The Newman Shame (1978)
1h 33m
Running Time
January 1, 1978Release Date
The Newman Shame (1978)
1h 33m
Running Time
January 1, 1978Release Date
Plot.
John Brandy is an ex-cop on holiday in Singapore with his girlfriend Ginger when he hears an old Perth banker friend of his, Frank Newman, has committed suicide. He travels to Perth and discovers that Newman killed himself after being drugged at a party and found himself in a pornographic film; he was blackmailed and embezzled money to pay off his tormentors, but when the film was distributed anyway he decided to take his own life. Newman and Ginger decide to investigate who is behind the blackmail racket.
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Cast & Crew.

George Lazenby
John Brandy

Diane Craig
Ginger

Joan Bruce
Betty Newman

Alwyn Kurts
Steven Ogilvie

Ken Goodlet
Frank Newman

Judy Nunn
Veronica

Alan Cassell

Barrie Barkla
Kenneth Jarvis

Edgar Metcalfe
Professor Patterson

Colin Borgonon
Mr. Epstein

Julia Moody

Robert Bruning
Bernie Crawford (uncredited) / Producer

Julian Pringle
Director

Bruce A. Wishart
Writer

Richard Wallace
Director of Photography

Ron Williams
Editor

Toivo Lember
Assistant Director

Arne Ohlsson
Sound Editor

Bolettë Hall
Boom Operator

Lloyd Carrick
Sound Recordist

Peter West
Stunt Coordinator
Details.
Wiki.
The Newman Shame is a 1977 Australian television film starring George Lazenby and produced by Robert Bruning who previously worked together on Is There Anybody There? (1976). Bruning made it for his Gemini Productions, which was owned by Reg Grundy Productions.