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Synopsis
When Daisy gets pregnant and Ed agrees to marry her, love comes as a surprise, but the army is on Ed's trail.
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Key Credits
Director
John Laing
Writer
Graeme Tetley, Jim Edwards
Producer
Robin Laing
Sales Agent
NZ Film
Cast
Craig Mclachlan
Ed
Tony Barry
Peter
Judie Douglass
Ella
Ken Blackburn
Co
Status
Completed 1992
Genre
Drama
Technical Info
Film Duration: 104 Minutes
Colour
35mm
Dolby