The Prime Minister Is Missing

NR 55 minMystery, Documentary
With Australia at war in Vietnam in 1967 suddenly Prime Minister Harold Holt disappeared without a tracean event unparalleled in the history of western democracy Four decades later a coronial inquiry confirmed that Harold Holt had accidentally drowned Some people may still believe that Holt was a spy and fled to China in a submarine But most suspect there was more to his disappearance than has ever been revealed Reconstructed from eyewitness accounts this dramatised documentary tells the story of the Prime Ministers secret world in the months before he disappeared a world of betrayal blackmail political treachery a poisonous feud mounting physical and mental strain and neardeath experiences Featuring Normie Rowe as Harold Holt Nicholas Hope as William McMahon and Tony LlewellynJones as John McEwen this film reveals explosive new aspects of the case
DirectorPeter Butt
WriterPeter Butt

Movie Details

Original Language:English
Production Companies:Australian Broadcasting Corporation