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In britain it was seen on itv, channel 4 and bravo at various times from the late sixties through to the nineties. Ctva uk edgar wallace mysteries merton park studios. I originally squatted in the edgar wallace imdb mystery theatre page there was hardly anything there at the timeand added all the titles and info i could find. There were 47 films in the series, made between 1960 and 1965.
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Edgar wallace 18751932, english novelist, journalist and playwright, prolific author of crime fiction and thrillers, best known for king kong 1932 unfinished. Things seem to go to plan at first, until the assassin decides not to kill the woman, but rather kidnap her, while still collecting his fee for the job. An up and coming politician is caught in a compromising photograph taken by a maid, who turns out to be part of a sophisticated blackmail ring. An international criminal arrives in london, and a detective is anxious to pin something on him for some unprovable murders of former lovers. Edgar allan poes mystery theatre american public television. Secretly broke lawyer alan phipps richard leech seems unbothered by having almost been cuckolded by downonhisluck john brodie a brooding alex scott and, indeed, turns matters round. A noiresque series, it updates some of the authors stories to more contemporary settings, blending classic bmovie elements with. The edgar wallace mystery theatre imdb customer community. Edgar wallace books list of books by author edgar wallace.
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