Hedley Cullen

A maniac is stalking and killing female students at a university.

A hard-drinking but hard-working gun shearer leads a group of Outback sheep herders into striking after wealthy landowners attempt to drive them from their territory.

David Burton, avocat à Sydney, est chargé de défendre cinq aborigènes accusés d'avoir assassiné un de leurs compagnons. Un cas délicat pour ce juriste spécialisé dans la finance. D'autre part, d'étranges phénomènes météorologiques se produisent : pluie noire ou averses de grêle dans un ciel sans nuage. Selon une tradition aborigène, un cataclysme se prépare. Au fil de ses recherches, David Burton s'aperçoit que le meurtre du jeune homme est en fait un assassinat rituel et s'intéresse de plus près aux coutumes tribales dans la région de Sydney. Souffrant de visions de plus en plus fréquentes, l'avocat demande à l'un des accusés du meurtre de l'aider dans ses recherches…

Mike is a lonely Australian boy living in a coastal wilderness with his reclusive father. In search of friendship he encounters an Aboriginal native loner and the two form a bond in the care of orphaned pelicans.

"ADS-7 Good Friday Easter Appeal Marathon" was a hosted horror and fantasy movie marathon with Hedley Cullen as "Deadly Earnest" screened on ADS Channel 7, Adelaide, South Australia on 3 April 1977.

"Deadly Earnest's Spooky Colour Marathon" was a hosted horror and science fiction movie marathon with Hedley Cullen as "Deadly Earnest" screened on ADS Channel 7, Adelaide, South Australia on 1 March 1975.

"Terrorthon Spectacular" was a double feature horror special on SAS Channel 10 Adelaide, screening "The Beckoning Fair One" as well as an "Aweful Movie with Deadly Earnest" presentation.

In 1830s England, a young man from a good but troubled family is unjustly convicted of stealing a watch. He's transported to Van Diemen's Land where he suffers under the enmity of Lt. Frere while falling in love with Sylvia, the Warden's daughter. Meanwhile, back in England, an imposter lays claim to the young man's inheritance.