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Mystery and Imagination (UK)
TV Series (1966 - 1970)
Hosted by David Buck (as Victorian gentleman Richard Beckett) this is an anthology series based on classic ghost stories and chillers from M. R. James, Poe, Algernon Blackwood, Sheridan Le Fanu and others; later branching into feature-length teleplays of Dracula, Frankenstein and other famous novels.
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Scripted
Premiered:
Jan. 29, 1966
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Series Fun Facts
- Only eight editions of this program are known to be extant as of 2009. Please check your attic.
- The story the 'Whispering Death' by Sir Walter Scott, adapted by Hugo Charteris and directed by Patrick Dromgoole, was renamed 'The Devil's Piper' and 'Old Mrs Jones' by Mrs J.H.Riddell,…
[show]The story the 'Whispering Death' by Sir Walter Scott, adapted by Hugo Charteris and directed by Patrick Dromgoole, was renamed 'The Devil's Piper' and 'Old Mrs Jones' by Mrs J.H.Riddell, adapted by Allan Prior was renamed 'The Beckoning Shadow' for this TV adaptation.
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