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The Edgar Wallace Mysteries

1959 - 1967

S1.E1 ∙ Urge to Kill

4th December 1959
Episode 1
Following the vicious murder of a young girl, suspicion falls on a half witted youth living in his aunt's boarding house. After a second murder Inspector Allen exposes the real killer.

S1.E2 ∙ Clue of the Twisted Candle

11th December 1959
Episode 2
A blackmailer is found dead in a locked room and all the suspects have unbreakable alibis.

S1.E3 ∙ The Man Who Was Nobody

15th September 1960
Episode 3
A valuable diamond is purchased by a man-about-town who then disappears and his cheque bounces. His solicitor hires a private investigator who seeks to track down the man and his female companion but the fugitive turns up dead.

S1.E4 ∙ Marriage of Convenience

3rd November 1960
Episode 4
When a convict escapes from prison, to be re-united with his girlfriend and his stolen £20,000 he left with her for safe keeping, he is in for a series of surprises and then a trip to the seaside and a police chase follows.

S1.E5 ∙ The Malpas Mystery

21st February 1967
Episode 5
When Audrey leaves prison after being framed for jewel theft, she asks stepsister Dora for shelter. Dora takes Audrey to a party hosted hosted by Lacey, her boyfriend. Lacey complains about his neighbor, the mysterious Mr. Malpas, who makes strange noises all night and is never seen. Next day, Audrey gets a job offer from Malpas, triggering a plot involving a missing heir, diamonds and kidnapping.

S1.E6 ∙ Clue of the New Pin

4th January 1961
Episode 6
After a visit from a mysterious stranger from his past, enigmatic millionaire John Trasmore is found dead - shot at close range locked in his own strongroom, with the only key on a table in the middle of the room

S1.E7 ∙ Partners in Crime

5th January 1961
Episode 7
A company-owner arrives home from a night out with his wife, disturbs a burglar, and is shot. A detective starts investigating the case, to find out who is responsible.
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The Edgar Wallace Mysteries is a British second-feature film series mainly produced at Merton Park Studios for Anglo-Amalgamated. There were 48 films in the series, which were released between 1960 and 1965. The series was screened as The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre on television in the United States.

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