Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (1973)
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (1973)
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Plot.
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries was a British television series The series was an anthology of different tales. Each episode was introduced by Orson Welles, who was the only regular actor in the series.
In the opening titles, Welles would be shown in silhouette as he walked through a hallway towards the camera, smoking a cigar and outfitted in a broad-brimmed hat and a huge cloak, the outfit itself being a nod to his having provided the voice of The Shadow in the radio program. When he actually appeared on-screen to introduce the episodes, his face would be all that would be shown, in extreme close-up and very low lighting.
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Cast & Crew.

Orson Welles
Self - Host / Creator / Director / Screenplay

José Ferrer
Old Harry

Carol Lynley
Elizabeth Ann Zachary

Mark Cullingham
Director

John Robins
Director

Peter Sykes
Director

James Ferman
Director

Julian Bond
Writer

Joan Collins
Jane Blake

Ian Bannen
Gregory Dean

Daphne Heard
Deborah Crabbe

Milo O’Shea
Father Crumlish

Patrick Magee
Sergeant Morris

Glyn Owen
Det. Inspector Cumberland

Rupert Davies
Lemerie

Susannah York
Countess Josephine

Dean Stockwell
Jerry

Alec McCowen
James Addishaw

André van Gyseghem
Judge

Donald Pleasence
Cawser

Victor Buono
Sam Adelbert

Brewster Mason
Richard Lumsden

Morag Hood
Rosalie

Megs Jenkins
Mrs. White

Anton Rodgers
Edmund Blake

Jane Seymour
Veronique d' Aubray

Julie Dawn Cole
Vera May Barton

Colin Baker
George Barclay

Christopher Lee
Arnaud

Edward Albert
The young gambler

Kevin Stoney
Surgeon Day

Phil Davis
Johnny Sheeham
Media.


Details.
Release DateSeptember 1, 1973
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes26
Running Time25m
Genres
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Wiki.
Orson Welles Great Mysteries is a British television series originally transmitted between 1973 and 1974, produced by Anglia Television for the ITV network.
The series is an anthology of mystery stories. Each episode is introduced by Orson Welles, the only regular actor in the series, whose appearances were confined to the introductory and closing sequences. In the opening titles, Welles appears shown in silhouette walking through a hallway towards the camera, smoking a cigar and outfitted in a broad-brimmed hat and a huge cloak. When he actually appears on-screen to introduce the episodes, his face is all that is shown, in extreme close-up and very low lighting.
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