The Music Upstairs
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Written byMichael Noonan
Directed byWilliam Sterling
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
| The Music Upstairs | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Michael Noonan |
| Directed by | William Sterling |
| Country of origin | Australia |
| Original language | English |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 mins |
| Production company | ABC |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC |
| Release | 3 October 1962 (Melbourne, live)[1] |
| Release | 7 November 1962 |
The Music Upstairs is a 1962 Australian television play.[2] It was written by Australian playwright Michael Noonan when he was living in England. It starred Felicity Young who was married to George Thoms.[3]
Three doctors, Joe, Ruth and Tom, have just graduated are driving through London when they run over a pedestrian. The doctors panic and decide not to stop. Joe wants to confess, but Tom is indifferent and Ruth loves Tom. The pedestrian later dies and a person who witnessed the accident starts to blackmail them.
Cast
- Felicity Young as Ruth[4]
- Edward Brayshaw as Tom
- Jeffrey Hodgson as Joe
- Ken Goodlet
- Michael Duffield
- Don Crosby
Production
William Sterling said "the play s hard hitting with lots of emphasis on suspense... jazzy beat music provides background."[1]
