The Legend of Fred Paterson (1996)
• April 9th, 1996 • 0h 56min
History, Documentary
Overview
The story of Fred Paterson, member for Bowen in the Queensland parliament in the 1940s and the only Communist Party member ever elected to any Australian parliament.
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