The Cowra Breakout(1985)

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    Overview

    In August 1944, 1104 Japanese prisoners of war at the Australian POW camp at Cowra stage a mass breakout. Four guards are killed in the escape, and 231 prisoners die by wounds sustained or suicide, while 334 prisoners are recaptured over the subsequent nine days.

    Cast

    • Alan David Lee

      Alan David Lee

      Stan Davidson

    • Tracy Mann

      Tracy Mann

      Sally Murphy

    • Dennis Miller

      Dennis Miller

      Mick Murphy

    • Paul Smith

      Paul Smith

      Bob Davidson

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      Status

      Ended

      Seasons

      1

      Episodes

      4

      Last Air Date

      Apr 23, 1985

      Network

      10

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