The Legend of Fred Paterson
The story of Fred Paterson, member for Bowen in the Queensland parliament in the 1940s and the only Communist Party member ever elected to any Australian parliament.
Directed by Pat Laughren · Written by Pat Laughren
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Harold Hopkins Fred Paterson - Fred Paterson Self (archive footage)
- John Paterson Self
- Jim Paterson Self
- Joe Bailes Self
- Claude Jones Self
- Alice Hughes Self
- Edgar Ross Self
- Frank Bishop Self
- George Bordujenko Self
- Fred Thomson Self
- Alby Graham Self
Make it a double feature
2h 43m together
The Legend of Fred Paterson
The Shadow in My Eye
A close match in mood and era.
