A Toast to Melbourne
Synopsis
Using archival film, aerial photography, stills, prints and contemporary footage, this documentary presents the city of Melbourne and its lifestyle. Looks at the unique Victorian architecture that transformed Melbourne from a tent city during the Gold Rush to a modern and prosperous city. Captures the vibrant streetscapes, the trams, the elaborate arcades and some of the institutions that cater to Melbourne's elite such as the Georges store and the Melbourne Club.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Dixon
- Original Title
- A Toast to Melbourne
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 37m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Dixon
Kent Chadwick
Department Leadership Roster
John Dixon
Director
Kent Chadwick
Producer
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What is A Toast to Melbourne about?
Using archival film, aerial photography, stills, prints and contemporary footage, this documentary presents the city of Melbourne and its lifestyle. Looks at the unique Victorian architecture that transformed Melbourne from a tent city during the Gold Rush to a modern and prosperous city. Captures the vibrant streetscapes, the trams, the elaborate arcades and some of the institutions that cater to Melbourne's elite such as the Georges store and the Melbourne Club.
Who directed A Toast to Melbourne?
A Toast to Melbourne was directed by John Dixon.
Who stars in A Toast to Melbourne?
The principal cast of A Toast to Melbourne includes Barry Humphries, Ian 'Molly' Meldrum, Joan Sutherland.
When was A Toast to Melbourne released and how long is it?
A Toast to Melbourne was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 37m.