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Private Collection is a 1972 Australian black comedy film that marked the feature debuts of Pamela Stephenson and Michael Caton.

Private Collection
Directed by	Keith Salvat
Written by	Keith Salvat Sandy Sharp
Produced by	Keith Salvat
Starring	Peter Reynolds Pamela Stephenson Brian Blain
Cinematography	David Gribble
Edited by	G. Turney-Smith
Music by	Mike Perjanik
Production company	Keisal/Bonza Films
Release dates	June 1972 (1972-06) (premiere) 12 April 1973 (1973-04-12) (commercial release)
Running time	92 minutes
Country	Australia
Language	English
Budget	$30,000[1]

Plot

Two rival art collectors, Henry Phillips and Joseph Tibbsworth, engage the services of George Kleptoman, a thief, to steal from each other. In the meantime Mary Ann, Henry's bored wife, has acquired a secret boyfriend and plans to murder him.

Cast

• Peter Reynolds as Henry Phillips
• Pamela Stephenson as Mary Ann Phillips
• Brian Blain as Joseph Tibbsworth
• Grahame Bond as George Kleptoman
• John Paramor as The Boyfriend
• Noel Ferrier as Chief Inspector
• Jerry Thomas as Superintendent
• Les Foxcroft as The Citizen

Production

The film was shot on 16mm in Sydney in January 1972. It was the first movie with investment from the Australian Film Development Corporation to be publicly shown.[2]

It premiered at the Sydney Film Festival in June of that year.[1]

References

External links

• Private Collection at IMDb
• Private Collection at Oz Movies

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