Dead Men Running


Dead Men Running is a 1971 Australian mini series based on the final novel by D'Arcy Niland about the effect in Australia of the political troubles in Ireland early in the twentieth century.
The Age said it was "cast in the mould of My Brother Jack."

Premise

The adventures of an Irish migrant in an Australian country town in World War One.

Cast

Filming started in August 1970 in Gulgong, New South Wales.

Reception

The Sun Herald said "what a first class piece it turned out to be."