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The Dismissal - Miniseries

The sensational dismissal of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam's Labor Government by the Queens representative in Australia, the Governor General, Sir John Kerr on November 11, 1975.

Top Cast

  • John Stanton

    John Stanton

    Malcolm Fraser

  • Max Phipps

    Max Phipps

    Gough Whitlam

  • John Meillon

    John Meillon

    Sir John Kerr

  • Bill Hunter

    Bill Hunter

    Rex Connor

  • Peter Sumner

    Peter Sumner

    Bill Hayden

  • Robyn Nevin

    Robyn Nevin

    Lady Kerr

  • Ed Devereaux

    Ed Devereaux

    Phillip Lynch

  • Tom Oliver

    Tom Oliver

    Reg Withers

  • Stuart Littlemore

    Stuart Littlemore

    TV Anchorman

Overview

The sensational dismissal of Prime Minister Gough Whitlam's Labor Government by the Queens representative in Australia, the Governor General, Sir John Kerr on November 11, 1975.

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