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The Schippan Mystery
''The Schippan Mystery'' is a 1984 Australian television film about the murder of Bertha Schippan in 1902.Ed. Scott Murray, ''Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995'', Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p136 Directed by Di Drew, it was last of four telemovies called ''Verdict'' produced by the ABC dramatising real cases (the others being ''The Dean Case'', ''The Amorous Dentist'', and '' Who Killed Hannah Jane?''). It is the only one of the four cases set outside of New South Wales. Background On 1 January 1902, 13-year-old Bertha Schippan was murdered in Towitta, South Australia. Her sister, Mary, was initially arrested and tried for the crime, but was acquitted. Cast *Sally McKenzie - Mary Schippan * Brandon Burke - Gustave Nitschke * Joseph Fürst - Mathias Schippan *Dorothy Alison - Mrs. Schippan * Desiree Smith - Bertha Schippan *Michael Winchester - August Schippan *Yves Stening - Willie Schippan *Martin Vaughan - Detective Edward Priest *Arthur Dignam - Sir Josiah Symon * Matthew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Di Drew
Di or DI may refer to: Arts and media Music * Di, a tone in the solfège ascending chromatic scale existing between Do and Re * dizi (instrument) or di, a Chinese transverse flute * ''D.I.'' (band), a punk band from Southern California ** ''D.I.'' (EP), a 1983 EP by the same band above Other media * ''The D.I.'', 1957 military film by Jack Webb * '' Dagens Industri'', a Swedish financial newspaper * DI.FM, an internet radio service Businesses and organisations * Defence Intelligence, a UK military intelligence agency * Defensa Interior, an anti-Franco militant anarchist group in 1960s Spain * Deseret Industries, an LDS thrift store * Desert Inn, a former casino in Las Vegas * Direction Italy, a liberal-conservative political party in Italy * Dirgantara Indonesia, an Indonesian aircraft company * Discovery Institute, an intelligent design advocacy group * Norwegian Air UK, a UK based airline (IATA designator) * DynCorp International, a major United States defense contra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |