The Schippan Mystery

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| director = Di Drew

| producer = Alan Burke

| writer = Kenneth G. Ross

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| starring = Joseph Fürst

| music = Warren Abeshouse

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| editor = Trevor Miller

| company = ABC

| released = {{Start date|1984|09|22|df=y}}

| runtime = 86 minutes

| country = Australia

| language = English

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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{{Cite web |url=http://www.sedan.sa.au/bertha-schippan/ |title=Details of case |access-date=26 July 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160123145418/http://www.sedan.sa.au/bertha-schippan/ |archive-date=23 January 2016 |url-status=dead}} 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?).{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article116470975 |title=Waters and Thornton to star in new Crawford mini-series |newspaper=The Canberra Times |volume=57 |issue=17,158 |location=Australian Capital Territory, Australia |date=19 September 1982 |accessdate=12 February 2017 |page=13 |via=National Library of Australia}} It is the only one of the four cases set outside of New South Wales.