I, Spry

I, Spry

57 mins | TV Movie | Nov. 4, 2010

With a nuclear arms race set to escalate the Cold War, Prime Minister Menzies appoints Colonel Charles Spry to take charge of the fledgling Australian Security Intelligence Organisation, ASIO. The staunchly anti-communist, fifth-generation soldier recruits new officers to fight a covert war against a cunning enemy. Their primary task is to investigate Australians spying for the Soviets and infiltrate Communist Party branches with undercover agents.

I, Spry

57 mins | TV Movie | Nov. 4, 2010

I, Spry
With a nuclear arms race set to escalate the Cold War, Prime Minister Menzies appoints Colonel Charles Spry to take charge of the fledgling Australian Security Intelligence Organisation, ASIO. The staunchly anti-communist, fifth-generation soldier recruits new officers to fight a covert war against a cunning enemy. Their primary task is to investigate Australians spying for the Soviets and infiltrate Communist Party branches with undercover agents.
Producers Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Original title I, Spry
Directors Peter Butt
Writers

Cast

Tony Llewellyn-Jones

as Sir Charles Spry OM OAM

Hugo Weaving

as Narrator (voice)

Bob Baines

as Bob Wake

Leanne Mauro

as Frances Burnie