The Newman Shame is a 1977 Australian television film starring George Lazenby and produced by Robert Bruning who previously worked together on Is There Anybody There?
The three of them return to Perth where Betty is told Frank starred in a pornographic movie.
John discovers that Newman killed himself after being drugged at a party and found himself in a pornographic film; he was blackmailed and embezzled money to pay off his tormentors, but when the film was distributed anyway he decided to take his own life.
[5] Lazenby made two films in Australia, The Man from Hong Kong and Is There Anybody There?
He then relocated to the US but returned temporarily to Australia to make The Newman Shame.