Beyond Reasonable Doubt (film)
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Beyond Reasonable Doubt is a 1980 New Zealand
docu-drama feature film about the conviction of Arthur Allan Thomas
, later pardoned, for the murder of Harvey and Jeanette Crewe
in 1970.
It stars David Hemmings
as Inspector Bruce Hutton. John Hargreaves and Terence Cooper
also appear.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
docu-drama feature film about the conviction of Arthur Allan Thomas
Arthur Allan Thomas
Arthur Allan Thomas was convicted in 1971 of the Harvey and Jeannette Crewe murders in June 1970 in Pukekawa , south of Auckland, New Zealand. Thomas, who farmed a property in the same district as the Crewes, was twice convicted of their murders but later given a Royal Pardon...
, later pardoned, for the murder of Harvey and Jeanette Crewe
Harvey and Jeanette Crewe
David Harvey Crewe , known as Harvey, and Jeannette Lenore Crewe were a New Zealand farming couple who died in a double murder, or possibly a murder–suicide, around 17 June 1970...
in 1970.
It stars David Hemmings
David Hemmings
David Edward Leslie Hemmings was an English film, theatre and television actor as well as a film and television director and producer....
as Inspector Bruce Hutton. John Hargreaves and Terence Cooper
Terence Cooper
Terence Cooper was a film actor.Born in 1933 at Carnmoney, today an area within the borough of Newtownabbey near Belfast, Northern Ireland, Cooper is most famous for appearing in the 1967 film, Casino Royale, a James Bond satire based on Ian Fleming's first Bond novel of the same name...
also appear.
External links
- Beyond Reasonable Doubt - New Zealand Film CommissionNew Zealand Film CommissionThe New Zealand Film Commission is a New Zealand government agency formed to assist with creating and promoting New Zealand films...
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