1970 Australian film
| Dead Easy |
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| Directed by | Nigel Buesst |
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| Written by | Nigel Buesst |
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| Produced by | Nigel Buesst |
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| Starring | Peter Carmody |
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| Cinematography | Vince Monton |
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| Edited by | Nigel Buesst |
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Release date | |
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Running time | 53 mins |
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| Country | Australia |
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| Language | English |
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Dead Easy is a Australian film released on 1 June 1970.[1]
Plot
A student of criminology is completing a thesis on Melbourne mass murderers. With the aid of a German professor he visits the scenes of the crimes of Frederick Deeming, Norman List, Arnold Sodeman and Edward Leonski and reconstructs them.[1] One day the students visits the professor and sees him attacked by two strangers. The professor knifes one of the men.
Cast
- Peter Carmody as the student
- Kurt Beimelas the professor
- Anna Raknes as the girlfriend
- Peter Cummins as the stranger
- David Car as a stranger
- Martin Phelan as cameraman
- Brian Davies as friend
- Bruce Spence as friend
- Shirley Carr
- Alan Finney
Production
The film was shot in January 1970 in and around Melbourne. It received a limited release.[2]
References
- ^ a b ""Dead Easy (1970)"". Retrieved 2 January 2025.
- ^ Andrew Pike and Ross Cooper, Australian Film 1900–1977: A Guide to Feature Film Production, Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1998 p250
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