Suspect (1961 film)

"Suspect"
The General Motors Hour episode
Episode no. Season 3
Episode 1
Directed by Ian Jones
Teleplay by Peter Cotes
Produced by Peter Cotes
Original air date 3 June 1962 (Sydney, Melbourne)[1]
7 October 1962 (Brisbane, Adelaide)[2]
Running time 90 mins
Guest appearance(s)

Joan Miller

Suspect is a 1961 Australian TV play. It was originally made for HSV-7 then presented as part of the General Motors Hour It was produced by Peter Cotes, who had made Long Distance. [3]

Cotes adapted the play Suspect by Edward Percy and Reginald Denham which was based on the Sandyford murder case.

Cast

  • Joan Miller
  • Kenneth Burgess as Rev. Alfred Combermere
  • Moira Carleton as Goodie McIntire
  • Michael Duffield as Dr. Rendle
  • Patsy King as Janet
  • Clement McCallin as Sir Hugo
  • Joan Miller as Mrs. Smith
  • Frederick Parslow as Robert
  • Bettina Welch as Lady Const

Production

The play had been adapted for US TV in 1948[4] and 1952[5] and for British TV in 1939,[6] 1946[7] and 1958.

The show starred Cotes' wife, Joan Miller, who had performed in the play on British TV for the BBC in 1958.[8]

References

  1. ↑ Marshall, Valda (3 June 1962). "TV Merry Go Round". Sydney Morning Herald. p. 58.
  2. ↑ "Television for 1962" (PDF). GMH People. May 1962. p. 7.
  3. ↑ "Peter Cotes Drama Out of Storage". The Age. 31 May 1962. p. 8.
  4. ↑ 1948 US TV Version at IMDB
  5. ↑ 1952 US TV Version at IMDB
  6. ↑ 1939 British TV version at IMDB
  7. ↑ 1946 British TV version at IMDB
  8. ↑ 1958 British TV version at IMDB


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