House on Greenapple Road (1970)

TV Movie  -  120 min  -  Crime | Drama
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A detective investigates the disappearance of the promiscuous wife of a timid salesman, and finds that everything is not quite as it appears.

Director:

Robert Day

Writers:

Harold R. Daniels (novel), George Eckstein (teleplay)
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Cast

Credited cast:
Christopher George ...
Lieutenant Dan August
Janet Leigh ...
Marian Ord
Julie Harris ...
Leona Miller
Tim O'Connor Tim O'Connor ...
George Ord
Walter Pidgeon ...
Mayor Jack Parker
Barry Sullivan Barry Sullivan ...
Chief Frank Untermyer
Keenan Wynn ...
Sergeant Charles Wilentz
Peter Mark Richman ...
Sal Gilman (as Mark Richman)
William Windom William Windom ...
Paul Durstine
Burr DeBenning Burr DeBenning ...
Bill Foley
Lynda Day George ...
Lillian Crane (as Lynda Day)
Joanne Linville Joanne Linville ...
Connie Durstine
Edward Asner ...
Sheriff Muntz
Eve Plumb ...
Margaret Ord
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Lawrence Dane Lawrence Dane
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Storyline

Told in flashbacks, L.A. detective Lieutenant Dan August investigates the disappearance of housewife, Marian Ord whose extramarital activities possibly provide clues to her absence. The police believe she has been murdered by her distraught husband George but they can't come up with a corpse and thereby hangs the mystery. Written by alfiehitchie  

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Plot Keywords:

Morley Cigarettes | Based On Novel

Genres:

Crime | Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

Originally made for cinemas, it was cut by nearly 30 minutes and went straight to ABC-TV on January 11, 1970 where it was a big ratings grabber. See more »

Quotes

Chief Frank Untermyer: [as August starts to leave the room] Where are you going?
Lieutenant Dan August: I'm a detective. I'm going out to detect.
[Leaves]
Sergeant Charles Wilentz: A detective. That's what I want to be when I grow up.
Chief Frank Untermyer: There's no money in it.
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Connections

Spin off "Dan August" (1970) See more »