The Scalp Merchant

Australian TV series or program
The Scalp Merchant
Promotional poster
Written byIan Coughlan
Directed byHoward Rubie
StarringJohn Waters
Cameron Mitchell
Elizabeth Alexander
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducerRoger Mirams
Running time100 mins
Original release
NetworkGrundy Organisation
Release1978 (1978)

The Scalp Merchant is a 1978 Australian television film directed by Howard Rubie. It is about a private investigator.[1]

Plot synopsis

A private investigator is brought in to help recover the dough that was stolen from an Australian timber company and thinks that the box the money was taken in has been hidden in a lake. When a search team heads in the direction of where the box may be located, dangerous things begin to happen.

Cast

  • John Waters as Cliff Rowan
  • Elizabeth Alexander
  • Ron Haddrick
  • Ric Hutton
  • Cameron Mitchell as Riley
  • Joan Sydney
  • Margaret Nelson
  • Edgar Metcalfe as The Minister
  • Steve Jodrell as Downey

References

  1. ^ Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p136

External links

  • The Scalp Merchant at IMDb Edit this at Wikidata


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