HomEps151-200

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Part 4: episodes 151 - 200

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	151. Free To Kill Escapee 1.......Vincent Gil Escapee 2.......Clive Saxon Cathy Hamilton.......Robyn Skelly Aboriginal tracker.......Stephen Lambton Alf Purcer.......Ron Shand John.......John Unicomb Script.......George Mallaby Synopsis: A hunt for two escapees from French Island Penal Settlement results in murder, blackmail and a savage attack on Det. Barnes. Notes: First script written by George Mallaby. Airdate: Melbourne 9/4/68, Newcastle NSW 6/9/69 152. Delayed Action Mandy Ricardo.......Janet Kingsbury Joe Ricardo.......Colin McEwan Alan Porter.......William Hodge Kitty Porter.......Amber Mae Cecil Betty Connolly.......Betty Dyson Diane Ramsey.......Carol Kane Eric Rogers.......Ted Baarda Monica Lacey.......Christine Calcutt Greg Watkins.......Carl Bleazby Harold.......John Cavanagh Script.......Jim Stapleton Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Sonia Borg Script Editor.......Glyn Davies Synopsis: Two young people, lost in the bush, find a skeleton in a cave. Insp. Connolly interrupts his holiday to investigate the case, thinking that it could be connected with an unsolved bank robbery and murder. Airdate: Melbourne 16/4/68, Adelaide 12/9/68	Leslie Dayman, John Fegan, Leonard Teale and George Mallaby
	153. The Cold Horse Sings Vincent Rowe.......Terry Norris Pamela Grey.......Pamela Raymond John Wilde.......Peter Drake Karen Martin.......Roslyn Richards Script.......Monte Miller Synopsis: A garden party at Vincent Rowe's home ends suddenly when Rowe is shot at and wounded during an argument. Homicide detectives get a lead from Pamela Grey - a guest who witnessed the shooting. Airdate: Melbourne 23/4/68, Adelaide 19/9/68, Newcastle NSW 20/9/69, Lismore NSW 2/9/69	Ep. 153: Pamela Raymond and Leonard Teale
	154. The Money Motive Ambrose Cook.......Edward Ogden Hilda Cook.......Doreen Warburton Brian Cook.......Burt Cooper Valerie Nixon.......Patti Allen James Harris.......Douglas Kelly John Craig.......Barry Bell William Hooper.......Francis Raggatt Mrs. Roper.......Esme Melville Script.......Phil Freedman Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Sonia Borg Synopsis: Vic Webster, formerly on the staff of business agent Ambrose Cook, is found shot dead in Cook's office. To avoid being implicated, Cook decides to hide the body in the bush. Airdate: Melbourne 30/4/68, Adelaide 26/9/68, Lismore NSW 9/9/69 155. The Long Arm Sgt. Dick Bryant.......Maurie Fields Luke Radford.......Peter Aanensen Lorraine Spencer.......Marcella Burgoyne Ann Radford.......Wendy Playfair Susan Emerson.......Sandra McGregor Policewoman Pam Grant.......Jan O'Donnell Mrs. Parkes.......Diana O'Connor Eric Johnson.......Richard Webb Technician.......Bryon Williams Stephen Korvic.......William Curtis Constable Robinson.......Bruce Douglas Constable.......Russell Gray Jenny Radford.......Robyn Nunquam Script.......Douglas Tainsh Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: Jenny Radford is kidnapped on her way to school, and her parents are told by phone that they will not see her alive again unless they hand over $250,000 in cash. Detectives search for a green car, their only clue. Airdate: Melbourne 7/5/68, Adelaide 3/10/68, Orange NSW 10/4/69	John Fegan, Leslie Dayman, Leonard Teale and George Mallaby
	156. The Strange Woman Janette Barlow.......Veronica Casey Nils Larsen.......Keith Lee Kay Barlow.......Georgie Sterling Adrian Charmichael.......Carleton Beaman Helen Parkes.......Rena Pope Laurence Clement.......Donald Bamforth Script.......Della Foss-Pascoe Film Director.......David Lee Synopsis: The body of model Helen Parkes is found on a beach. A shattered champagne glass gives detectives an important clue, and leads to three suspects. Model Janette Barlow, who was making a car commercial on the beach, later becomes involved in the murder. Airdate: Melbourne 14/5/68, Adelaide 10/10/68, Canberra 3/12/68 157. The Final Movement Helen Rayner.......Wendy Hughes Ralph Nixon.......Joe James Rhonda Nixon.......Shirley Cameron Pat Mason.......John Llewellyn Andy Beckett.......Jeff Gilmour Kevin Brown.......Paul Eddey Charlie Pearce.......Roy Day Arthur.......Jonathan Keith Captain Ron Sweeney.......Laidley Mort Godfrey.......Fred Ford Script.......Jim Stapleton Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Script Editor.......Glyn Davies Synopsis: Radio store manager Ralph Nixon is shot dead while listening to the final movement of a concerto. Police suspect young soldier Andy Beckett, who accused Nixon of having an affair with his girl friend, and who has since gone AWOL. Airdate: Melbourne 21/5/68, Sydney 1/6/68, Adelaide 17/10/68, Canberra 10/12/68, Wollongong NSW 4/8/69	George Mallaby, Leonard Teale and John Fegan
	158. Strictly In Confidence Frank Hassle.......Willie Fennell Secretary.......Jacki Mason Walter 'Wacka' Fenton.......Ken Weaver Mrs. Bartlett.......Audrey Teesdale Bernie Croft.......Roy Lyons Frank Roberts.......Robert Walden-Mills Raymond Harrison.......Frank Holbrook Andrew Ferguson.......Gregory Reed Peter 'Limpy' Ford.......Charles Dumont Forensic (Greg Watkins).......Robert Schroeder Script.......John Dingwall Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......Ian Jones Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: The body of a man dressed in a dinner jacket, black tie and a grotesque party mask is found in the pantry of an old home up for sale. Airdate: Melbourne 28/5/68, Sydney 8/6/68, Adelaide 24/10/68, Orange NSW 28/4/69, Wollongong NSW 11/8/69
	159. The Swinging Sparrow Faye Hall.......Kerry Maguire Alan Booth.......Ron Parry Ellen Booth.......Joan Winchester Brenda Muir.......Rona Coleman Tom Hall.......Roy Day Tony Innes.......John Preston Dick Carr.......Ray Rivamonte John Green.......William James Diana Jennings.......Linda Triffon George Ferguson.......Tom Travers Neighbour 1.......Phyllis Quinn Neighbour 2.......Katina Cairis Script.......Phil Freedman & Monte Miller Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: A secretary finds she is pregnant to her former boss, Alan Booth. With her current boy friend, she blackmails Booth, who is married, for $10,000. Then Booth is stabbed with a paper knife during an argument with his stepson, who says it was an accident. Later Booth is found stabbed to death in a car park, and four people are under suspicion: the secretary and her boy friend, her father, and Booth's stepson. Airdate: Melbourne 4/6/68, Sydney 15/6/68, Adelaide 31/10/68 160. When Greek Meets Greek Marika Lucas.......Peita Toppano Con (Bapa) Lucas.......Redmond Philips Helena Lucas.......Roslyn Richards Johnny Patric.......Owen Weingott Dr. Pringle.......Terry Norris Drunk.......Vic Gordon Nikos Mataxis.......Nicholas Conomy Greg Watkins.......Allan Stewart Pat Kane.......John De Blanc Grandmother Nona.......Kitty Virgoe Paul Coutarelis.......Gunars Klauss Greek man.......Luigi Villani Script.......Douglas Tainsh Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: A well known Greek identity is critically injured when his car is blown up. Police inquiries lead them to cafe proprietor Con Lucas, who later receives a bomb threat. Police seek Johnny Patric, girlfriend of Con's daughter Helena Lucas, in connection with the attempted murder. Airdate: Melbourne 11/6/68, Adelaide 7/11/68, Orange NSW 12/5/69	George Mallaby, John Fegan, Leonard Teale and Leslie Dayman
	161. The Pay Off Ken Morgan.......Redmond Philips Kay Williams.......Tina Cornioley Mike Wade.......Dennis Grosvenor Jean Morgan.......Lynne Murphy Lindsay Morgan.......Kim Longmore Ralph Sinclair.......Michael Brady Peck.......Bill Lewis Gordon Reynolds.......John Gould George Leach.......Raymond Long Carl Gresham.......John Waxman Photographer.......Harry Martin Truck driver.......Skip Martin Helen Bancroft.......Rusty Crowther Det. Chris 'Chesty' Bond.......John D'Arcy Carmel Webster.......Sophie Neef Mrs. Gresham.......Rosemary Bela Script.......Phil Freedman Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: Ken Morgan goes on a killing rampage after a youth has attacked his son, and comes face to face with Det. Hudson. After being forced to shoot Morgan, Det. Hudson decides he has had enough and leaves the Homicide squad. Notes: Final episode with Leslie Dayman as Det. Hudson. Airdate: Melbourne 18/6/68, Sydney 29/6/68, Adelaide 14/11/68, Wollongong NSW 1/9/69 162. The Death Game Lisa Granger.......Tina Cornioley Vicki Kramer.......Lyndall Rowe Walter Blomfield.......Max Osbiston Andrew Blomfield.......Allen Bickford Ken Johnson.......Paul Stephen-Daly Anderson.......Telford Jackson Barry White.......Bobby Bright Mrs. Johnson.......Stella Lamond Jim.......Alec Overall Greg Watkins.......Robert Schroeder Script.......David Boutland Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: A small girl riding a bicycle is killed by a hit-and-run driver. For this case the Homicide team has the assistance of Det. Costello from Forensic. Notes: First episode with Lionel Long as Det. Bert Costello. Long’s professional recording career was highlighted in a scene which featured George Mallaby and himself playing guitar. Airdate: Melbourne 25/6/68, Sydney 6/7/68, Adelaide 21/11/68, Orange NSW 26/5/69, Wollongong NSW 8/9/69	Ep. 161: Tina Cornioley and Kim Longmore
	163. The Apprentice Gerald Stone.......Terence Donovan Const. Midway.......Terry Gill Alice Stone.......Marion Johns Danny Rogers.......Alan Walden Phillip Ashton.......Paul Eddey Harold Dunning.......Ron Little Muriel Dobson.......Rusty Crowther .......Reg Gillam Synopsis: When Alf Stone, a cat burglar, falls to his death from a rooftop as he is being chased by Constable Midway, a witness tells Homicide detectives that Midway let him fall. Airdate: Melbourne 2/7/68, Sydney 13/7/68, Adelaide 28/11/68	Ep. 163: Reg Gillam, Alan Walden and Paul Eddey
	164. Someone Up There Colleen Galvin.......Lee Tholen Albert Birch.......Tom Farley Lilian Galvin.......Dulcie Davenport Geoffrey Galvin.......Les Asmussen Eric Smith.......James Elliott .......Alberto Vila .......Moira Carlton Script.......Jim Stapleton Synopsis: A clairvoyant tells Lilian Galvin that her missing husband has been murdered. Two guests at the seance ask the police to investigate Galvin's disappearance. Airdate: Melbourne 9/7/68, Sydney 20/7/68, Wollongong NSW 22/9/69 165. Hit, Run And Stop Dead Sgt. Ted Bannister.......Keith Eden Tom Garfield.......Kevin Leslie Mark Watson.......Peter Aanensen Frank Ryder.......Max Cullen Charles Pollen.......Kenric Hudson Anne Watson.......Paula Langlands Janet Kirby.......Lynn James Jim Dixon.......Max MacAlister Mrs. Pollen.......Mary Marshall Script.......Glyn Davies Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Script Editor.......Phil Freedman Synopsis: After robbing diamond merchant Charles Pollen, two armed men are pursued by security guards, one of whom is shot and wounded. The Homicide team work on this case with Sgt. Bannister of the local CIB, who is an old adversary of Sgt. Mackay. Airdate: Melbourne 16/7/68, Sydney 27/7/68, Adelaide 13/2/69	Leonard Teale
	166. The Golden Thread Ralph Anderson.......Vic Gordon Maurice Sharp.......Paul Karo Teresa Nelson.......Kim O'Leary Tony Warren.......Charles Little Kathleen Anderson.......Pat McLean .......Bill Bowker .......Laurence Davies .......Loveday Hills .......Tony Shepp Synopsis: Teenage cyclist Teresa Nelson is found strangled on a lonely bush track, and detectives question a youth, Tony Warren, who had been seen cycling with her just before her death. Airdate: Melbourne 23/7/68, Adelaide 20/2/69 167. One Hundred Witnesses Danny Baker.......Ken Shorter Shirley Stratton.......Shirley Cameron Const. Brian Baker.......Robert McPhee Frankie Diamond.......Clifford Neate Henry Gibson.......John Rohan Beverley Dale.......Vivien Stephens .......Al Mack Script.......David Boutland Synopsis: A former standover man is shot dead at the docks. Several witnesses refuse to come forward, and Homicide detectives get nowhere until an informer passes on the name of the chief witness, whose brother is a policeman. Airdate: Melbourne 30/7/68	Ep. 166: Paul Karo and Bill Bowker
	168. The Nice Bloke Aileen Rogers.......Gillian Hunter Pamela.......Lynda Keane Les Matthews.......Rod Mullinar George Reynolds.......David Spurling Nadia Bobek.......Nina Gregory Thomas McGregor.......Alex Porteous Barber customer.......Noel Browne O'Grady.......Ray Angel Harry Randsom.......Trevor Woods Script.......John Bragg Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......Gary Conway Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Script Editor.......Sonia Borg Synopsis: It looks like murder, but there is no body - only blood stains on the front seat of an abandoned car near Ballarat. The Homicide team take it from there, and they uncover a web of deceit. Airdate: Melbourne 6/8/68, Sydney 17/8/68, Adelaide 6/3/69 169. The Fourth Side .......Anne Lucas .......Colin McEwan .......Sheila Florance .......Gloden Mercer .......David Downer Script.......Tom Hegarty Synopsis: Vivian Nugent is found strangled in the home she shared with a man known only as Turner. His violent temper makes him an obvious suspect. Airdate: Melbourne 13/8/68, Brisbane 27/8/68, Adelaide 13/3/69 170. A Question Of Time Madge Walker.......Judy Jack Frank Norton.......Maurie Fields Clare Paget.......Shirley Cameron 'Dodger' Mullins.......Richard Gilbert Guy Paget.......Howard Craven Script.......Glyn Davies Synopsis: A racehorse is doped and the main suspect is a man with a scar, Dodger Mullins. When someone takes a shot at Mullins, the Homicide team has a case of attempted murder on their hands. Airdate: Melbourne 20/8/68, Adelaide 20/3/69	Ep. 168: Gillian Hunter and Nina Gregory
	171. I Confess Fr. Madigan.......Max Osbiston Roberta Morgan.......Leila Blake Frank Adams.......Brian Moll Michael Williams.......Guy Le Claire John Cuthbertson.......Terry O'Neill Det. Doug Marshall.......Gordon Timmins Secretary.......Frances Dunn .......Joan Letch .......Douglas Kelly Script.......John Dingwall Director.......Alex Emanuel Producer.......Ian Crawford Synopsis: A Catholic priest informs police that someone has confessed to the murder of a woman and tells them where to find the body. Notes: First dramatic acting role for Terry O'Neill, host of the variety show Time For Terry. Airdate: Melbourne 27/8/68, Adelaide 27/3/69 172. Trip To Nowhere Vic Hopkins.......Rod Mullinar Joy Palmer.......Yvonne Matthews Pat Mason.......John Llewellyn Harry Bugg.......Roger Cox Marlene Johnson.......Leila Blake Chief Commissioner.......Kenric Hudson Michael Corbett.......Tom Travers Mrs. Gilbert.......Christine Calcutt Merv Kelly.......Bert Benney Miss Davis.......Rosemary Bela Rosemary.......Nete Mansson Jill Jackson.......Therese Butler Derek Schultz.......Peter Boyle .......Joan Waters Script.......Jim Stapleton Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......Gary Conway Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Sonia Borg Synopsis: When a bank teller is shot dead during a daring robbery by two men and a woman, a photographer who saw the shooting finds himself involved with police and the bandits. Airdate: Melbourne 3/9/68, Orange NSW 4/8/69 173. Goodbye Janet Granger Frances Granger.......Tina Cornioley Robert Granger.......Ron Parry Phil Simmons.......John Preston Allan Clark.......Wally Saunders Laura.......Brenda Gayle Mrs. Bramley.......Stella Lamond Script.......David Boutland Synopsis: Janet Granger is found strangled at her home. Detectives have three suspects - her daughter's fiance, her husband and an unknown visitor. Airdate: Melbourne 10/9/68, Orange NSW 11/8/69	Ep. 171: Terry O'Neill, Frances Dunn and Guy Le Claire
	174. Valley Of Silence Policewoman Reed.......Gerda Nicolson Paul Brandell.......Keith Lee Anna Brandell.......Doreen Warburton Joe Kosenko.......Don Crosby Mark Stein.......Roger Carroll .......Kurt Biemel .......Gita Hoff Script.......Glyn Davies Director.......Alex Emanuel Producer.......Ian Crawford Synopsis: Tragedy hits a peaceful farming valley when Miro Brandell is shot dead in his car. Det. Barnes risks his life by posing as a truck driver to trace the murderer. Notes: After this episode was shown in Melbourne, a fight scene between George Mallaby and a stuntman was edited out of subsequent interstate screenings because the Seven Network considered it too violent. Airdate: Melbourne 17/9/68, Canberra 8/4/69 175. The Slippers Frank Inglis.......Alwyn Kurts John Ashton.......John Norman Keith Ashton.......Charles Little Libby Collins.......Carmel Millhouse Warwick Ashton.......John Paterson Jean Ashton.......Elizabeth Wing Bob Tanner.......George Cunningham Mrs. Simmons.......Maria Kayne Hogan.......John Gould Ross Walker.......John Rohan Script.......Tom Hegarty Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......Gary Conway Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: Police query why Warwick Ashton, shot dead as he arrived at his girlfriend's flat, was wearing slippers and clutching a length of cable. As investigations proceed familial intrigue is revealed. Airdate: Melbourne 24/9/68	Ep. 174: Kurt Biemel and George Mallaby
	176. Big Boys Don't Cry Frank Bates.......Norman Yemm Harry Mullins.......Chuck Faulkner John Bartlem.......Jeff Kevin Ted Dunn.......Max Cullen Lois Mullins.......Joanne Robinson Benny Forbes.......Richard Gilbert Helen Mathieson.......Deanna Richards Charlie Hill.......Fred Ford Jimmy Bell.......Barry Bell Vince Henning.......Bill Lewis Ned Pierce.......Bruce Douglas Newsreader.......David Johnston Script.......John Dingwall Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Script Editor.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: When Frank Bates, who is involved in a call-girl racket, is beaten up by the gang boss, he sets out to get revenge and police fear an outbreak of underworld warfare. Notes: Some program guides list this episode as 'Big Men Don't Cry'. Airdate: Melbourne 1/10/68, Sydney 11/12 68, Orange NSW 1/9/69 177. Objection Sustained Alan Farrow.......Ron Graham Tess Barker.......Gerda Nicolson Judy Farrow.......Barbara West Karl Steiner.......Jack Coble Lawrence Barker.......Laurier Lange Peggy Greer.......Sandra Jones Jan Lawson.......Mary Murphy Paul Rogers.......Jonathan Waud Roger Stafford.......John Wregg Explosives expert.......Ian Sprake Stranger.......Walter Saunders Det. Doug Marshall.......Gordon Timmins Greg Watkins.......Robert Schroeder Script.......Jim Stapleton Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......Gary Conway Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Sonia Borg Synopsis: Author Alan Farrow receives an anonymous phone call threatening his life if he does not stop publication of his controversial book. Notes: One scene features Lionel Long and George Mallaby playing guitars and singing a specially written song about the homicide squad to the tune of 'Botany Bay'. Airdate: Melbourne 8/10/68, Canberra 29/4/69, Orange NSW 8/9/69	Ep. 176: Deanna Richards and Norman Yemm
	178. Murder In Microscope Greg Adams.......Terence Donovan Carol Paige.......Yvonne Matthews George Morton.......Ken Goodlet Norman Hubble.......Willie Fennell Joe Pringle.......John Quinlan Mrs. Hubble.......Lois Ramsay Charles Butler.......John Gould Walter Jones.......William Hodge Ted Stanton.......Clifford Neate Gerda Mattison.......Sonja Herforth Station assistant.......Albert Wharrie Greg Watkins.......Robert Schroeder Script.......Glyn Davies Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: Charles Butler returns unexpectedly to his car and is stabbed when he disturbs a thief. Homicide detectives come upon valuable evidence when the attacker's hat is found. Airdate: Melbourne 15/10/68 179. The Target Rev. Alan Bryant.......Ron Haddrick Helga Bryant.......Sonia Borg Dr. John Lynch.......Harry Starling Janet Kane.......Coralie Neville Laurie Jones.......Gerald Fraser Mrs. Warner.......Madeleine Orr Rodney.......Stephen MacLean Clement Kane.......Bruce Weate Nurse.......Rosamund Packer Motorist.......William Adams Leo Kane.......Kevin Howard Ray Griggs.......Alex Hutchinson Script.......Phil Freedman Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......Gary Conway Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Synopsis: A peaceful walk in the Dandenong Ranges erupts into violence for vicar Alan Bryant when he assists police who are attempting to make an arrest. Later, Bryant is fatally shot and detectives are faced with a number of suspects and motives, but the true reason for the shooting takes everyone by surprise. Notes: The part of Helga Bryant was especially written for Sonia Borg. Airdate: Melbourne 22/10/68, Canberra 13/5/69, Orange NSW 22/9/69 180. Dead Or Alive Inspector Colin Fox.......Alwyn Kurts Patty Prior.......Anne Lucas Ed Chapman.......Brian Wenzel Const. Mike Greer.......Tristan Rogers Jenny Dowling.......Margaret Cruickshank Ann Chapman.......Joan Letch Merv Prior.......Alan Walden Sgt. Tom Eastwood.......Allan Stewart Det. Ken Dowling.......John Cavanagh Ray Seymour.......Robert Earle Ivan Howell.......Danny O'Meara Const. Ted Buckley.......Bruce Douglas Harry Thornton.......Kevin Howard Paul Davis.......Michael Springthorpe Const. Brian Whiting.......Mick Ryan Script.......Tom Hegarty Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: An unbalanced farmer, Ed Chapman, threatens to shoot police if they do not leave his property. Attempting to overpower him, two policemen are shot dead and another is wounded. Notes: Features Alwyn Kurts as Inspector Colin Fox. As soon as John Fegan announced his intention to leave the series, Kurts was given the part of Fox as an ‘audition’ for the replacement of Inspector Connolly. Airdate: Melbourne 29/10/68, Adelaide 29/5/69, Albury NSW 5/11/68, Shepparton VIC 31/10/68	Ep. 178: Yvonne Matthews and Terence Donovan
	181. The Mask Ted Gilligan.......Stanley Rogers Richard Wagner.......Bruce Thompson Frank Slater.......Stanley Page Donna Slater.......Cheryl Stroud Mrs. Ricketts.......Patti Perkins Sue Clark.......Diana O'Connor Nurse.......Janine Olecki Joe Fox.......William Tyrell Doctor.......Martin Ashton Constable 1.......Gavan Arden Constable 2.......Peter Boyle Police photographer.......David Stanborough Mrs. Trainor.......Follie Stetches Winn.......Michael Howley Script.......John Bragg Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......Gary Conway Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: A farmer working a field in a tractor discovers a girl's body dangling from a tree. Suicide or murder? A box found nearby gives the Homicide detectives a clue and leads to the investigation of some strange ceremonies connected with the death. Airdate: Melbourne 5/11/68, Adelaide 5/6/69, Canberra 27/5/69 182. Break-out Sally Hendricks.......Maggie Millar Roger Hendricks.......Ted Hamilton Robyn Foster.......Cathy Wood Ted Jacobs.......Roger Ward George Harris.......Don Crosby Norm Stone.......Tony Thurbon Harold Brady.......Jack Malcolm Don Grey.......Robert Moors Barbara Fletcher.......Marion Heathfield Allan Simpson.......Max Reddy Script.......Michael Gibson Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......Gary Conway Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Script Editor.......Sonia Borg Synopsis: A man is murdered and a warder's girlfriend is kidnapped by hardened criminals as part of a scheme to free a prisoner serving a life sentence. Notes: One segment was filmed in Sydney. Airdate: Melbourne 12/11/68, Tamworth NSW 1/9/69	Ep. 181: Stanley Rogers and George Mallaby
	183. The Peace Man John Tynan.......Redmond Philips Frank Bolton.......Robert Bruning Michael Bolton.......Jeff Kevin Henry Fox.......Luigi Villani Toby Barrett.......Bobby Bright Vic Cameron.......Gerald Fraser Evelyn Bolton.......Lynn Murphy Bonnie Coughlan.......Gita Marley Bob Sharp.......Richard Gilbert Edna Sharp.......Mary Marshall Reporter.......David Johnston Bernice Sharp.......Judith Parker Bob (neighbour).......Ron Little Script.......John Dingwall Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Script Editor.......Phil Freedman Synopsis: Conscientious objector Mike Bolton finds himself a murder suspect when a girl is strangled and criminally assaulted, and police are informed that he was seen in the locality. Notes: Reporter and newsreader David Johnston appears as himself. Airdate: Melbourne 19/11/68 184. The Joy Ride Jaques Leroy.......Michael Long Ina Lehmann.......Linda Burd Carol Bailey.......Sandra Turnbull Mrs. Bailey.......Helene Jacoby Eric Lehmann.......Arno Kubsch Danny Lucas.......Tony Shepp Leo Bailey.......Peter Dyke Bob Tate.......William Bowker Bill Gleeson.......John Hackett Sgt. Al Flanigan.......Robert Ruggiero Det. Doug Marshall.......Gordon Timmins Motorist.......Telford Jackson Mrs. X.......Eileen O'Keefe Script.......Jim Stapleton Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: A girl service station attendant accepts a date with a new customer and then disappears. The body of her jealous boyfriend is later found, and detectives suspect murder and a possible kidnapping. Airdate: Melbourne 26/11/68, Coffs Harbour NSW 15/8/69	Ep. 183: Redmond Philips and Jeff Kevin
	185. Process Of Elimination .......Owen Weingott .......Bryan Niland .......Roy Day .......Patricia Delanty .......Peggy Thompson .......Raymond Long Script.......John Bragg Synopsis: Kate Steel is shot dead on the deck of a cabin cruiser on the bay, and her body is removed by the killer. Her husband becomes the main suspect when police learn he had taken out a life insurance policy on his wife. Airdate: Melbourne 3/12/68 186. The Hero Malcolm Timms.......Norman Yemm Danny Collins.......Maurie Fields Robert Hagan.......Guy Le Claire Mick Webb.......Vaughan Tracey Henry Stringer.......Roger Cox Ted Shields.......Fred Ford Railway porter.......Luigi Villani Sheila Webb.......Margaret Cruickshank Ethel Hagan.......Louise Homfrey Pat Patterson.......Les Huelin Pat Jennings.......Norman Foote Mick Ryan.......Paul Young Woman driver.......Mary Hall Station assistant.......George Walsh Script.......John Dingwall Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: A warder is shot dead as two prisoners escape from jail. An intensive search in rugged country is hampered by locals who have built a hero image around one of them. Airdate: Melbourne 10/12/68	Ep. 185: Peggy Thompson and Owen Weingott
	187. The Four Wise Men Jennifer Tracy.......Lorraine Bayly Tony Moran.......Roger Ward Gordon Tracy.......Robert Quilter Rev. Horton.......Gordon McDougall Mark Raven.......Raymond Burgess Tom Lister.......Allan Stewart Arthur Hocking.......Kenric Hudson Mrs. Tracy.......Anne Lane Colin Duncan.......Ian Sprake Det. Doug Marshall.......Gordon Timmins Wally Breen.......Adrian Hume-Cook Small girl.......Vicky Windholz Older girl.......Sally Robins Script.......Jim Stapleton Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......Gary Conway Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Sonia Borg Synopsis: A guard is shot and important documents are stolen from a factory. The wife of a suspect has been helping detectives organise a Christmas party for orphan children. Notes: George Mallaby performs a song in a concert for children filmed at an orphanage Christmas party. Airdate: Melbourne 17/12/68 188. The Paragon Rhonda.......Pat Bishop Ken Marlowe.......Tony Bazell Donald Tarling.......Allen Bickford Dr. McDaniels.......John Chatton Jennings.......Walter Saunders .......George Irvine .......Joy Corbett Script.......John Bragg Synopsis: A burglar, Jennings, breaks into the weekend beach house of Dr. Tarling, and trips over his body. Detectives question three suspects - the victim's son, his partner, and Jennings. Airdate: Melbourne 28/1/69	Ep. 187: George Mallaby, Lorraine Bayly and Robert Quilter
	189. The Lethal Weapon Rosalind Eyre.......Wendy Hughes Martin Cross.......Tim Eliott Charles Farrell.......Leonard Bullen Mrs. Dewhurst.......Madeleine Orr .......Anne Callaghan Script.......Tom Hegarty Synopsis: Rosalind Eyre's landlady enters her room and finds her in bed, dead from suffocation. Homicide detectives establish that she has been murdered, and suspicion falls on a fellow boarder. Airdate: Melbourne 4/2/69, Sydney 12/2/69, Wollongong NSW 16/3/70 190. The Liars Ronald Cox.......Michael Cole Millicent Welsh.......Rita Tanno Alex McKechnie.......Alex Porteous Major Dymond.......Peter Collingwood .......Barbara Brandon .......George Cunningham .......Robert Karl Script.......Glyn Davies Synopsis: A chemist is found shot dead, and police search for a man with cuts on his face. They believe two men and a woman can identify the killer, but all three deny ever having seen him. Detectives discover that a man involved in the case, Major Dymond, has been posing as his late brother. Airdate: Melbourne 11/2/69	Ep. 189: Madeleine Orr and Leonard Bullen
	191. Easy Money Geoffrey Abbott.......Alistair Duncan 'Penny-a-Go-Go'.......Carol-Ann Aylett Barry Quinn.......Bobby Bright Alison Young.......Anne Charleston David Thorpe.......Peter Whittle Mrs. Napier.......Dianne O'Connor Ray Summers.......Doug Anders Jigger O'Malley.......Ivor Bromley Synopsis: Fragments of a plastic pistol-grip provide a major clue for detectives after an attractive housewife and mother is shot at and brutally attacked in her home. Airdate: Melbourne 18/2/69, Canberra 5/8/69, Orange NSW 15/12/69 192. Birds Of Prey Annette Bishop.......Jacki Weaver Des Bishop.......Terry Norris Ted Randle.......Roly Barlee Sandra Bishop.......Shirley Cameron Molly Bishop.......Enid Lorimer Danny Clark.......Preston Struthers Andrew Ramsay.......Andrew Lillies Lenice Foster.......Robyn Collins Det. Doug Marshall.......Gordon Timmins Bob Wilson.......George Cunningham Maxie.......Doug Kelly Dr. John Faber.......Ray Fellows Script.......Della Foss-Pascoe Director.......Alex Emanuel Film Director.......David Lee Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Associate Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: Upcoming young pop star Annette Bishop is abducted and her chauffer, Bob Wilson, is shot. The abductors, Danny Clark and Ted Randle, are demanding a ransom, and it transpires that the girl's mother, Sandra Bishop, is in league with them. Later the girl's father, ex-prisoner Des Bishop, muscles in on the act, but at this stage it looks as if Annette has died from an overdose of sedatives. Airdate: Melbourne 25/2/69, Canberra 12/8/69	Ep. 191: Carol-Ann Aylett
	193. The Treasure House George Mellow.......Jeff Ashby Mary Mellow.......Fran Kelly Valmos.......George Olasz Nora.......Ann Mulliner .......Philip Wild .......Jack Malcolm .......Agnes Dobson Script.......Jonathan Dawson Synopsis: A grocer's boy delivers an order to two elderly women at their home and is horrified to find they have been murdered. Searching for clues, Homicide detectives are astonished when they discover money and jewellery hidden in the house. Airdate: Melbourne 4/3/69	Ep. 193: Jeff Ashby and Lionel Long
	194. Act Of Mercy Mary.......Patsy King Frank.......Brian Wenzel Benjamin Hamilton.......Terry O'Neill Dulcie.......Carmel Millhouse Solomon.......Michael Duffield .......Louise Homfrey .......Terry Stapleton .......Patti Allen Script.......John Dingwall Synopsis: David Hamilton, a critically ill man, dies suddenly from an overdose of sleeping pills. Homicide detectives try to establish whether it was suicide or murder, and investigations lead them to the Flemington racecourse. Airdate: Melbourne 11/3/69, Orange NSW 5/1/70, Griffith NSW 18/3/70 195. Seen To Be Done Chris Doyle.......Tommy Dysart Audrey Rattigan.......Barbara West Ted Sands.......Brian Moll Bronwyn Thompson.......Jennifer Ball Alex Olsen.......Michael Duffield Gail Owens.......Suzanne Oxley .......Colin Cameron .......Monte Miller .......Colleen Miller Synopsis: A happy afternoon in the park comes to a tragic end for 12-year-old Bronwyn Thompson when she is attacked and murdered. A pair of glasses provide detectives with an important clue. Airdate: Melbourne 18/3/69, Canberra 2/9/69, Wollongong NSW 27/4/70	Ep. 194: Lionel Long, George Mallaby and Terry O'Neill
	196. Poor Anna Frank Mason.......Kevin Golsby Anna Milich.......Nina Gregory Nola.......Lynne Murphy Ted.......Robert Simmons Judy.......Robyn Collins Det. Doug Marshall.......Gordon Timmins .......Wladyslaw Dutkiewicz Script.......Jim Stapleton Synopsis: Anna Milich is strangled, and the main suspect is her boyfriend, airline pilot Frank Mason. During questioning, Mason unfolds his unusual affair with Anna to detectives in flashback. Airdate: Melbourne 25/3/69, Canberra 9/9/69 197. Time Of Departure Sandra Foster.......Nancy Knudsen Chester Bradley.......Ben Gabriel Mike Mansfield.......Alan Dearth Rob Watson.......Bryon Williams Cassie King.......Lyn Flanagan .......Robert Walden-Mills Script.......John Bragg Synopsis: When model Cassie King is murdered, Homicide detectives suspect that someone on the staff at the fashion house where she was employed could have had a good reason to kill her. Airdate: Melbourne 1/4/69, Canberra 16/9/69	George Mallaby, John Fegan, Lionel Long and Leonard Teale
	198. The Antagonists Richard.......Tim Eliott Trisha White.......Kate McKittrick Mrs. Drummond.......Neva Carr-Glyn .......Don Barker .......Virginia Vagg .......Earl Francis .......John Benton Script.......Tom Hegarty Synopsis: While sitting in their car near the beach, a young couple are threatened by a man with a gun. Trying to pacify him, the boy is suddenly shot dead and the girl attacked and criminally assaulted. Airdate: Melbourne 8/4/69, Canberra23/9/69 199. Beach Boys Riff Harris.......Rod Mullinar Ann Young.......Anne Lucas Bill Douglas.......James Chesworth Dad Baxter.......Max Osbiston .......John Derum .......Peter Cavanagh .......Michael Long .......Ray Burgess Script.......Johnathan Dawson Synopsis: A crime reporter who has uncovered a drug pushing racket at a quiet beach resort meets a sudden death. Suspicion falls on two surfies who frequent the beach where the murder took place. Notes: Rod Mullinar dyed his hair blonde for this episode. Airdate: Melbourne 15/4/69, Canberra 30/9/69, Albury NSW 22/4/69, Shepparton VIC 17/4/69	Ep. 198: Tim Eliott and Kate McKittrick
	200. Squirrel 'Squirrel'.......Kevin Leslie Det. Bill Atkinson.......Don Philps Rosie Cullen.......Barbara Angell Phillip Norton.......Richard Gilbert Roger Crippen.......Barry Bell Ted Norton.......Jack Malcolm Script.......John Dingwall Director.......Alex Emanuel Synopsis: As a safe cracker, 'Squirrel' is a fast worker, but not fast enough to escape a warning bullet fired by police at the scene of a robbery. On the run, wounded and desperate, he finds an unexpected ally in tough-talking prostitute Rosie Cullen. Airdate: Melbourne 22/4/69, Sydney 30/4/69, Canberra 7/10/69, Orange NSW 16/2/70	Ep. 200: Lionel Long, Leonard Teale, George Mallaby and Don Philps
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