The Big Killing
1965•1h 15m•Released
TV MovieCrimeDramaMystery
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.
Director
James Upshaw
Languages
English
Studio
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Cast
Roger Climpson
Peter Ashbury
June Thody
Mary Ashbury
Nigel Lovell
Charles Barcher
Benita Harvey
Elizabeth Barcher
Ron Haddrick
Gavin Cole
Tommy Dysart
Sgt. Basset
Stewart Ginn
Insp. Fowler
Betty Dyson
Norah
Production
Company
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Company
Australian Broadcasting Commission
Producer
James Upshaw
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