Did you play two-up yesterday? Depending where you are in Australia, you might have to wait a whole year until you can again, as it’s primarily illegal to play the game in Australia except on 25 April. In this clip from the 1971 film ‘Wake in Fright’, teacher John Grant (Gary Bond) has succumbed to the temptation of the game. Flushed with initial success, he sees the chance to win enough money to buy out his $1,000 bond with the Education Department - relieving him of ever going back to his teac

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THROWBACK THURSDAY: For years, the negative of Wake in Fright (1971) was thought to be lost and gone forever, until it was famously discovered in a box marked “for destruction” in the United States. It was restored by the NFSA and re-released in 2009. See more Aussie genre films that drew global attention in the ‘70s and ‘80s during our Ozploitation weekend screenings on 25-26 February, to complement our Australians & Hollywood exhibition, including the documentary Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild,