3 Acts of Murder (2009)
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- 1h 40min
- Crime, Drama
- 14 Jun 2009 (Australia)
- TV Movie
In 1929 Arthur Upfield, Australia's premier crime writer, plotted the perfect murder for his novel The Sands of Windee. Meanwhile, one of his friends, stock-man Snowy Rowles, put the scheme into deadly effect, even before the book was...
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Cast
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Robert Menzies | ... |
Arthur Upfield
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| Luke Ford | ... |
Snowy Rowles
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Bille Brown | ... |
George Ritchie
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Bill McCluskey | ... |
Charles Bogle
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| Emma Booth | ... |
Sarah Corbett
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Nicola Bartlett | ... |
Elizabeth Bogle
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Greg McNeill | ... |
Jimmy Ryan
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| Trevor Jamieson | ... |
Lary Dooley
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| Ningali Lawford | ... |
Emily Dooley
(as Ningali Lawford-Wolf)
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Ian Toyne | ... |
Lance Maddison
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Alison Van Reeken | ... |
Elsie Maddison
(as Alison van Reeken)
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David Smyth | ... |
David Coleman
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| Ian Meadows | ... |
George Lloyd
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Elwyn Edwards | ... |
Old Man
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| Oliver Wenn | ... |
Louis Carson
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| Anni Finsterer | ... |
Anne Upfield
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Angus Edwards | ... |
James Upfield
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| Nicholas Hope | ... |
Harry Manning
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Matt Elverd | ... |
Constable Hearn
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Scott Jackson | ... |
Constable Penn
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Murray Dowsett | ... |
Bill Hall
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Igor Sas | ... |
Mr. Albert
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| James Helm | ... |
Keith Evers
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Geoff Kelso | ... |
Clifford Gibson
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Anna Brockway | ... |
Barmaid
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Michael McCall | ... |
John Lemon
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Tom Gutteridge | ... |
Fred Curran
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Maurie Ogden | ... |
Justice Draper
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| Samantha Murray | ... |
Mollie
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Laura Black | ... |
Henny
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Reg Cribb | ... |
Albie
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Libby Stone | ... |
Catherine Smith
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Lee Jankowski | ... |
Roy Smith (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Rowan Woods | ||
Written by
| Ian David | ... | (written by) |
Produced by
| Natalie Bell | ... | line producer |
| Miranda Dear | ... | executive producer |
| Amanda Higgs | ... | executive producer |
| Sue Taylor | ... | producer |
Music by
| Tim Count | ||
| Keith Van Geyzel | ||
Cinematography by
| Allan Collins | ||
Editing by
| Meredith Watson Jeffrey | ||
Editorial Department
| Prue Fletcher | ... | on-line editor |
| Al Hansen | ... | colorist |
| Wade K. Savage | ... | assistant editor |
Casting By
| Annie Murtagh-Monks | ||
Production Design by
| Clayton Jauncey | ||
Art Direction by
| Juliet John | ||
Set Decoration by
| Jennifer Drake | ... | (as Jen Drake) |
Costume Design by
| Sarah Jameson | ||
Makeup Department
| Hayley Atherton | ... | makeup supervisor |
| Tracy Reeby | ... | special makeup effects artist |
| Viv Rintoul | ... | assistant hair stylist / assistant makeup artist |
Production Management
| Natalie Bell | ... | post-production supervisor |
| Mike Montague | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Nigel Devenport | ... | second assistant director |
| Michael Faranda | ... | first assistant director |
| Aminah Hughes | ... | third assistant director |
Art Department
| Kate Bailey | ... | art department assistant |
| Louise Brady | ... | buyer |
| Steve Cottingham | ... | prop maker (as Steven Cottingham) |
| James Crombie | ... | buyer / set dresser |
| Paul Crowe | ... | construction manager |
| Danielle Fernandes | ... | art department |
| Emma Fletcher | ... | on-set art director |
| Beth Garswood | ... | graphic designer |
| Francesca Hope | ... | art department coordinator |
| Rainer Kosok | ... | carpenter |
| Alexander Locke | ... | assistant art director (as Alex Locke) |
| Adrienne Ogle | ... | standby props |
| David Reid | ... | construction manager |
| Julian Stadon | ... | construction |
| Beau Vance | ... | assistant stand-by props |
Sound Department
| Ben Beverley | ... | sound editor |
| Ric Curtin | ... | post-production sound |
| Des Kenneally | ... | sound recordist |
| Ben Ohayon | ... | boom operator (as Ben O'Hayon) |
Stunts
| Zev Eleftheriou | ... | safety supervisor / stunt coordinator |
| Graham Jahne | ... | stunt double |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Guy Bessell-Browne | ... | gaffer |
| Stacy Cross | ... | clapper loader |
| Rebecca Crowe | ... | camera assistant |
| Jon Davey | ... | electrician |
| Torstein Dyrting | ... | camera operator: "b" camera |
| Matt McCabe | ... | key grip |
| Mark McCumber | ... | best boy |
| Greg McKie | ... | grip |
| Drew Merefield | ... | rigging gaffer |
| David Dare Parker | ... | still photographer |
| Bryn Whitie | ... | focus puller |
Casting Department
| Maya Kavanagh | ... | extras casting assistant |
| Kate Neylon | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Holly Boyton | ... | assistant costume art finisher |
| Bronwyn Cameron | ... | standby costume |
| Celeste Franklin | ... | costume supervisor |
| Nicole Gradeson | ... | pattern cutter |
| Victoria Ingram | ... | sewer |
| Sue Kerr | ... | pattern cutter |
| Lien See Leong | ... | costume assistant |
| Penny Mazzucchelli | ... | sewer |
| Shane Phillips | ... | costume art finisher |
Location Management
| Chris Richards-Scully | ... | location manager |
Script and Continuity Department
| Jo Weeks | ... | continuity |
Additional Crew
| Nick Britton | ... | accounts department |
| Anni Browning | ... | completion guarantor |
| Leigh Christensen | ... | film stock supplier |
| Catherine Connor | ... | nurse |
| Sarah Davies | ... | production secretary |
| Chloë Donaldson | ... | production runner (as Chloe Donaldson) |
| Poppy Dowle | ... | production coordinator |
| Wayne Hardingham | ... | horse wrangler |
| Martin Hoyle | ... | laboratory person |
| Helen Jackson | ... | catering assistant |
| Jane Maes | ... | assistant camel wrangler |
| Catherine McKinlay | ... | caterer |
| Chris O'Hora | ... | camel wrangler |
| Joan Peters | ... | legal |
| Dan Read | ... | production accountant |
| Grant Sputore | ... | assistant to director: Rowan Woods |
| Renée Webster | ... | directors attachment |
| Kiran Wilson | ... | unit assistant |
Production Companies
- ScreenWest (produced with the assistance of ScreenWest and Lotterywest)
- Taylor Media
Distributors
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) (2008) (Australia) (tv)
Special Effects
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| Plot Summary |
In 1929 Arthur Upfield, Australia's premier crime writer, plotted the perfect murder for his novel The Sands of Windee. Meanwhile, one of his friends, stock-man Snowy Rowles, put the scheme into deadly effect, even before the book was published. This true story resulted in one of Australia's most sensational murder trials of the 1930's and catapulted Upfield's name onto the world stage. Written by Taylor Media |
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