The Willow Bend Mystery

The Willow Bend Mystery is an Australian television series that aired on ABC in 1983. It was originally broadcast as a five part series and later combined into a film titled The Mesmerist. It was produced by the Tasmanian Film Corporation.

Synopsis
Kay suspects her mother's new boyfriend has hypnotic powers.

Cast

 * Robin Ramsay as Adrian
 * Rowena Wallace as Linda
 * Michelle Jarman as Kay
 * Lindsay Arnold as Bernard
 * Adam Garnett as Ian
 * Ursula Granville as Aunt Emma
 * Hazel Alger as Aunt Evelyn

Reception
Jason Dasey of the Sydney Morning Herald was very critical of the show, finishing his review "The only aspect about this series that is at all tolerable is the Tasmanian scenery, which is only half-spoilt by the poor video tape."