The film was an original story of writer Everett De Roche who says he got the idea from a neighbour of his in Mount Isa.
While making, Patrick, Richard Franklin gave Everett De Roche a copy of Rear Window as an example of how he wanted the script typed.
John Everett Millais | Kevin Roche | C. Everett Koop | Roche | Kenny Everett | Everett | Everett, Washington | Bill Everett | Philip Roche | Henri-Pierre Roché | Edward Everett Hale | Tony Roche | La Roche-sur-Yon | Harry Everett Smith | Everett True | Edward Everett Horton | Daniel Everett | Saint-Alban-de-Roche | Mark Oliver Everett | Everett, Pennsylvania | Everett, Massachusetts | Everett Dirksen | Dick Roche | Stephen Roche | Saint-Paul-la-Roche | La Roche | Kevin Everett | Everett Warner | Everett Sloane | Everett De Roche |
Two of her novels have been filmed: Fortress (1986), a feature film adapted by scriptwriter Everett De Roche and directed by Arch Nicholson; and Whipping Boy (1996), a telemovie adapted by scriptwriter Peter Yeldham and directed by Di Drew.