Peter Maxwell

Peter Maxwell

Peter Maxwell (23 January 1921 – 5 April 2013) born as Peter Magitai, was a British, and later Australian director and screenwriter of television and film. He was born in Vienna, Austria, to newspaper journalist Leo Magatai and wife Johanna. His family fled Vienna in the 1930s, and he changed his surname to enter the British Army. After having been posted to India, he returned to Britain to work as an assistant director to Alexander Korda in 1949. He worked briefly in Australia in the early 1960s before returning to England. In 1967 he emigrated to Australia permanently, where he directed such films as Country Town and television series including Bellbird, Rip Tide and A Country Practice.

  • Title: Peter Maxwell
  • Popularity: 4.997
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1921-01-23
  • Place of Birth: Vienna, Austria
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Peter Maxwell Movies

  • 1963
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    Impact

    Impact

    4.2 1963 HD

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  • 1963
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    Impact

    Impact

    4.2 1963 HD

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  • 1962
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    Dilemma

    Dilemma

    5.5 1962 HD

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  • 1963
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    The Switch

    The Switch

    5.5 1963 HD

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  • 1958
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    Blind Spot

    Blind Spot

    5.5 1958 HD

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  • 1982
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    The Highest Honour

    The Highest Honour

    5.7 1982 HD

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  • 1962
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    Dilemma

    Dilemma

    5.5 1962 HD

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  • 1986
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    Platypus Cove

    Platypus Cove

    1 1986 HD

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  • 1959
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    The Desperate Man

    The Desperate Man

    5 1959 HD

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  • 1949
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    I Was a Male War Bride

    I Was a Male War Bride

    6.9 1949 HD

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  • 1978
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    Plunge Into Darkness

    Plunge Into Darkness

    4 1978 HD

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  • 1973
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    Country Town

    Country Town

    1 1973 HD

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  • 1982
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    Fluteman

    Fluteman

    4 1982 HD

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  • 1961
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    The Long Shadow

    The Long Shadow

    1 1961 HD

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  • 1962
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    Serena

    Serena

    6.6 1962 HD

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  • 1982
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    Mystery at Castle House

    Mystery at Castle House

    6.5 1982 HD

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  • 1975
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    Polly My Love

    Polly My Love

    1 1975 HD

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  • 1976
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    Is There Anybody There?

    Is There Anybody There?

    7 1976 HD

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  • 1977
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    Mama's Gone A-hunting

    Mama's Gone A-hunting

    1 1977 HD

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  • 1980
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    Touch and Go

    Touch and Go

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1981
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    Run Rebecca, Run!

    Run Rebecca, Run!

    5 1981 HD

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  • 1955
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    Storm Over the Nile

    Storm Over the Nile

    6.1 1955 HD

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  • 1949
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    The Cure for Love

    The Cure for Love

    1 1949 HD

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  • 1980
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    Touch and Go

    Touch and Go

    1 1980 HD

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  • 1970
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    5.5 1970 HD

    Skippy the Bush Kangaroo is an Australian television series telling the adventures of a young boy and his intelligent pet kangaroo, and the various...

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  • 1970
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    5.6 1970 HD

    A Country Practice was an Australian television drama series. At its inception, one of the longest-running of its kind, produced by James Davern of...

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  • 1970
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    6.5 1970 HD

    The Adventures of Sir Lancelot is a British television series first broadcast in 1956, produced by Sapphire Films for ITC Entertainment and screened...

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  • 1970
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    4 1970 HD

    Sir Francis Drake was a British adventure television series starring Terence Morgan as Sir Francis Drake, commander of the sailing ship the Golden...

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  • 1970
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    6.3 1970 HD

    The Adventures of William Tell is a British swashbuckler adventure series, first broadcast on the ITV network in 1958, and produced by ITC...

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  • 1970
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    6 1970 HD

    The adventures of privateer Captain Dan Tempest and his crew of former pirates as they make their way across the seven seas in The Sultana.

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

    Class of '74 was a secondary school-based, daily soap opera produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation and screened on the Seven Network in Australia...

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  • 1970
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    1 1970 HD

    Class of '74 was a secondary school-based, daily soap opera produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation and screened on the Seven Network in Australia...

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  • 1970
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    5 1970 HD

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