Stockade

Stockade is a 1971 Australian musical film directed by Hans Pomeranz and Ross McGregor and starring Rod Mullinar. It is about the Eureka Stockade. Cast Michelle Fawdon as Elizabeth Green Rod Mullinar as Peter Lalor GrahamCorry as George Black Sue Hollywood as Ma Bentley Charles Thorne as Captain Thomas Norman Willison as Johnny Max Cullen as Raffaello Carboni Michael Rolfe as Captain Wise Production The film was based on a musical play by Kenneth Cook which had been commissioned by the New South Wales Drama foundation and first performed in March 1971 at the Independent Theatre in Sydney. Most of the original cast returned and the play's director Ross McGregor was director of acting. Shooting took place in May 1971 immediately after the end of the play's Sydney season. The shoot only took two weeks in at the Australiana Pioneer Village, Wilberforce, near Sydney. $15,000 of the budget came from the Australian Council for the Arts and $16,000 from the Australian Film Development Corporation.