Lady Stay Dead
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Directed by | Terry Bourke |
Produced by | Terry Bourke |
Written by | Terry Bourke |
Starring | Chard Hayward Louise Howitt Deborah Coulls Roger Ward |
Music by | Bob Young |
Cinematography | Ray Henman |
Edited by | Ron Williams |
Production
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Ryantare Productions
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Release dates
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1981 |
Running time
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92 minutes |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Budget | A$610,000[1] |
Lady Stay Dead is a 1981 Australian thriller film directed by Terry Bourke about a psychotic handyman.[2][3]
Plot
A young woman is looking after her sister's house, unaware that her sister and neighbour have been murdered by their handyman.
Cast
- Chard Hayward as Gordon Mason
- Louise Howitt as Jenny Nolan
- Deborah Coulls as Marie Coleby
- Roger Ward as Officer Clyde Collings
- James Elliott as Patrolman Rex Dunbar
- Les Foxcroft as Billy Sheperd
Production
The film was shot in Palm Beach, Sydney.[4]
Reception
Despite no approval rating or reviews on Rotten Tomatoes as of today, the Want-To-See score is currently 100%.
Accolades
Terry Bourke won a Fantafestival Award for Best Thriller for his work on Lady Stay Dead.
References
- ↑ "Production Survey", Cinema Papers, December 1982 p 555
- ↑ David Stratton, The Avocado Plantation: Boom and Bust in the Australian Film Industry, Pan MacMillan, 1990 p289
- ↑ Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p98
- ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
External links
- Lady Stay Dead at IMDB
- Lady Stay Dead at Oz Movies
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