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Suspect (1961)

Suspect poster
Directed by
Ian Jones
Country
Australia
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A television play based on a real murder case. It focuses on a suspect and the investigation around them.

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What happens

"Suspect" is a 1961 Australian television 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 It was originally made for HSV-7 then presented as part of The General Motors Hour It was produced by Peter Cotes, who had made Long Distance. "Suspect" aired on 3 June 1962 in Sydney and Melbourne, and on 7 October 1962 in Brisbane and Adelaide. Cotes adapted the play Suspect by Edward Percy and Reginald Denham which was based on the Sandyford murder case. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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