The Pyjama Girl Murder Case
The Pyjama Girl Murder Case | |
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Directed by | Rupert Kathner |
Production company | Enterprise Films |
Release dates | August 1939 1944 (re-release) |
Running time | 10 mins |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
The Pyjama Girl Murder Case is a dramatised 1939 documentary film from director Rupert Kathner based on the murder of Linda Agostini.[1]
It was an installment of the Australia Today series and was Australia's first "true crime" movie.[2]
References[]
- ^ "PYJAMA GIRL MURDER FILM". The Northern Standard. Darwin, NT: National Library of Australia. 27 June 1939. p. 9. Retrieved 19 August 2012.
- ^ 'A murder mystery revisited', University of Sydney, 1 December 2006 accessed 19 August 2012
External links[]
- Australia Today - Pyjama Girl at Australian Screen Online
- The Pyjama Girl Murder at Rewind (ABC TV)
Categories:
- English-language films
- Crime films based on actual events
- 1939 films
- Australian films
- 1939 crime drama films
- Australian documentary films
- 1939 documentary films
- Australian crime drama films
- Australian documentary film stubs
- 1930s crime film stubs