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The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre

Mystery crime stories are presented, featuring one-of-a-kind detectives and guest appearances by renowned actors.

The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre series originated as a series of low-budget films, with each installment based on a novel by Edgar Wallace.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Urge to Kill

1. Urge to Kill

Aired: Mar 1, 1959

A shocking murder of a young girl sets off a gripping investigation, which un...

Main Cast

Cec LinderCec LinderJoe Armstrong
Zena WalkerZena WalkerAnna Arkwright
Marianne StoneMarianne Stone
Ivan DesnyIvan DesnyCharles Valentine
Albert LievenAlbert LievenPaul Heindrik
Ray BarrettRay BarrettHenry Fraser
Yvonne MonlaurYvonne MonlaurSuzanne
Yôko TaniYôko TaniLin Siyan
Michael GoughMichael GoughDonald Edwards
John CarsonJohn Carson
Bernard ArchardBernard Archard
Conrad PhillipsConrad PhillipsBill Lawrence
Margit SaadMargit SaadLisa Shillack
Jack HedleyJack HedleyJim Mathews
Patrick BarrPatrick BarrSuperintendent Allen
Derek FarrDerek FarrDet. Insp. Minter
Jack GwillimJack GwillimRolf Neilson
Alfred BurkeAlfred Burke
Bernard LeeBernard Lee
John BentleyJohn BentleySuperintendent Wills
Anton DiffringAnton DiffringDr. Erik Leichner
Jeanette SterkeJeanette SterkeMary Winston
Jacqueline EllisJacqueline EllisMarion Palmer
Sarah LawsonSarah LawsonHelen Carr
Howard PaysHoward PaysCharles Ramskill
Tony WrightTony WrightGerry Hamilton
Erica RogersErica RogersKim Harris
Allan CuthbertsonAllan Cuthbertson
David KnightDavid KnightLexman
Patrick AllenPatrick AllenDr. Nelson Pollard
William SylvesterWilliam SylvesterVince Warren
Alan MacNaughtanAlan MacNaughtanJohn Cleeve
Maurice KaufmannMaurice KaufmannEvan Collins
Richard LeechRichard LeechAlan Phipps
Dawn AddamsDawn AddamsMaxine Hagen
Maurice DenhamMaurice DenhamTheo Gaunt
John Le MesurierJohn Le MesurierWarden
Nigel DavenportNigel DavenportDino Steffano
Nadja ReginNadja ReginNadia Leiven
Barbara ShelleyBarbara ShelleyJean Anscomb
Ann FirbankAnn FirbankMildred Jones
Alexander KnoxAlexander KnoxColonel Calderwood
Katharine BlakeKatharine BlakeClaudia
Zena MarshallZena MarshallPauline Logan
Harry H. CorbettHarry H. CorbettJack Burgess
Guy DolemanGuy DolemanWayne Douglas
John StrattonJohn StrattonLewis Preston
Erika RembergErika RembergHelene Edwards
Michael CaineMichael CainePaddy Mooney
Ingrid HafnerIngrid HafnerPat Dunn
Elvi HaleElvi HaleKay Simpson
Lyndon BrookLyndon BrookGerry Dornford
Natasha ParryNatasha ParrySandra Martin
Barry FosterBarry FosterDave Hollis
Robert RiettyRobert RiettyVictor
Ewan RobertsEwan RobertsDet. Insp. Simons
Pauline MunroPauline MunroMelanie Anderson
Hans von BorsodyHans von BorsodyKersten
Anthony NewlandsAnthony NewlandsReynolds
John ThawJohn ThawAlan Roper
Paul StassinoPaul StassinoJames Helder
Finlay CurrieFinlay CurrieHarvey Lane
Delphi LawrenceDelphi LawrenceNina Stewart
Victor PlattVictor PlattInspector Gorman
Patrick MageePatrick MageeBen Black
Terence KnappTerence KnappHughie
Richard PearsonRichard PearsonFrank Weyman
Brian SmithBrian SmithSteve Houston
Maxine AudleyMaxine AudleyLydia Daney
Francis De WolffFrancis De WolffRamon Karadis
Suzanne LloydSuzanne LloydDiane Heath
T.P. McKennaT.P. McKennaMartin Somers
Justine LordJustine LordDiane Graydon
Robert BrownRobert BrownRichard Harrison
Faith BrookFaith BrookAlva Collins
Alex ScottAlex ScottJohn Brodie
Maria CorvinMaria CorvinNicole Romain
Jack WatlingJack WatlingFrank Leamington
Yvonne RomainYvonne RomainLisa
Eddie ByrneEddie ByrneSimon York
Michael GoodliffeMichael GoodliffeDet. Supt. Hallett
John MeillonJohn MeillonRoss Williams
Moira RedmondMoira RedmondDiana Marsh
Nigel StockNigel StockGeorge Matthews
Oliver JohnstonOliver JohnstonBernard Curzon
Brian PeckBrian PeckArthur Payne
Barry KeeganBarry KeeganCharles Berry
Geoffrey KeenGeoffrey KeenRobert Lindley
Brian BedfordBrian BedfordJimmy Gale
Mercy HaysteadMercy HaysteadCarol Halston
William RussellWilliam RussellMike Stafford
William HartnellWilliam HartnellInsp. Roberts
Noel TrevarthenNoel TrevarthenJack Bryce
Ernest ClarkErnest ClarkCracknell
Mark EdenMark EdenRichard Webb
Griffith JonesGriffith JonesJackson Delacorte
John JustinJohn JustinRobert Vaughan
Glyn HoustonGlyn HoustonInspector Sparrow
John Glyn-JonesJohn Glyn-JonesDr. Maurice Tarn
Michael ColesMichael ColesFrank Murray
Jennifer DanielJennifer DanielMary Lane
Anthony DawsonAnthony DawsonBen Arkwright
Paul DanemanPaul DanemanHenry Adams
Dinsdale LandenDinsdale LandenJoe Ross
Richard WarnerRichard WarnerMr. Crabtree
Ruth DunningRuth DunningAuntie B
Freda JacksonFreda JacksonMrs. Weyman
Lee MontagueLee MontagueTim Jordan
Colette WildeColette WildeGrace
Peter BarkworthPeter BarkworthTom Cotterell
Martin MillerMartin MillerSchroeder
Jane GriffithsJane GriffithsJane Winston
Alec MangoAlec MangoLudo
Richard ThorpRichard ThorpJohn Durran
Dudley FosterDudley FosterPeter Dexter
Toby RobinsToby RobinsFrances Challinor
John CollinJohn CollinDet. Insp. Briggs
Walter BrownWalter BrownCraig
Peter BowlesPeter BowlesJoe
Kevin StoneyKevin StoneyWally Lucas
Anthony BateAnthony BateRay Underwood
Ann BellAnn BellSusan
Joyce BlairJoyce BlairCarol Clyde
Kenneth CopeKenneth CopeDerek Maitland
Richard VernonRichard VernonJohn Crewe
Patricia BredinPatricia BredinLucy
Suzanne NeveSuzanne NeveShirley Curzon
David LodgeDavid LodgeJumbo Johnson
Anthony BoothAnthony BoothBuddy Forrester
Gerald HarperGerald HarperInspector Murray
Paul Whitsun-JonesPaul Whitsun-JonesPhillips
Richard GaleRichard GaleMaddox
Brian McDermottBrian McDermottDet. Sgt. Stillman
Ann SearsAnn SearsStella Maple
Patrick CargillPatrick CargillBinny
Jane BarrettJane BarrettBetty Gallen
Miriam KarlinMiriam KarlinJosetta
George PravdaGeorge PravdaSimon Shillack
Anna TurnerAnna TurnerLily Willis
Derek FrancisDerek FrancisR. R. Harris
Jean LodgeJean LodgeBrenda
Terence AlexanderTerence AlexanderJohnny Time
Ellen McIntoshEllen McIntoshJane Meldrum
Tony GarnettTony GarnettBrennan
Alex MacIntoshAlex MacIntoshGreg Thomas
Rachel GurneyRachel GurneyAdele
Hugh PaddickHugh PaddickConnell
Penelope HornerPenelope HornerJulie Denver
Edward UnderdownEdward UnderdownBennett Sanders

Info about The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre

Seasons: 10

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Crime, Mystery

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