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The Getting of Wisdom (1977) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Bruce Beresford

Writing Credits  

Eleanor Witcombe ... (screenplay)
 
Henry Handel Richardson ... (from the novel by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Susannah Fowle Susannah Fowle ... Laura Tweedle Rambotham
Dorothy Bradley Dorothy Bradley ... Miss Hicks
Patricia Kennedy Patricia Kennedy ... Miss Chapman
Sheila Helpmann Sheila Helpmann ... Mrs. Gurley
Candy Raymond Candy Raymond ... Miss Zielinski
Terence Donovan ... Tom McNamara
Barry Humphries ... Rev. Strachey
John Waters ... Rev. Shepherd
Kerry Armstrong ... Kate
Sigrid Thornton ... Maria
Alix Longman ... Chinky
Julia Blake ... Isabella Shepherd
Kay Eklund Kay Eklund ... Mrs. Rambotham
Max Fairchild ... Mr. O'Donnell
Jan Friedl Jan Friedl ... Miss Snodgrass
Jo-Anne Moore Jo-Anne Moore ... Tilly
Diana Greentree Diana Greentree ... Maisie Shepherd
Amanda Ring Amanda Ring ... Cupid
Maggie Kirkpatrick ... Sarah
Hilary Ryan Hilary Ryan ... Evelyn
Monica Maughan ... Miss Day
Janet Shaw Janet Shaw ... Bertha
Celia De Burgh Celia De Burgh ... M.P.
Karen Sutton Karen Sutton ... Pin
Kim Deacon ... Lilith
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Cordelia Beresford Cordelia Beresford
Stephanie Blake Stephanie Blake
Richard Butler Richard Butler
Michael Edgar Michael Edgar
Noni Hazlehurst
Roma Johnstone Roma Johnstone
Margo McLennan Margo McLennan
Gerda Nicolson
Stephen Oldfield Stephen Oldfield
Edwina Wright Edwina Wright
Phillip Adams Phillip Adams ... Maths Teacher (uncredited)
Jeremy Kewley ... Frank Palmer (uncredited)
Greg Marian Greg Marian ... (uncredited)

Produced by 

Phillip Adams ... producer

Cinematography by 

Donald McAlpine

Editing by 

William M. Anderson ... (as William Anderson)

Production Design by 

John Stoddart

Art Direction by 

Richard D. Kent ... (as Richard Kent)

Costume Design by 

Anna Senior

Makeup Department 

Vivien Mepham ... makeup artist (as Viv Mepham)
Anne Popischil ... hair stylist

Production Management 

Russ Karel ... production manager (as Russell Karel)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

John Hipwell ... third assistant director
Michael Lake ... assistant director
Toivo Lember ... second assistant director

Art Department 

Robert Doecus ... construction crew
Nick Hepworth ... stand-by props
Bill McDonough ... construction manager
Guy McDonough ... construction crew
Mark Rochford ... property buyer

Sound Department 

Desmond Bone ... sound recordist
Jeanine Chiavlo ... dubbing assistant
Peter Fenton ... sound mixer
Mark J. Wasiutak ... boom operator (as Mark Wasiutak)
Gary Wilkins ... sound recordist
Julian Ellingworth ... sound mixer (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Roger Cowland ... visual effects (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

David Burr ... focus puller
Peter Moloney ... assistant chief lighting technician
Denis Nicolic ... clapper loader
Geoff Richardson ... assistant grip
Gale Tattersall ... camera operator
Joel Witherden ... key grip
Rob Young ... gaffer (as Robbie Young)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Terry Ryan ... wardrobe assistant
Judy Whitehead ... stand-by wardrobe

Editorial Department 

Margaret Cardin ... negative cutter
Bill Gooley ... laboratory liaison
Pamela Hammond ... assistant editor
Catherine Millar ... assistant editor (as Catherine Anne Millar)

Script and Continuity Department 

Moya Iceton ... continuity

Additional Crew 

Lynn Barker ... production accountant
Fran Burke ... title designer
Julie Hocking ... production coordinator
Andrew Lesnie ... unit runner
Tim Smart ... unit runner
Crew believed to be complete

See also

Release Dates | Official Sites | Company Credits | Filming & Production | Technical Specs

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