HomEps351-400

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HOMICIDE
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Part 8: episodes 351 - 400

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HOMICIDE ARTICLE Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 HOMICIDE EPISODE DETAILS Part 1: Eps 1 - 50 Part 2: Eps 51 - 100 Part 3: Eps 101 - 150 Part 4: Eps 151 - 200 Part 5: Eps 201 - 250 Part 6: Eps 251 - 300 Part 7: Eps 301 - 350 Part 9: Eps 401 - 450 Part 10: Eps 451 - 509 HOME INTERVIEWS CHRONOLOGICAL OVERVIEW F.A.Q. LINKS EXPLANATION OF EPISODE GUIDE TERMS	351. Victim Of Fear Suzie Harris.......Kirsty Child Ron Marshall.......Ben Gabriel Graham Turner.......Sean Scully Vince Williams.......Max Osbiston Miss Gregory.......Sheila Florance 'Soapy' Lee.......Noel Browne Jean Hill.......Patti Crocker Hotel clerk.......Roger Boyce Script.......Roger Simpson Director.......Graeme Arthur Film Director.......David Pulbrook Producer.......John Morgan Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Script Editor.......Don Battye Synopsis: A young boy is brutally murdered in a public reserve notorious for assaults and bashings, but the police get little assistance from the angered community. Later Suzie Harris is attacked in the park and immediately runs to her boyfriend, Graham Turner, for help - however, it appears Turner has something to hide. Airdate: Melbourne & Sydney 29/8/72, Adelaide 12/2/73, Newcastle NSW 14/7/73	Ep. 351: Floor Manager Jack Bell and Sean Scully
	352. One Inch To Murder William Phillips.......Keith Eden Cheryl Evans.......Elspeth Ballantyne Frank Evans.......Jay Bland Joe Evans.......Robert Essex Arthur Reid.......Brian Moll Barham.......Murray Wilson Ann Clark.......Jessica Noad .......Stewart Faichney Script.......Jim Simmonds Director.......Peter Bray Synopsis: William Phillips is a neurotic old man irritated by young people and their lack of respect for older people. Soon he is being deliberately antagonised and this leads to violence. Inspector Fox's memory of a past case helps to find a murder weapon and solve the riddle of a young boy's death. Airdate: Melbourne 5/9/72, Newcastle NSW 21/7/73	Ep. 352: Keith Eden, Leonard Teale and Alwyn Kurts
	353. Little Big Girl Cassie Hurst.......Elisabeth Crosby Ivan Hurst.......Edward Ogden Joseph Pierce.......Max Cullen Alan Dixon.......Terry Gill Grace Walker.......Sheila Florance Harold Burrows.......Roy Lyons Marcia Burrows.......Joan Letch Dame Isobel Stowe.......Patricia Kennedy Script.......Jeanette Prior Director.......Graeme Arthur Film Director.......Peter Bray Producer.......Ian Crawford Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Script Editor.......Jim Stapleton Synopsis: A drunken husband and wife are slashed to death by a samurai sword. Two ardent educationalists, a retarded girl, and an odd job man are questioned by detectives. Airdate: Melbourne 12/9/72, Brisbane 26/9/72, Newcastle NSW 28/7/73	Ep. 353: Edward Ogden, Elisabeth Crosby and Max Cullen
	354. Disengagement Tony Galea.......Christopher Pate Richard Maloney.......Peter Aanensen Derek Hughes.......David Foster Sandi Murray.......Jennifer Bailey Robyn Taylor.......Anne Stone Mechanic.......Will Deumer Mrs. Hughes.......Pauline Charleston David Moore.......Denzil Howson May Roberts.......Valerie Paling Miss Turner.......Christine Calcutt Script.......Vince Moran Director.......David Pulbrook Film Director.......Graeme Arthur Producer.......John Morgan Synopsis: An elderly woman is found in her home shot and left for dead. The shooting takes place within hours of an unregistered pistol being stolen from the office of a suburban accountant. Airdate: Melbourne 19/9/72, Adelaide 5/3/73, Swan Hill VIC 19/9/72, Newcastle NSW 4/8/73	Ep. 354: Mike Preston and Christopher Pate
	355. Cost Of Success Elaine Reid.......Carole Yelland Ruby Martin.......Di O'Connor Ron Campbell.......Gary Gray Eddie Gordon.......James Smillie Hill.......Ron Pinnell Muriel Reid.......Lynne Murphy Hilda Lorenzo.......Val Jellay Laurie Smith.......John Proper Mrs. Abbot.......Freda Wilson Cappy Wilson.......John Black Script.......Arthur Connor Director.......Bruce Ross-Smith Film Director.......Peter Bray Producer.......John Morgan Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Script Editor.......Henry Craawford Synopsis: When a rich widow is bashed to death at her home, the Homicide team meets up with a nosy neighbour, a cheap criminal, a con-man, and a career prostitute. Airdate: Melbourne 26/9/72	Ep. 355: James Smillie, Alwyn Kurts and Di O'Connor
	356. The Street Of Fear Barbara Carlisle.......Wendy Hughes Arnold Stone.......Gordon Glenwright Don Carlisle.......Ron Graham Young Barbara Carlisle.......Jacqui Gordon Jean Carlisle.......Myrna Dodd Roger Warwick.......Norman Kaye Danny Bray.......Les James Foreman.......Bob Horsfall Script.......Max Sims Director.......Graeme Arthur Film Director.......David Pulbrook Producer.......John Morgan Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Script Editor.......Lynn Bayonas Synopsis: On release from prison, Arnold Stone sets out to avenge himself, and the once proud Carlisle family is subjected to a campaign of terror which results in the unexpected truth being revealed. Airdate: Melbourne & Sydney 3/10/72, Wollongong NSW 21/5/73	Ep. 356: Gordon Glenwright and George Mallaby
	357. I Couldn't Sleep..... I Couldn't Sleep At All Vicky Hill.......Penne Hackforth-Jones John Hill.......John Wood Frederick Walsh.......Harry Lawrence Jason Coles.......Colin McEwan Prosecutor.......Arthur Barradell-Smith Mary Walsh.......Sandra Wright Jane Clark.......Val Jellay Defence counsel.......John Godfrey Bill Phillips.......Roger Boyce Judge.......Reg Glanville Barry White.......Robert Burdett Script.......Amanda Spry Director.......Graeme Arthur Film Director.......Peter Bray Producer.......John Morgan Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Script Editor.......Graham Foreman Synopsis: Homicide detectives are called to the scene of a brutal murder and find many clues, but they strongly suspect a frame-up. Airdate: Melbourne 10/10/72, Wollongong NSW 28/5/73 358. R.I.P. Albert Fisher.......Ron Roberts Marjorie Young.......Barbara Frawley Mrs. Anstey.......Neva Carr-Glyn Dr. Reid.......Tony Bazell David Ross.......Telford Jackson Thomas.......Bill Bennett Murray Young.......Kevin Howard Policewoman.......Kerrie Gotto Script.......Eddie Hepple Synopsis: A middle aged invalid is discovered dead in her bedroom and Homicide detectives find themselves on the trail of a demented killer. Widow Mrs. Anstey befriends a mild-mannered man, Albert Fisher, in a cemetery, who is actually the embittered killer whose motives are complicated by his belief that his actions are mercy killings. Fisher's daughter Marjorie gradually realises the situation and begins to fear for her own life. Airdate: Melbourne & Sydney 17/10/72, Wollongong NSW 4/6/73	Ep. 357: Leonard Teale and Harry Lawrence
	359. Change Of Heart Trish Langley.......Diane Craig Charlie Bennett.......Michael Aitkens Brian MacKenzie.......Vincent Gil Robert Mitchell.......Bryon Williams Elaine Mitchell.......Ann Charleston Johnny Reid.......Ian Smith David Payne.......Bruce Kilpatrick Mrs. Langley.......Pauline Charleston Bill Langley.......John Butterworth Script.......Graham Foreman Director.......Bruce Ross-Smith Producer.......John Morgan Synopsis: When a man is shot and his daughter kidnapped, investigations lead the Homicide team to people in the fashion industry. Airdate: Melbourne & Sydney 24/10/72, Brisbane 14/11/72 360. Warcry John Mason.......Nick Tate Miss Agnew.......Marion Johns Mr. Wright.......John Proper Patrick Allenby.......John Armstrong King.......Red Moore Colonel Collins.......Neil Thomson Captain Foley.......Bob Horsfall Mrs. Carr.......Julie Day Script.......Max Sims Director.......Graeme Arthur Film Director.......Peter Bray Producer.......John Morgan Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Synopsis: A Salvo is shot dead during a street meeting, and police suspect the killer may have gotten the wrong man, as another Salvo who was to testify against Patrick Allenby was meant to be at the meeting. Allenby, however, is found to be in the clear, but then another Salvo gets shot. Airdate: Melbourne 7/11/72, Brisbane 21/11/72, Adelaide 16/4/73	Mike Preston
	361. Skeleton Key Glenda Wilson.......Penny Ramsey Julie Miller.......Cindy Wright Jeff Miller.......Danny Adcock John Hunt.......Stewart Faichney Mrs. Miller.......Margaret Christensen Mrs. Fraser.......Nanette Goode Phillips.......Brian Moll Karen Hudson.......Pamela Walton Forensic man.......Eric Hayes Sergeant.......Peter Bible Constable.......Hewin O'Neill Tim Collins.......Robbie McGregor Script.......Keith Hetherington Film Director.......Ian Bennett Synopsis: A skeleton found in a lonely grave provides the Homicide team with a puzzling case. The only clues are literally 'a rag, a bone, and a hank of hair'. Airdate: Melbourne 6/2/73, Adelaide 23/4/73, Wollongong NSW 25/6/73 362. The Herring Athol Parsons.......John Krummel Brooks.......Frank Wilson Mrs. Simpson.......Enid Lorimer Reg Bell.......Mike Dorsey Betty Parsons.......Joy Mitchell Lloyd Murphy.......David John Miss Johnson.......Judy Bierworth Mike Williams.......Tom Travers Frank........Edward Mooney Script.......Peter Schreck Director.......Graeme Arthur Film Director.......Ian Bennett Producer.......John Morgan Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Synopsis: When a suburban housewife is shot, the evidence points to her husband. Then the Homicide team find too much evidence. Airdate: Melbourne 13/2/73, Sydney 14/11/72, Brisbane 5/12/72, Wollongong NSW 2/7/73	Ep. 361: Stewart Faichney and Penny Ramsey
	363. The Rape Of Lennie Walker Maureen Walker.......Lynda Keane Lennie Walker.......Terry Norris Jim Martin.......Vincent Gil Morris.......Jeff Ashby Rita Walker.......Beverley Phillips Ronald Page.......David Williams Tom Bowen.......Bruce Kilpatrick Judge.......Edward Ogden Taylor.......Syd Conabere Randall.......John Nash Const. Fraser.......Tom Richards Doris Nelson.......Charmoin Jacka Insp. Green.......Frank Wilson Rosemary Jones.......Pauline Charleston Dr. Ian Mills.......Tom Lake Dr. Farrington.......John Godfrey Bloke in line-up.......Vernon Weaver Carter.......Roy Lyons Ann Jones.......Jennifer Forbes Jenny Carter.......Jessica Ball Script.......John Blair & Roger Simpson Film Director.......David Stevens Studio Directors.......Graeme Arthur & Ken Fitzgerald Producer.......David Stevens Producer (courtroom scenes).......John Morgan Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Script Editors.......Tom Hegarty & Phil Freedman Synopsis: Homicide detectives are involved in a painstaking search for a pervert who molests and murders young girls. It takes eight months to bring a man to trial, but is he the right man, and if so, is he responsible for his actions? Notes: 2 hour episode. Second of two 'Homicide Trial' episodes, featuring a courtroom follow-up. Screened at the later time of 8:30 PM - the airdate was brought forward and the episode was shown soon after completion. Hector Crawford introduced the episode warning viewers that it portrays 'ugly crimes' and therefore parents may not wish their children to see it. However, he also stated to the press that he believed every child should see it to possibly prevent further crimes of that nature occurring. Due to the length of the episode requiring it to be split over two reels of 2-inch video tape, it is officially listed as two separate episodes, 363 'The Rape Of Lennie Walker' and 363A 'Trial'. Airdate: Melbourne & Brisbane 31/10/72, Newcastle NSW 6/10/73, Wollongong NSW 9/7/73 364. Fools Gold Sammy.......Gus Mercurio Johnson.......Maurie Fields Vicki.......Gillian Jones Murdoch.......Max Osbiston Mrs. Johnson.......Margaret Cruickshank Ward.......Peter Whitford .......Isabelle Harley .......Alfonso Sanfelix Script.......Michael Harvey Synopsis: A bookmaker returning home from the trots is shot dead. First indications are that the murder motive was robbery. Airdate: Melbourne 20/2/73, Adelaide 7/5/73, Newcastle NSW 13/10/73	Ep. 363: Terry Norris and Leonard Teale
	365. Nightmare John Carter.......Keith Eden Kate Brett.......Jennifer West Lawrence Phillips.......James Chesworth Valerie Carter.......Lea Denfield Policewoman.......Ann Wiles Jeanie Carter.......Eileen Chapman .......Ernie Grey .......John Frawley Script.......Vince Moran Film Director.......Peter Bray Synopsis: Misfortune strikes the Carter family, and neurotic mother Valerie Carter is suspected of having beaten her daughter Jeanie to death because of a nightmare in which she sees spiders crawling all over the girl. Notes: One scene used live spiders crawling over actress Eileen Chapman, who plays a girl beaten to death by her neurotic mother after she has a nightmare about spiders crawling all over the girl. The spiders in the sequence were obtained from Monash University. "I was worried," said Eileen, "but after we had checked with Monash University and found the spiders are harmless I was a little reassured. I talked myself into it and was ready by the day of filming - but the spider was a very lively one and this did not cheer me up much!" ¹³¹ Airdate: Melbourne 27/2/73, Wollongong NSW 23/7/73 366. Black Sheep Lloyd King.......Fred Betts Irene King.......Vivian Gray Edward King.......Tony Allyn Paulette.......Carole Ann Aylett Mrs. Brown.......Isobel Harley Thommo.......Frank Hamilton Collins.......Ken Snodgrass Richardson.......John Gould Evie.......Barbara Crawford Script.......Marcia Hatfield Synopsis: It is said there is a black sheep in every family. Detectives uncover an interesting family situation when there is a murder in the building business. Airdate: Melbourne 6/3/73, Sydney 20/3/73, Perth 3/4/75, Wollongong NSW 30/7/73	Ep. 365: Eileen Chapman
	367. Born Loser Eddie Hughes.......John Waters 'Lofty' Jackson.......Bill Hunter Jack Walsh.......Jeff Ashby Judy Campbell.......Jill Forster Helen Phillips.......Charmion Jacka Tony Phillips.......David Atkins Bert Matthews.......Roly Barlee Arthur Phillips.......Kevin Ellis Script.......Ken Dresser Director.......Bruce Ross-Smith Film Director.......David Stevens Producer.......John Morgan Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Synopsis: A compulsive gambler is murdered and robbed in a secluded factory area. Detectives interview the victim's estranged wife and son, his employees and a bookmaker. Airdate: Melbourne 13/3/73, Sydney 23/1/73, Wollongong NSW 6/8/73 368. A Good Investment David Warner.......Ron Graham Mick Thompson.......Graeme Blundell Jean Warner.......Katrina Pye Shirley Thompson.......Julie Day Michael Thompson.......John Williams .......Joy Mitchell .......Nina Gregory .......Bryan Johnson Script.......Sophie Chodan Synopsis: The attractive wife of a business executive is reported missing, and her body is discovered some time later. An abandoned car provides vital clues. Airdate: Melbourne 20/3/73, Wollongong NSW 13/8/73	Ep. 367: John Waters and David Atkins
	369. They Clear Them Every Thursday Harold Smith.......Edward Howell George Berrigan.......Telford Jackson Geoffrey Hogan.......Wayne Poulton Mrs. Golding.......Ayton Kuyululu Bill.......Peter Stratford Photographer.......David Bowen Alice.......Mollie Stillwell .......Barbara Brighton Film Director.......Peter Bray Producer.......John Morgan Synopsis: A retired elderly gentleman, who likes a game of chess, returns home one night to find his wife has been brutally murdered. Airdate: Melbourne 27/3/73, Sydney 6/2/73, Brisbane 13/2/73, Wollongong NSW 20/8/73	George Mallaby
	370. Shotgun Wedding Susie Jacobs.......Anne Pendlebury Irene Davies.......Margaret Cruickshank Roger Hamilton.......Peter Gwynne Carlos Costello.......Michael Long Julie Hamilton.......Brenda Beddison .......Rosie Sturgess .......Rosalind Hill .......Reg Glanville Script.......John Blair Synopsis: Homicide detectives investigate a murder that leads to a dramatic abduction and a shotgun wedding by the killer. Airdate: Melbourne 3/4/73, Albury NSW 22/2/73, Wollongong NSW 27/8/73, Newcastle NSW 24/11/73 371. Only A Matter Of Time Russell Watson.......Nigel Lovell Mrs. Watson.......Lyn Flanagan Greg Smith.......Matthew Wilson Brother Phillip.......Peter Norton Robert.......Clive Hearne Frances.......Pauline Charlston George.......Roy Lyons .......Carl Bleazby Script.......Keith Hetherington Synopsis: Two schoolboys studying the stars with a telescope in a park on a dark night become part of one of the Homicide squad's most baffling cases. Airdate: Melbourne 10/4/73, Sydney 20/2/73, Wollongong NSW 3/9/73, Newcastle NSW 1/12/73 372. The Pursuit Anne Johnson.......Jacki Weaver Tony Guest.......Graeme Blundell Jim Sinclair.......Paul Karo Trevor Sinclair.......Jay Bland Shirley Anderson.......Alexandra Hynes Joe.......Martin Phelan Bert.......Denzil Howson .......Alan Rowe Script.......Max Sims Director.......Ken Fitzgerald Synopsis: A young man runs in panic when his girlfriend's father is murdered, and few people believe he is innocent of the crime. Airdate: Melbourne 1/5/73, Adelaide 27/2/73, Shepparton VIC 1/3/73, Wollongong NSW 10/9/73, Ballarat VIC 4/10/73, Newcastle NSW 8/12/73	Alwyn Kurts and Leonard Teale
	373. I Killed Amanda Clarke Jim Freeman.......Dennis Grosvenor Larch Ford.......Maggie Millar Neil Freeman.......Danny Adcock Harry Brennan.......John Diedrich Amanda Clarke.......Julie Day John Ford.......Alan Hopgood Clare Wylie.......Karen Murphy Linda Gray.......Rosalind Hill Mr. Gray.......Ian Beith Script.......Arthur Conner Director.......Bill Catmull Film Director.......Igor Auzins Producer.......John Morgan Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Synopsis: When a young waitress is found dead in her flat, the Homicide detectives face a most unusual case. Airdate: Melbourne 8/5/73, Sydney 3/4/73, Wollongong NSW 17/9/73 374. Yes, That's Sandra Barbara Hillis.......Jill Forster Sean Hillis.......John Krummel Alex Le Mar.......Vince Martin John Martin.......Mark Albiston Sandra Martin.......Anne Charleston Kelvin Smith.......Tom Lake Gareth King.......Gary Down Mrs. Adams.......Esme Gray Elder.......Charles Norman Mrs. Elder.......Nora Horlock Greg Watkins.......Robert Schroeder Pathologist.......John Baker Script.......Lynn Bower Director.......Bill Catmull Film Director.......David Stevens Producer.......John Morgan Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Synopsis: On a deserted beach, an elderly couple discover the body of Mrs. Sandra Martin. This makes for a great deal of work for the Homicide squad, and Sen. Det. Barnes in particular, when they discover that Sandra had many lovers. Airdate: Melbourne 15/5/73, Sydney 13/3/73, Wollongong NSW 24/9/73, Newcastle NSW 22/12/73	Ep. 373: Alan Hopgood and Maggie Millar
	375. We'll Both Remember Angie Jenny Maloney.......Sandy Gore Joe Maloney.......Graham Rouse Asst. Commissioner.......Keith Eden Santo Camilleri.......Neil Fitzpatrick Louis Camilleri.......Frank Rich Ronald Parker.......Dennis Miller Harry Jones.......David John Greg Watkins.......Robert Schroeder Angie Maloney.......Anastasia Malinoff Postman.......Nevil Thurgood Robert Anderson.......David Atkins Mr. Anderson.......Ken Snodgrass Script.......Vince Moran Director.......Bill Catmull Film Director.......Igor Auzins Producer.......Igor Auzins Executive Producer.......Dorothy Crawford Synopsis: A frantic car chase in a suburban street ends in tragedy when a letter bomb intended for Joe Maloney kills his daughter Angie and Det. Sgt. Bob Delaney. Maloney takes his own revenge, and Sen. Det. Barnes risks his life to defuse a live bomb strapped to the chest of a criminal. Notes: Final episode with Mike Preston as Det. Sgt. Bob Delaney. Airdate: Melbourne 22/5/73	Ep. 375: Mike Preston and Anastasia Malinoff
	376. Initiation Gail Fisher.......Carmen Duncan Lew Church.......Terry McDermott Jason Nash.......Graeme Blundell Stella Nash.......Nanette Goode Sen. Const. Harris.......Bill Bennett Mickey Nash.......Bob Horsfall Jimmy Moore.......Frank Gow Owen.......Roy Lyons Stew Fisher.......Jeffrey Hodgson Hill.......Bobby Bright Whitehead.......Peter Berg Script.......Tom Hegarty Director.......Igor Auzins Executive Producer.......Henry Crawford Synopsis: A well planned bank robbery linked with a double murder in a country farm house provides a gruelling initiation into the Homicide squad for Sen. Det. Phil Redford. Notes: First colour, all-film episode. First episode with Gary Day as Sen. Det. Phil Redford. The scene of Sen. Det. Barnes receiving his police Valour Medal (for defusing a bomb strapped to the chest of a criminal, as occurred in the previous episode) was filmed at an actual police ceremony, the segment being shot at the end of the proceedings. This episode has been released on video. (Visual Entertainment Group VEG 004) Airdate: Melbourne 29/5/73, Sydney 15/5/73, Newcastle NSW 5/1/74, Wollongong NSW 8/10/73	Ep. 376: Alwyn Kurts, Gary Day and Bill Bennett
	377. Mother Superior Ray Enright.......Jack Thompson 'Mum' Enright.......Bunney Brooke Rona Buckley.......Margaret Cruickshank Jack Devine.......Michael Aitkens Nelson.......Ken Snodgrass Greg Watkins.......Robert Schroeder Constable.......Ernie Gray .......Simon Chilvers .......Jack Perry .......Eddie Moran Script.......Vince Moran Director.......Paul Eddey Synopsis: The discovery of a body leads to the reunion of Insp. Fox with an old friend, Mum Enright, nicknamed 'Mother Superior', a little old woman who has raised a family of ten single handed since the death of her husband. Sadly, they have not all turned out to be law-abiding citizens. She tries to protect her son Ray and daughter Rona, the last of her children still with her, but the strain this places on her friendship with Fox and the relationship with her children results in near violence. Airdate: Melbourne 5/6/73, Sydney 22/5/73, Wollongong NSW 15/10/73, Newcastle NSW 12/1/74	Ep. 377: Alwyn Kurts and Bunney Brooke
	378. Suddenly They've All Stopped Talking Todd.......Max Cullen Eric Johnson.......Fred Betts Joyce Gardiner.......Janne Coghlan Hilda Schultz.......Sonia Borg Leonard Gardiner.......James Hunter Esme.......Lynn Flanagan .......John Diedrich Script.......Phil Freedman Director.......David Stevens Synopsis: When a criminal feud ends in murder, Homicide detectives are confronted by a wall of silence. They come across Hilda Schultz, an inquiring woman who wants to be a professional writer but lacks the talent, and an unexpected encounter with a determined woman reporter. Airdate: Melbourne 12/6/73, Sydney 29/5/73, Wollongong NSW 22/10/73, Newcastle NSW 19/1/74	Ep. 378: Sonia Borg and Leonard Teale
	379. The Last Way Out Anne Kelly.......Penne Hackforth-Jones Sandra O'Brien.......Jeanie Drynan Ruth Reid.......Maggie Millar James Reid.......Bill Hunter Alfred Harrison.......Reg Gorman Harry Watson.......Bob Horsfall Jones.......Roly Barlee Simon Kelly.......Lindsay Edwards Herbie Lee.......Danny O'Meara Prison officer.......Chris Peters Script.......John Blair Director.......Paul Eddey Synopsis: Two prison escapees kill a guard and police are involved in a desperate race to apprehend them before they can kill again. Airdate: Melbourne 19/6/73, Sydney 5/6/73, Wollongong NSW 29/10/73	Ep. 379: Penne Hackforth-Jones
	380. Leopold Alexander Hamilton Esq. Leopold Alexander Hamilton Esq........Serge Lazareff Jacki Perrin.......Wendy Gilmore Terry Ryan.......John Diedrich Keith Seymour.......Richard Lupino .......Roger Boyce .......Robert Schroeder .......Roy Day .......Vivian Gray .......Michael Duffield .......Phyllis Ophel .......Alan Rowe .......Agnes Dobson Script.......Vince Moran Director.......David Stevens Synopsis: The death of a beautiful heiress, who had devoted her time, energy and money to the poor and needy, marks the beginning of a case with startling developments. Homicide detectives are led to one Leopold Alexander Hamilton Esq., and to the accountant of a meat packaging firm. Airdate: Melbourne 26/6/73, Brisbane 12/6/73, Hobart 4/7/73, Mt Gambier SA 22/3/76	Alwyn Kurts, Gary Day and Leonard Teale
	381. A Mother's Love Les Dawson.......Lex Mitchell Simon Fisher.......Gus Mercurio Bert Doyle.......John Ewart Shirley Wallace.......Patsy King Ralph Maxwell.......Tony Bazell Melissa Wallace.......Judith Kelly Judy O'Keefe.......Lyn Lee Freddie Logan.......James Bowles Johnny Doyle.......Michael Croft Mrs. Doyle.......Margaret Crawford Mother Superior.......Penelope Shelton Script.......John Blair Director.......Igor Auzins Synopsis: When small time criminal Johnny Doyle is stabbed to death, his 'big time' brother Bert takes the law into his own hands. Detectives race against time to save the lives of a mother and her teenage daughter. Airdate: Melbourne 3/7/73, Sydney 19/6/73, Wollongong NSW 12/11/73	Ep. 381: Lex Mitchell, Judith Kelly, John Ewart and Patsy King
	382. The Other Man Erica Johnston.......Sigrid Thornton Derek Johnston.......Keith Lee Helen Johnston.......Monica Maughan Brian Johnston.......Richard Thompson Harry Young.......Barrie Barkla Fisher.......Les James Ted Murray.......Roger Boyce Mrs. Taylor.......Charmion Jacka Mrs. White.......Gwynneth Hughes Script.......Sonia Borg Director.......David Stevens Executive Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: Derek Johnston, the owner of a sawmill, bullies his family causing his teenage children to rebel. When the body of their mother is discovered, it appears at first to be a case of suicide, but a very unusual piece of evidence points to murder. Notes: Sigrid Thornton's first television acting role (at 13 years of age). Airdate: Melbourne 10/7/73, Sydney 26/6/73, Wollongong NSW 19/11/73	Ep. 382: Sigrid Thornton
	383. Assassin Carl Warren Lee.......Paul Karo Audrey White.......Isobel Kirk Nan Pearce.......Valma Pratt Landlady.......Val Jellay Harry Pearce.......John Proper Rick Miller.......George Cunningham Script.......Tom Hegarty & Vince Moran Director.......Paul Eddey Executive Producer.......Henry Crawford Synopsis: Mackay is promoted to Inspector and is preparing for a transfer to Ballarat when a threat is made against his life. Carl Warren Lee, who made the threat, is a psychopath who lies in wait with a rifle, but shoots dead Fox by mistake as he and Mackay get out of a car. Notes: Final episode with Leonard Teale as Det. Sgt. David Mackay and Alwyn Kurts as Insp. Colin Fox. Airdate: Melbourne 17/7/73, Sydney 3/7/73	Ep. 383: Paul Karo and Isobel Kirk
	384. The Kooranda Killing Const. Laurie Nolan.......John Meillon Doreen Forbes.......Susanna Piggott Bev Nolan.......Judy Jack Donald Parsons.......Vernon Weaver Ric Soloman.......Geoff Parry Freda Walsh.......Anne Smith Johnny Campbell.......Gregory Smith Waitress.......Anne Phelan Supt. Parker.......Carl Bleazby Mrs. Newton.......Pauline Charleston Trudy Newton.......Jennifer Press Script.......Vince Moran Director.......David Stevens London Director.......Ian Bennett Executive Producer.......Henry Crawford Synopsis: Inspector Lawson is recalled from London to head the Homicide squad. Barnes is promoted to Detective Sergeant and Sen. Det. Pat Kelly joins the squad. The first case for the new team is a killing in a small country town that reveals an unusual motive. Notes: First episode with Charles Tingwell as Insp. Reg Lawson and John Stanton as Sen. Det. Pat Kelly. Segments filmed on location in Kyneton VIC, and overseas in London, England. Airdate: Melbourne 24/7/73, Sydney 10/7/73, Wollongong NSW 3/12/73	Ep. 384: Charles 'Bud' Tingwell in London
	385. The Friendly Fellow Buddy Rand.......Fred 'Cul' Cullen Tommy Paterson.......James Chesworth Jack Dennis.......Bill Pearson Betty Breen.......Bunny Gibson Len Tucker.......Reg Evans Judy.......Marie Redshaw Bloch.......Hu Pryce Sol Enmann.......Kurt Ludescher Sue.......Denise Drysdale Det. Sgt. Arthur White.......Maurie Fields Script.......Fred 'Cul' Cullen Director.......David Stevens Executive Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: The moving story of retired safe cracker Buddy Rand, who, although having gone straight, finds himself breaking the law to help a mate. Notes: Fred 'Cul' Cullen wrote the part of Buddy Rand for John Meillon, but Meillon was not available (having appeared in the previous episode) so Cullen played the part himself. Cullen won two Logie awards for this episode: Best Script and Best Single Acting Performance (both 1973). Bud Tingwell considered this his favourite episode. Airdate: Melbourne 31/7/73, Sydney 17/7/73, Wollongong NSW 10/12/73	Ep. 385: Fred 'Cul' Cullen and Denise Drysdale
	386. April Fool Catherine Davis.......Benita Collings Tony Davis.......Peter Adams Mathews.......Jerry Thomas Mrs. Lee.......Babette Stephens Tom Pike.......Edwin Hodgeman Pokey Green.......Gary Down .......Lloyd Cunnington .......Peter Dahlsen .......Margot Harper Script.......Graham Hartley Synopsis: When an early morning payroll robbery results in murder, detectives find they have a difficult job on their hands. New light is cast on the case when an enthusiastic window cleaner gives police a valuable lead which changes the theme of their investigations. Airdate: Melbourne 7/8/73, Sydney 24/7/73	Ep. 386: John Stanton, Benita Collings and Babette Stephens
	387. Squealer Ray Sullivan.......Roger Ward Felix Sullivan.......Brian Wenzel Dennis 'Johnno' Johnson.......Alfred Bell Carol Finch.......Sylvia Martin Lois.......Babs Wheelton Archer.......Ken Snodgrass Davis.......Gavan Ellis Bourke.......Kevin Ellis Script.......Tom Hegarty & John Blair Director.......David Stevens Synopsis: In Pentridge, Dennis 'Johnno' Johnson, a small time crim who has just served 12 months for his part in a $100,000 opal robbery, has dreamed of his release - the time he can collect his share of the proceeds and settle down with his girlfriend, Carol Finch. She is not all that bright, and has been working as a barmaid and saving for when they can set up somewhere new. But the day of Johnno's release turns his dream into a nightmare. One member of the gang is shot dead after apparently being tortured. Carol has received no money. And then the body of the gang leader is found in the bay. Johnno's time in prison, protecting the identities of the others, seems to have been in vain. Airdate: Melbourne 14/8/73, Sydney 31/7/73, Wollongong NSW 24/12/73, Newcastle NSW 23/3/74	Ep. 387: Sylvia Martin and John Stanton
	388. Flight 484 Joseph Taylor.......Nick Tate Anthony Scott.......Tommy Dysart Lee Gordon Hubbard.......John Nash Diana Hubbard.......Nina Gregory Greg Watkins.......Robert Schroeder Tatlow.......Campbell Copelin Roger Marshall.......Red Moore Capt. William Collins.......Alex Porteous Storekeeper.......Telford Jackson George.......Mark Zandle Larkin.......Arthur Barradell-Smith Miss Pollard.......Christine Calcutt Script.......Vince Moran Director.......Igor Auzins Executive Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: The shooting of a man at Spencer Street railway station seems a simple case, but becomes more involved as inquiries continue, and leads to a powerful man who takes a carefully calculated risk - and loses everything. Airdate: Melbourne 21/8/73, Sydney 7/8/73, Newcastle NSW 30/3/74 389. Matchmaker Sen. Det. Helen Murray.......Cecily Polson Peter Fletcher.......George Spartels Charlie Simpson.......Stewart Faichney Arthur Thompson.......Mark Albiston David Grant.......Martin Phelan Cheryl Green.......Lenore Somerset Mrs. Grace.......Esme Melville Jenny.......Denise Drysdale Eric Tanner.......Kurt Ludescher Greg Watkins.......Robert Schroeder Catherine Gibson.......Barbara Brighton Script.......Michael Harvey Director.......Paul Eddey Executive Producer.......Henry Crawford Synopsis: Following the discovery of a body in a lake, detectives investigate a computerised dating service. Policewoman Helen Murray risks her life by acting as a decoy. Airdate: Melbourne 28/8/73, Sydney 14/8/73, Newcastle NSW 6/4/74	Ep. 388: Tommy Dysart and Nick Tate
	390. Thommo Elizabeth Connor.......Ann Wiles Anne Thomson.......Glenys O'Brien George Bailey.......Shane Porteous Raymond Connor.......Peter Corbett Gary Richmond.......Michael Long Barney.......Keith Eden Doctor.......Peter Norton Jim Dowles.......John Godfrey 'Thommo' Thomson.......Hugh Logan Carwash proprietor.......Kevin Colebrook David Connor.......Sam Eggleston Script.......Michael Harvey Director.......Igor Auzins Executive Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: Four ex-national servicemen meet for a birthday reunion which ends in disaster when unpleasant memories of an incident in Vietnam are rekindled. Airdate: Melbourne 4/9/73, Sydney 21/8/73, Wollongong NSW 11/2/74, Newcastle NSW 13/4/74 391. To Tell You The Truth Vincent Mason.......Brendon Lunney Geoffrey Mason.......Ken Wayne Barbara Mason.......Betty Lucas .......Michael Caton .......Roy Day .......Geoff Parry .......Vernon Weaver .......Judy Banks Script.......Phil Freedman Synopsis: An irresponsible young man goes for a joyride in his father's car, and causes a lot of trouble for the Homicide detectives. Airdate: Melbourne 11/9/73, Sydney 28/8/73, Wollongong NSW 18/2/74, Newcastle NSW 20/4/74 392. They Frighten Even Me Sharon Smith.......Penne Hackforth-Jones Mandy Lawson.......Lesley Yeomans Frank Connor.......Roy Lyons Derek Wilson.......Peter Rowley WPC Jenny Baker.......Marie Redshaw Mrs. Connor.......Charmion Jacka Suzy Waterman.......Kerry Johnson Grant.......Brian Moll Solicitor.......Allan Stewart Script.......Howard Griffith Director.......Paul Eddey Executive Producer.......Henry Crawford Synopsis: A burglar discovers a dead body in a house, and investigations lead to a bizarre couple and the solution to several unsolved murders. Airdate: Melbourne 18/9/73, Sydney 4/9/73, Newcastle NSW 27/4/74	John Stanton, George Mallaby, Bud Tingwell and Gary Day
	393. Follow The Leader Ruth Morgan.......Rowena Wallace Paul Evans.......Terence Cooper Konitz.......Kurt Beimel Brophy.......Jerry Thomas Dr. Edmunds.......Norman Kaye Frederick West.......Terry Jowett Dixon.......Peter Green .......Tony Sprague Script.......Fred 'Cul' Cullen Director.......Igor Auzins Executive Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: A drug company truck driver is murdered on a lonely stretch of road. More lives are at stake as the police follow a trail of double crosses which lead to a boat, the head of a hijack gang, a cache of stolen drugs, and a number of double-crosses, culminating in one double-cross that surprises even the Homicide squad. Airdate: Melbourne 25/9/73, Sydney 11/9/73	Ep. 393: Rowena Wallace
	394. Patterns And Stripes Don't Mix June Higgins.......Sandy Gore Mike Evans.......Peter Adams Tom Higgins.......Graham Rouse Mrs. Crocker.......Moira Carleton Mrs. Powell.......Joan Letch Jerry Anderson.......Garry Keane Police artist.......Richard Doggett Old man.......Fred Ford Sgt. Brown.......Louis Seater Boy.......Marc Cheong Script.......Luis Bayonas Director.......Paul Eddey Executive Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: June Higgins nags both her husband and her lover to distraction, and is run down and killed. A witness describes the car driver with strange results. The case is a trial for Det. Kelly, who is involved in a long chase, a car crash, and a severe reprimand from Insp. Lawson. Airdate: Melbourne & Gippsland VIC & Swan Hill VIC 2/10/73, Sydney 18/9/73, Albury NSW 4/10/73, Wollongong NSW 11/3/74, Newcastle NSW 11/5/74, Mt Gambier SA 29/6/76	Ep. 394: Sandy Gore and Peter Adams
	395. One Too Many Bill Young.......Ron Graham Dr. Stevens.......Michael Duffield Const. Mick Heathcote.......Michael Ferguson Sen. Det. Malloy.......Max Osbiston Ronald Byrne.......Keith Reid Sen. Const. Bob Hayling.......Clive Hearne Pathologist.......David Clendinning Police photographer.......John Black Gail Harris.......Deborah Burke Greg Watkins.......Robert Schroeder Script.......Howard Griffiths Director.......Paul Eddey Executive Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: A 21st birthday party with a tragic ending has a profound effect on a number of people - including Det. Sgt. Barnes, who resigns after 'cracking' under pressure. Notes: Final episode with George Mallaby as Det. Sgt. Peter Barnes. Airdate: Melbourne 9/10/73, Sydney 25/9/73, Shepparton VIC 4/10/73, Wollongong NSW 18/3/74, Newcastle NSW 18/5/74, Port Augusta SA 4/7/78	Ep. 395: George Mallaby and John Stanton
	396. El Dorado Nat.......Fred Betts Geoff.......Matthew Wilson 'Froggie'.......Matthew Crosby Pearl.......Marion Edward Rev. McCormack.......Paul Eddey .......Barrie Barkla Script.......Vince Moran Director.......David Stevens Executive Producer.......Henry Crawford Synopsis: New member of the Homicide squad, Det. Sgt. Harry White, has his hands full when two young boys set off to seek their fortune. Notes: First episode with Don Barker as Det. Sgt. Harry White. Airdate: Melbourne & Gippsland VIC 16/10/73, Newcastle NSW 25/5/74, Wollongong NSW 25/3/74	Ep. 396: Don Barker
	397. The Jackson File Della Jackson.......Clare Balmford Thomas.......John Ewart Fr. Daly.......Keith Eden Dave Parsons.......John Clayton George Jackson.......Reg Evans Rita Thomas.......Anne Haddy .......Tom Farley .......Jack Perry Script.......Jim Simmonds Director.......Paul Eddey Executive Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: George Jackson has just served a 15 year term for murder, a crime he always claimed he did not commit. Unexpected release for him means much more than adjusting to the outside world - he is determined to prove his innocence regardless of the cost, which spells trouble for his family, friends and the Homicide squad. Airdate: Melbourne 23/10/73, Sydney 9/10/73, Newcastle NSW 1/6/74, Wollongong NSW 1/4/74 398. Mad Dog Kelly Howard Nelson.......John Waters Sgt. Jenkins.......Don Philps George Stevens.......Ernie Bourne 'Sniffy' Tyler.......Richard Gilbert Const. Craig.......Gary Gray Edward Palmer.......Bryan Davies Mrs. Hunter.......Monica Maughan .......Michael Duffield Director.......David Stevens Executive Producer.......Henry Crawford Synopsis: Prisoner Howard Nelson murders another inmate in the city watch-house who had been roughed-up earlier by Det. Kelly while being arrested. Nelson blames Kelly for the death, resulting in an inquiry that threatens Kelly's career. Notes: John Waters' performance in this episode brought him to the attention of ABC producer Oscar Whitbread who subsequently cast him as Sgt. McKellar in Rush. Airdate: Melbourne 30/10/73, Wollongong NSW 8/4/74, Mt Gambier SA 27/7/76 399. The Crossing Nora Fleming.......Colleen Hewett Sister Augusta.......Cecily Polson Barbara Riley.......Lynda Keane Helen Grey.......Jenee Welsh Sister Catherine.......Lesley Baker Dawn Anderson.......Anne Smith Mother Phillipa.......Louise Homfrey 'Otter' O'Sullivan.......John Nash Duncan.......Graeme Blundell Pam Roberts.......Anne Wiles Script.......Vince Moran Director.......Igor Auzins Executive Producer.......Edward Ogden Synopsis: Homicide detectives have to cope with a group of unruly girls at a mission following an apparently unmotivated bashing. Airdate: Melbourne 22/1/74, Sydney 23/10/73, Adelaide 4/2/74, Wollongong NSW 15/4/74	Ep. 397: Clare Balmford and Executive Producer Edward Ogden
	400. The Adventure Chris Green.......Kate Fitzpatrick Alex Watsford.......Graham Rouse Bristow.......Jay Bland Sgt. Farraday.......Bill Bennett Harvey.......Ron Pinnell Mrs. Walker.......Sue Parsons .......John Proper .......Malcolm Phillips Script.......Ian Jones Director.......Igor Auzins Synopsis: Alex Watsford is a myopic, mild-mannered vendor of boot-making machinery whose life has become a safe, regular pattern. Each day for him proceeds with monotonous regularity until, one morning on his way to work, he decides to take a different route. Alex gets more than he bargained for in an 'adventure' when he picks up an attractive hippie hitch-hiker, Chris Green. Chris is nice to him and takes him to her house for a cup of coffee, but subsequent events are a blur for the unfortunate Alex who finds himself, contrary to his nature, running from the police. Airdate: Melbourne 6/11/73, Sydney 30/10/73, Shepparton VIC 8/11/73, Wollongong NSW 22/4/74, Mt Gambier SA 10/8/76	Ep. 400: Kate Fitzpatrick and Graham Rouse
	Episodes 401 - 450 continued on next page 131. TV Times, Sept 30 1972.