title: Plain Jane (Wednesday Theatre)
text: # Plain Jane (Wednesday Theatre)
  
  "Plain Jane" is a 1966 Australian TV movie. It stars Elspeth Ballantyne and was produced by Oscar Whitbread for the ABC. "Plain Jane" aired on 5 January 1966 in Sydney and Melbourne, and on 25 May 1966 in Brisbane.
  
  It was based on a TV play which had been performed by the BBC in 1963.
  
  ## Plot
  
  A man, Martin (Martin Magee), gets cold feet on the evening of his wedding to Kathleen. His friends give him advice, including a married couple, Adrian and Myrtle, but he is forced to make his own decision.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Elspeth Ballantyne as Kathleen
  * Martin Magee as Martin
  * Stanley Walsh as Adrian
  * Syd Conabere
  * Marcus Cooney
  * Marion Edward
  * Rosemary Gerrette
  * Brian Hannan
  * Joan Harris
  * Paul Karo
  * Gerard Kennedy
  * John Llewellyn
  * Joy Mitchell as Myrtle
  * David Telford
  
  ## Production
  
  It was written by a Belfast school teacher. The play was performed on the BBC two years earlier by Eric Taylor who since joined the ABC. The play was filmed in Melbourne.
  
  