You Can't See 'round Corners

You Can't See 'round Corners

98 mins | Jan. 15, 1969

Frankie McCoy (Ken Shorter) is a born loser from the Sydney suburb of Newtown, and a gambler and a bit of an SP bookie. When he's conscripted into the army to fight in the Vietnam war, he deserts, but in pursuit of money, he falls into debt with SP bookies at the local pub.This film, shot at Kapooka camp, contains one of the only depictions in Australian cinema of soldiers training for Vietnam.

You Can't See 'round Corners

98 mins | Jan. 15, 1969

You Can't See 'round Corners
Frankie McCoy (Ken Shorter) is a born loser from the Sydney suburb of Newtown, and a gambler and a bit of an SP bookie. When he's conscripted into the army to fight in the Vietnam war, he deserts, but in pursuit of money, he falls into debt with SP bookies at the local pub.This film, shot at Kapooka camp, contains one of the only depictions in Australian cinema of soldiers training for Vietnam.
Producers
Original title You Can't See 'round Corners
Directors David Cahill
Writers

Cast

Ken Shorter

as Frankie McCoy

Rowena Wallace

as Margie Harris

Carmen Duncan

as Myra Neilson

Judith Fisher

as Peg Clancy

Lyndall Barbour

as Mrs. McCoy

Slim DeGrey

as Mick Patterson

Max Cullen

as Peeper