Loading, please wait...

Home Compare Movies Watch Later

Whitlam Dismissal - 50 Years

Whitlam Dismissal - 50 Years

Whitlam Dismissal - 50 Years

2025-11-11| 28 min

The dismissal of an elected Australian Government has only happened once. 50 years ago, in 1975, Sir John Kerr sensationally sacked PM Gough Whitlam. Greg Jennett looks at the legacy of the historic event and how it shaped democracy.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Greg Jennett

Greg Jennett

John Faulkner

John Faulkner

Sam Mostyn

Sam Mostyn

Share on social media

More Like This

Smile 2

The Search for the Palace Letters

2024-01-08

Smile 2

Too Many Captain Cooks

1989-01-01

Smile 2

The Ripple Effect

2021-06-05

Smile 2

Australia Says Yes

2018-11-16

Smile 2

The Stockman's Tale

2020-02-01

Smile 2

Jazmin

2021-10-29

Smile 2

The Accidental Archivist

2022-07-10

Smile 2

Sydney in Time

2006-04-08

Smile 2

Fortress Australia: The Secret Bid for the Atomic Bomb

2001-12-12

Smile 2

The Skin of Others

2020-06-10

Smile 2

Island Home Country

2008-08-02

Smile 2

For Love or Money

1983-10-28

Smile 2

Nazi Supergrass

1993-07-21

Smile 2

Sydney's Harbour Bridge

1933-01-01

Smile 2

Federation

1999-01-01

Smile 2

The Unlucky Australians

2017-08-20

Smile 2

Antarctic Pioneers

1963-01-01

Smile 2

Australia's Wonder Years The Ashes At Home from 1990 to 2007

2013-12-04

Smile 2

Blood on the Coal

2015-08-12

Smile 2

Afghan Cameleer in Australian from 1860-1920

2013-07-01