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Aug 5, 1979 · The John Sullivan Story: Directed by David Stevens. With Andrew McFarlane, Olivia Hamnett, Frank Gallacher, Ronald Lewis. John Sullivan, after having tended to a dying British commando bearing urgent information for Allied top brass, must do all he can to escape his Yugoslav hosts who refuse to let him leave.
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- Drama, War
- David Stevens
- 1979-08-05
The John Sullivan Story is a 1979 telefilm spin off from the series. It was used to explain what happened to John Sullivan in the years in which he went missing on the show.
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The drama follows a man (Paul Cronin), his son (Andrew McFarlane), and their family and friends in Australia during World War II.
- Drama
- Paul Cronin, Andrew Mcfarlane, Norman Yemm
- David Stevens
The John Sullivan Story (TV Movie 1979) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
In 1941 John Sullivan, the son of Australia's most loved television series, was on a ship in the Mediterranean when it was torpedoed. His family heard nothing of him for more than two years. This is the story of what happened.
After his troopship is sunk in 1942, John Sullivan is saved by members of the Yugoslav group, the Chetniks. He is later sold to the opposing group, The Partisans. This is his life as a medic in civil war-torn Yugoslavia.
