TITLE: Midnite Spares
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YEAR: 1983 theatrical release; production completed in 1982.
FILM STUDIO: Filmco Australia. Australian distributor: Roadshow.
TAGLINE: “The mob pushed ’em round, ripped ’em off and stripped ’em down.... Now, they’re running hot.... and head-on into action to bust a million dollar racket called....”
DIRECTOR: Quentin Masters
CAST: James Laurie, Gia Carides, Max Cullen, Bruce Spence, David Argue, John Clayton, Tony Barry, Terry Camilleri, Jonathan Coleman and Graeme Blundell.
GENRE: Action / Comedy / Crime
POSTER PRINTER: Unconfirmed.
POSTER DESIGN FEATURES: Blue line illustrations over a golden-orange background combine character portraits with a large modified tow truck and a smaller airborne car. A deep blue lower panel carries the angular orange title, styled like an automotive badge with horizontal speed lines.
COLLECTORS NOTES: Australian Daybill for the motoring action film about a young speedway driver drawn into a stolen-car racket surrounding his family’s towing business. Its illustrated vehicles, ensemble cast and bold colour scheme offer appeal for collectors of Australian car culture, Ozploitation cinema and 1980s movie posters.
Sold directly from the original projectionist’s family collection, with provenance and authentication.
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