Last Rites is a 1975 Australian television play.[1]
| Last Rites | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Colin Free |
| Directed by | Brian Bell |
| Starring | Michael Craig Cornelia Frances Nigel Lovell John Hargreaves |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Producer | Charles Russell |
| Running time | 65 mins |
| Production company | ABC |
| Original release | |
| Release | 20 March 1975 |
It later aired in 1977 as an episode of Stuart Wagstaff's World Playhouse.[2]
Premise
editIndustrialist Eric Cordett, arranges a meeting with an Asian consortium at his country house miles out of Sydney. It is seven years since his wife, Viola, was kidnapped from the house, never to be seen again, and Cordett has not been there since. He now has control of his wife's assets. Ex-chief inspector Beecham, an investigator associated with the case, turns up.[3]
Cast
edit- Michael Craig as Eric Cordett
- Cornelia Frances as Elaine
- Nigel Lovell as Beecham
- John Hargreaves as Bennett
- John Derum as Dymock
- Jo Stenning as Viola
References
edit- ^ "Suspense at 8 pm". The Age TV Guide. 13 March 1975. p. 2.
- ^ "LIZA MINELLI AT HER BEST IN CABARET". The Bananacoast Opinion. No. 139. New South Wales, Australia. 14 September 1977. p. 7. Retrieved 24 June 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p99
External links
edit- Last Rites at IMDb
- Last Rites at Screen Australia
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