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Directed by | Eddie Davis |
Produced by | Eddie Davis Reginald Goldsworthy |
Written by | Russell Rouse Clarence Greene |
Starring |
Tom Tryon Carolyn Jones |
Music by | Bob Young |
Cinematography | Mick Bornemann |
Edited by | Warren Adams |
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Distributed by | MGM |
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Running time
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97 minutes |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Budget | $500,000 |
Color Me Dead is a 1969 Australian thriller directed by Eddie Davis, starring American actors Tom Tryon and Carolyn Jones. It is a remake of the 1950 film D.O.A..
Lawyer Frank Bigelow discovers he has been poisoned and has only weeks to live. He spends the time tracking down his own murderer.
The film was the second of three movies Eddie Davis made in Australia for Reg Goldsworthy. Shooting began in September 1968 and took place in Mittagong, Surfers Paradise and Sydney.
The film was poorly received critically and commercially.