Description
Orson Welles Great Mysteries Volume 2
on DVD
2 Discs. Colour. Year: 1974-1976.
Running Time: approx 319 mins.
Orson Welles Great Mysteries was a British television series featuring mystery stories, with each episode introduced by Orson Welles. With a haunting theme by John Barry, these macabre, often supernatural, dramas featured an astonishing array of talent, including Joan Collins,
Anton Rodgers, Joss Ackland, Francesca Annis, Anna Massey, Hannah Gordon, Claire Bloom
and Patrick Macnee.
The episodes featured on this set include classic tales from Margery Allingham,
Dorothy L. Sayers, Stanley Ellin and W. Somerset Maugham.
Disc One:
Money to Burn
Starring: Victor Buono, Isabel Dean, Olga Georges-Picot and Glyn Owen.
Battle of Wits
Starring: Ian Bannen and Brewster Mason.
Come Into My Parlour
Starring: Anne Jackson and Dana Wynter.
Farewell to the Faulkners
Starring: Keith Baxter, Pat Heywood, Jane Baxter and James Grout.
The Inspiration of Mr. Budd
Starring: Hugh Griffith, Donal Donnelly, Glynn Edwards and Andre Maranne.
The Dinner Party
Starring: Joan Collins, Anton Rodgers, Maxine Audley and Ruth Denning.
Unseen Alibi
Starring: Dean Stockwell and Joss Ackland.
Disc Two:
Death of an Old-Fashioned Girl
Starring: Carol Lynley, Francesca Annis, John le Mesurier and Anne Stalllybrass.
A Point of Law
Starring: Alex McCowen, Anna Massey and Roland Culver.
Where There’s a Will
Starring: Richard Johnson, Hannah Gordon and Bill Maynard.
The Power of Fear
Starring: Shirley Knight Hopkins, Don Murray and Sarah Marshall.
Ice Storm
Starring: Claire Bloom, Thorley Walters, Robert Beatty and Brian Wilde.
A Time to Remember
Starring: Patrick Macnee, Charles Gray and Patrick Barr.
