The Fourth Wish
The Fourth Wish is a 1976 Australian family film directed by Don Chaffey based on a three-part 1974 TV drama from the ABC.
Plot
Casey learns that his 12-year-old son Sean has leukaemia and will die in a few months. Casey leaves his job to devote himself to making his son happy, seeing to grant three wishes of Sean: to own a dog, be reunited with his mother, and meet the Queen.
Awards
Cast
More details
| author | Michael Craig |
|---|---|
| award | AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role |
| director | Don Chaffey |
| genre | drama |
| keywords | three wishes |
| musicBy | Tristram Cary |
| nomination | AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role AACTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role AACTA Award for Best Editing Australian Film Institute Award for Best Screenplay |
| publisher | ABC |
| theme | children's |