cavill
Based ona story by Henry C. James
Anneke James
Produced byJohn McCallum
Joy Cavill
StarringGoogie Withers
John Laws
CinematographyJohn J. Williams
Edited byDon Saunders
Music bySven Libaek
Production
company
Woomera Productions
Distributed byBritish Empire Films
Release date
  • 1 April 1971 (1971-04-01) (Australia)
Running time
89 minutes
CountryAustralia
LanguageEnglish
Budget$500,000[1]

Nickel Queen is a 1971 Australian comedy film starring Googie Withers and directed by her husband John McCallum.[2] The story was loosely based on the Poseidon bubble, a nickel boom in Western Australia in the late 1960s, and tells of an outback pub owner who stakes a claim and finds herself an overnight millionaire.

  1. ^ Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998 p255
  2. ^ 'Googie Withers and John McCallum', Talking Heads 8 Oct 2007. Retrieved 21 September 2012

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