78
GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
Nickel Queen was an Australian comedy film released in 1971 starring Googie Withers and directed by her husband John McCallum. The story was loosely based on the Poseidon bubble, a nickel boom in Western Australia in the late 1960s, and tells of an outback pub owner who stakes a claim and finds herself an overnight millionaire.
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Audiences 66GoodWatch 78
IMDb6.6
Running time
1 h 29 min
Shorter than most comedies, −11 min on the typical 100
typical 10089Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Released
1971
March 31, 1971
55 years ago
Genre
ComedyLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
Australia
Directing · 1
- John McCallum Director
Writing · 1
- Joy Cavill Writer
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