Tales Of The Unexpected
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Tales of the Unexpected
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9 episodes
1. The Flypaper
1. The Flypaper
Sylvia, a quiet teenage girl, is being pestered by an old man.
23min
Aug 9, 1980
2. A Picture Of A Place
2. A Picture Of A Place
Jessie Matthews plays an eccentric widow in 'A Picture of a Place'.
26min
Aug 16, 1980
3. Proof Of Guilt
3. Proof Of Guilt
George was with the victim at the time of death, but there is no evidence against him.
24min
Aug 23, 1980
4. Vengeance Is Mine Inc.
4. Vengeance Is Mine Inc.
Two out-of-work actors in New York set up a scheme to take revenge on a critic.
23min
Aug 30, 1980
5. A Girl Can't Always Have Everything
5. A Girl Can't Always Have Everything
Suzy and Pat get lucky when a millionaire widower invests in their play.
25min
Nov 9, 1980
6. Parson's Pleasure
6. Parson's Pleasure
Sir John Gieldud and Lord Bernard Miles star in this Roald Dahl tale of crooked dealing.
27min
Nov 30, 1980
7. The Stinker
7. The Stinker
Harold suspects that Jack, his old bully and now boss, is having an affair with his wife.
24min
Dec 7, 1980
8. I'll Be Seeing You
8. I'll Be Seeing You
The husband of a millionairess thinks of a way to have both the money and his mistress.
24min
Dec 14, 1980
9. The Party
9. The Party
Harry, manager of a toy factory for 40 years is uneasy when the company is taken over.
25min
Dec 19, 1980
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