(The film ends with a joke commercial about a useless toaster which doesn't brown all the surface of the bread, but which proves to be handy on the moon)
Title: Thank you to all the Filmmakers and Animators whose work appeared in this film.
(It's followed by a piece of animation nostalgia) Good Night (animated - an old commercial TV closer at a time when Australian stations still closed for the night)
(A puppetry band appears beneath the end credits, building to a frenzy which results in an explosion as the last copyright notice appears)
Doing lunch …
David Atkinson Bruce Petty Frank Benier Geoff Pike John Bird Joy Porter David Deneen Sally Prior Ken Emerson Andrew Quinn Gaye Evans Noel Richards Cam Ford Nell Robinson Steven French Jim Russell Peter Gardiner Edwin Schefferle Ross Gathercole Graham Sharpe Maggie Geddes Laurie Sharpe Peter Green John Skibinski Rowl Greenhaigh Robert Smit Yoram Gross Ray Strong Frank Hellard John Taylor John Hill Dennis Tupicoff Anne Jolliffe Jean Tych Raymond Lea Vern Wagstaff Don McKinnon Stan Walker Gus McLaren Peter Watson Gwyn Perkins Monty Wedd Paul Williams
Cinematography Robert Dupear Wayne Taylor Andrew Lesnie Darryl Wood
Editing Tim Litchfield Edward Ötton Stewart Young
Sound Recording Darryl Wood John Phillips Leo Sullivan Peter Hammond Tony McCullough
Production Manager Christine Woodruff
Research Craig Monahan Christine Woodruff Yvonne Ashman Bronwyn Nicholas
Gaffer Mark Gilfedder
Grips Adrian Kortus Joe Bruneteau
Set Decoration/Luncheon John Dowding Eddie Jones
Camera Assistants Helene Fontan Peter Terekas
Boom Swingers Ray Phillips Graham McInney Production Assistants Louise O'Neill Simone Dole Jenni Gruver Bronwyn Nicholas
Stills Wendy McDougall
Catering Trio Catering The Katering Co
Sound Design The Quick and the Dead P/L
Sound Editor Stewart Young
Mixed at Colorfilm Martin Oswin
Editing Assistants Michael Wilkins
Opening Titles Alexander Stitt
Titles The Funny Farm
Laboratory Victorian Film Laboratories Liaison: Pamela Hammond Opticals: Roy Nikoloff
Edge Numbering Oliver Streeton
Kine Transfers Acme Photo Effects Larry Wyner
Neg Matching Meg Koernig
Special thanks to Deryck and Gwen, Andrew Lloyd-James, Aylia, Jonathan Holmes, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Christine Woodruff, Terry Jennings, Hilary Furlong, Glenys Rowe, Andrew Pike, Kim Lewis, Neil Goodridge, Danny Beckerman, Frank Slater, Peter Watson/VFL, Tony Patterson, Sally Prior, Ray Strong, Paul Williams, Dennis Tupicoff, Peter Nicholson, Peter Luschwitz, John Bird, Julie Cunningham, John Wilkinson, Bruce Hodsdon, Tisdall Wines, J. Albert and Son Pty Ltd, EMI Music Publishing, Omnicon, Alan Cholodenko, The Mari Kuttna Bequest, The Illusion of Life Conference, The Power Institute of Fine Arts, National Film Lending Collection, National Library of Australia, Film Australia, A.F.T.R.S., The Australian Film Institute.
Animation courtesy of:
To Be Or Not To Be One Designer, Two Designer David Atkinson/Andrea Atkinson Alexander Stitt Swinburne Institute of Technology Design Council of Australia
Mystical Rose Killer Koala Michael Lee Axolotl
Dance of Death Waltzing Matilda Dennis Tupicoff Anifex South Australian Film Corporation
Dudu and the Line In the Beginning Steven French Mark D'Arcy-Irvine
Actifed C.C. The First Animated Step Anifex/Gwyn Perkins Yoram Gross Film Studios
Cartoons of the Moment Felix the Cat Harry Julius Pat Sullivan/Otto Messmer Australasian Gazette/NFSA
King Billy's First Car Move Dick Ovendon David Atkinson/Paul Williams Shell Film Unit Swinburne Institute of Technology
Waste Not, Want Not The Old Tree Eric Porter Productions The Owen Brothers The Court of Old King Cole Squander Bug/Back the The Owen Brothers Attack/The Road To Tokyo The Owen Brothers
Bertie the Aeroplane Rabbit Stew Eric Porter Productions Eric Porter Productions
Careful Koala Tucker Box/Carlton and The Owen Brothers United/Tip Top Bread Fanfare Films
Carry On Animator Animation Over Live Action Rowl Greenhaigh Productions Video Paint Brush Company
Adam and Eve Beetle Bailey/Krazy Kat/ Dusan Marek Cool McCool King Features/Artransa
King Arthur and the Square A.P.I. "Cowboy" Knights of the Round Table Video Paint Brush Company Air Programs International Rothschild Australia
Hanna Barbera "Specials" The Flintstones Meet Video Paint Brush Company Rockula Clips provided by Hanna-Barbera Productions, Inc
Black Beauty The Island of Nevawuz Hanna-Barbera, Australia Paul Williams
The Black Planet Macro Polo Jnr Vs Paul Williams The Red Dragon Eric Porter/Porter Animations
Dot Goes to Hollywood Dot and the Kangaroo Yoram Gross Film Studios Yoram Gross Film Studios
The Animation Game Kru Kru Krii the Bird David Johnson/AFTRS Karl and Ulla Mattas Karl Marx Leisure Bruce Petty Bruce Petty Film Graphics/Film Australia
Still Flying Grendel, Grendel, Grendel Robert Stephenson Alexander Stitt Swinburne Institute of Technology Film Victoria
Flank Breeder/Tar Baby Koko Pops Bruce Currie, Animator's Co-op Antoninette Starkiewiecz
What You Need Mean To Me INXS/R.M.I. Crowded House/R.M.I. Lynn-Maree Milburn Lynn-Maree Milburn
Footrot Flats Brain Sox Murray Bail John Dickson Magpie Productions, New Zealand Swinburne Institute of Technology
Computer Animation The Wheel The Video Paint Brush Co David Atkinson Swinburne Institute of Technology
Computer Animation XY Zap Pty Ltd
Additional Footage courtesy of: Dusan Marek at work Bill Hanna Interview Weekend Magazine/ABC This Day Tonight/ABC
AFI Raymond Longford Award ABC/Australian Film Institute
The Aeroplane Jelly Company, Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Allen Lifesavers Limited, Australia Post, Arnott Harper Pty Ltd, Eta Foods Pty Ltd. N.Z., S. C. Johnson & Son Pty Ltd, Kellogg (Australia) Pty. Ltd, Mobil Oil Australia Limited, Marketforce Perth, Nabisco Pty Ltd, Rowntree Hoadley Ltd, Samuel Taylor Pty Ltd, The Shell Company of Australia Limited, Tip Top Bakeries Holding Pty Ltd. Wellcome Australia Ltd, Carlton & United Breweries Pty Ltd, Dulux Australia, Nestle Australia Limited. ABN 2, Australian Broadcasting Corporation/NBN 3, NBN Ltd, ATN 7, Amalgamated TV Services Pty Ltd/TCN 9, TCN Channel Pty Ltd, SBS TV, Special Broadcasting Service
We gratefully acknowledge the cooperation of The National Film and Sound Archive
and Yoram Gross Filmstudios Pty Ltd and Swinburne Institute of Technology
Produced with the assistance of The Australian Film Commission and FV logo - Film Victoria Written, Produced and Directed by Craig Monahan © Pointblank Pictures Pty Ltd, Australia MCMLXXXIX