Dagg Day Afternoon
| Dagg Day Afternoon | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | John Clarke Geoff Murphy |
| Written by | John Clarke Geoff Murphy |
| Produced by | John Barnett |
| Starring | John Clarke Derek Payne Michael Wilson |
| Cinematography | Alun Bollinger Norman Elder |
| Edited by | Michael J. Horton |
| Music by | Dave Fraser |
Production companies | Acme Sausage Company Endeavour Films Huntaway Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 37 minutes |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Language | English |
Dagg Day Afternoon is a 1977 New Zealand action comedy film, starring John Clarke.[1] It was written and directed by John Clarke and Geoff Murphy.[1]
In the film, a ram has received bionic enhancements, but has since been lost. Fred Dagg is tasked with locating the missing ram.
Synopsis
[edit]Fred Dagg's secret mission to find a "bionic sheep" (or 6 million dollar ram) which has been lost by the government is shown in a series of sketches.[1]
Cast
[edit]- John Clarke as Fred Dagg
- Paul Birch as Trevor
- Robert Birse as Trevor
- Duncan Emmerson as Trevor
- Peter Fyfe as Bruce Bayliss
- William Gruar as Trevor
- Dick Jones as Waiter at Mon Desir
- Michael McDonald as Gav (Dalgety store worker)
- Victor Moir as Trevor
- Geoff Murphy as Man standing on the street
- Derek Payne as Army officer
- Nevan Rowe as Flight attendant
- Mike Ward as Trevor
- Michael Wilson as Secret agent
- Guy Witten as Trevor
Reviews
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Dagg Day Afternoon". NZ On Screen. 1977. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ McNeill, John (28 July 1977). "Wild man attacks TV viewers". Papers Past. The Press. p. 23. Retrieved 10 January 2023.