Rent The Edgar Wallace Mysteries: Vol.5 (1963)
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7h 38min
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- Synopsis:
The thrillers of Edgar Wallace, one of the twentieth century's most successful crime novelists, have been widely adapted for film and television - the most memorable of which being the 'Edgar Wallace Mysteries' series, made at Merton Park Studios during the first half of the 1960's. A noir-esque series, it updates some of the author's stories to more contemporary settings, blending classic B-movie elements with a distinctly British feel. Unseen for decades, these dramas have been freshly transferred from the original film elements specifically for this release. This fifth volume includes top-notch performances from Patrick Magee, Alan MacNaughtan, Katharine Blake, Nigel Stock and John Thaw, and features scripts by Roger Marshall jimmy Sangster and novelist Arthur La Bern. - Actors:
- Maxine Audley, Richard Leech, Alex Scott, Dudley Foster, Patrick Magee, Frederick Piper, June Murphy, Virginia Wetherell, Alec Bregonzi, Keith Smith, Peter Torquill, Nancy Nevinson, William Dysart, Barbara Roscoe, Anne Godley, Maris Trant, Marian Horton, Bill Hibbert, Jeanette Sterke, Alan MacNaughtan
- Directors:
- John Llewellyn Moxey, Lionel Harris, Gerard Glaister, Herbert Wise
- Producers:
- Jack Greenwood
- Writers:
- Roger Marshall, Jimmy Sangster, Arthur La Bern, Lindsay Galloway, John Roddick, Edgar Wallace
- Studio:
- Network
- Genres:
- British TV, TV Classics, TV Crimes, TV Dramas, TV Mysteries, TV Thrillers
- Collections:
- Cinema Paradiso's 2024 Centenary Club: Part 2
