The Legend of Fred Paterson

The Legend of Fred Paterson

The Legend of Fred Paterson

April 9, 1996

56m

HistoryDocumentary

Overview

The story of Fred Paterson, member for Bowen in the Queensland parliament in the 1940s and the only Communist Party member ever elected to any Australian parliament.

Directed by: Pat Laughren, Jonathan Dawson

Top Cast

Harold Hopkins

Harold Hopkins

Fred Paterson

Fred Paterson

Self (archive footage)

John Paterson

Self

Jim Paterson

Self

Joe Bailes

Self

Claude Jones

Self

Alice Hughes

Self

Edgar Ross

Self

Frank Bishop

Self

George Bordujenko

Self