Recipe for Murder

Recipe for Murder

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2011•53 min•DocumentaryCrime

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Matthew Dale

Detective Don Ferguson

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Grant J. Garland

Detective Sergeant Fredrick Krahe

Aimee Horne

Yvonne Fletcher

Anne Looby

Veronica Monty

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Betty Tougher

Caroline Grills

Dan Wyllie

Narrator

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Sydney, the early 1950's... a city in the grip of a deadly crime wave. In just over a year more than one hundred people were poisoned. Most of the killers were women. Recipe For Murder tells the true story of three notorious poisoners; Yvonne Fletcher, Caroline Grills and Veronica Monty. The 52 minute film combines gritty archive with stunning film noir re-enactments and interviews with witnesses. Narrated by Dan Wyllie in classic pulp crime style, the film dramatically reveals the unique ingredients that created a Recipe For Murder.

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