
A PRESCRIPTION FOR LAUGHTER
Doctors and Nurses is a gimmick film, a down under age reversal trick in the style of Alan Parker's 'Bugsy Malone'. A bunch of kids play the game of Doctors and Nurses - of the inoffensive dress-up kind - tending a bunch of adults suffering from a variety of ailments.
Ratings
3.5
Cast

Pamela Stephenson
Permanent Wave

Bert Newton
Mr Cody
Richard Meikle
The President

Drew Forsythe
Katz

Andrew McFarlane
Milligan

Graeme Blundell
Mr X

June Salter
Lady Cliquot
Terry Bader
Mr Gleeson

Bill Young
Agent 1

Lance Curtis
Agent 2
Bill McCluskey
Producer

Rebecca Rigg
Mercia King
Miguel López
Juan Peron
Jason Samuels
Bud Abel
Jeremy Larsson
Rupert Young
Brent Gowland
Bernard Christian

Sarah Lambert
Mary Grey
Julith Steer
Catrina Fellows

Simone Buchanan
Jane Gilmour
Roger Newcombe
Narrator (uncredited)
Larissa Burnett
Belinda Sweetacre
Paris Burnett
Vicki Sweetacre
Crew
Idea
Producer
Cinematography
Director
Details
Release Date
1981-12-26
Runtime
86 min
Original Language
English
Languages
English
Production Companies
Finn Productions
The Australian Film Commission
Universal Entertainment Corporation
Countries
Genres
Family
Comedy