The Dean Case

The Dean Case
GenreDrama
Written byBrian Bell
Directed byKevin Dobson
StarringLewis Fitz-Gerald
Ivar Kants
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerAlan Burke
Production companyABC
Original release
ReleaseFebruary 26, 1983 (1983-02-26)

The Dean Case is a 1983 Australian TV movie which was the first of four telemovies called Verdict produced by the ABC dramatising real cases (the others being The Amorous Dentist, Who Killed Hannah Jane?, and The Schippan Mystery).[1]

Plot

The movie tells the story of George Dean, a Sydney-based ferry boat master, arrested in 1895 for attempting to poison his wife.[2]

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Waters and Thornton to star in new Crawford mini-series". The Canberra Times. Vol. 57, no. 17, 158. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 19 September 1982. p. 13. Retrieved 12 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p41


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