- Source: Gaslight (1958 film)
Gaslight is a 1958 television play broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation based on the 1938 play Gas Light by Patrick Hamilton. It starred Beverley Dunn.
It was one of several Patrick Hamilton adaptations done on Australian television.
Plot
Years after her aunt was murdered in her home, a young woman, Bella Manningham, moves back into the house with her new husband. However, he has a secret that he will do anything to protect, even if means driving his wife insane.
Cast
Beverley Dunn as Bella Manningham
Brian James as Manningham
John Morgan as Inspector Rough
Mary Ward as Elizabeth
Judith Godden as Nancy the housemaid
Neville Thurgood as police constable
Production
William Sterling came down from Sydney to direct. It was the eleventh play to be performed live on Melbourne television – the others were Roundabout, The Twelve Pound Look, Holiday in Biarritz, Fair Passenger, The Right Person, Dark Brown, The Duke in Darkness, The Sound of Thunder and Killer in Close Up.
It was one of a number of TV performances given by Dunn, others including Roundabout, The Lark, The Small Victory and Fair Passenger.
Reception
The Sydney Morning Herald said the "production was well received by viewers and critics in Melbourne."
See also
List of live television plays broadcast on Australian Broadcasting Corporation (1950s)
References
External links
Gas Light at IMDb
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