Tracks of Glory
Tracks of Glory is a 1992 Australian mini series set in 1903 about Major Taylor's visit to Australia and his rivalry with Australian cycler Don Walker.[1]
| Tracks of Glory | |
|---|---|
 English version DVD cover | |
| Genre | Mini-series |
| Written by | Tony Morphett |
| Directed by | Marcus Cole |
| Starring | Phil Morris Cameron Daddo Richard Roxburgh Nicholas Eadie Justine Clarke |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| No. of episodes | 2 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Damien Parer Paul Barron |
| Running time | 2 x 90 mins |
| Production companies | Barron Entertainment Seven Network Paragon Entertainment Corporation |
| Distributor | Carolco Television |
| Release | |
| Original network | Seven Network |
| Original release | 5 July 1992 |
The budget was around $5 million. The script was based on a book Major Taylor Down Under by Jim Fitzpatrick.[2]
References
- Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford University Press, 1996 p242
- "Major Taylor Down Under on Tracks of Glory by Jim Fitzpatrick" Essay accessed 30 June 2013
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