Just One Kid
A 1974 dramatised documentary based on the memories of Alfred Maron.
A 1974 dramatised documentary based on the memories of Alfred Maron.
Alfred Maron
Self
David Sassini
Young Alfred
Yvonne Bonnamy
Mother
Howard Goorney
Father
Barbara New
Landlady
John Barrard
School Teacher
Jacqueline Groner
Golda
Doreen Herrington
Ada Day
Paul Gyna
Davis
A 1974 dramatised documentary based on the memories of Alfred Maron.
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