Gone Up North for a While
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| Gone Up North for a While | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Paul Maunder |
| Written by | Paul Maunder |
| Produced by | Ron Bowie |
| Starring | Denise Maunder Paul Holmes |
| Cinematography | Lynton Diggle |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation |
Release date | 1972 |
Running time | 37 minutes |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Language | English |
Gone Up North for a While is a 1972 New Zealand film directed by Paul Maunder.[1][2] The film was shown at the 1974 Chicago International Film Festival.
Synopsis
Patricia Davis falls pregnant and goes against the advice of her family and unsympathetic welfare authorities by keeping her baby. This is followed by misery and hardship.[1]
Cast
- Denise Maunder as Patricia Davis
- Marian Rowe as Nurse
- Paul Holmes as Boyfriend
- Grant Tilly as Doctor
- Jean Betts as Girlfriend
- Russell Duncan
- Anne England
- Dell King as Welfare officer
- Jacqui Jones
- Michael Haigh as Personnel officer
- Ngaire Horton as Woman
- Darien Takle as Nurse
- John Anderson
- Gael Anderson
- Bruce Briggs
- Jennifer Ward-Lealand as Child
- Conrad Lealand
References
- ^ a b "Gone up North for a While". NZ On Screen. Archives New Zealand. 1972. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ "Unmarried mothers". Papers Past. No. 32964, Vol CXII. The Press. 10 July 1972. p. 4. Retrieved 10 January 2023.