TV Movie ·Crime ·Drama ·Mystery · Australia · 1965 · 1h 15m

The Big Killing

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Director
James Upshaw
Cast
Roger Climpson as Peter Ashbury June Thody as Mary Ashbury Nigel Lovell as Charles Barcher Benita Harvey as Elizabeth Barcher Ron Haddrick as Gavin Cole Tommy Dysart as Sgt. Basset
Crew
James Upshaw — Producer
Synopsis

Peter Ashbury is a young man who lives on Palm Beach, Sydney, with an expensive wife Mary and house he cannot afford. Their neighbours and close friends are Liz and Charles Barcher. He makes a £25,000 bet to murder Liz, the wife of the wealthy Charles. When the wife dies, blame attaches to Peter and then to his wife Mary.

Mood & Themes
sydney, australiabased on play or musicalmurder mystery
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