Lord Arthur Savile's Crime 

Saville is told by a palm reader he is doomed to become a murderer at some future time. He decides to get the inevitable out of the way before his upcoming society wedding, and goes about attempting the crime on several likely victims.

Director:

Alan Cooke

Writers:

Constance Cox (script), Gerald Savory (adaptation)

Stars:

Terry-Thomas, Robert Coote, Penny Morrell

Cast

Episode cast overview:
Terry-Thomas	...	Lord Arthur Savile
Robert Coote	...	Baines
Penny Morrell	...	Sybil Merton
Ambrosine Phillpotts	...	Lady Julia
Arthur Lowe	...	Mr. Podgers
Eric Pohlmann	...	Herr Winkelkopf
Ernest Thesiger	...	The Dean
Nora Nicholson	...	Aunt Clementina
Kynaston Reeves	...	Uncle Jaspar
Michael Hitchman	...	Mr. Pestle

Storyline

Saville is told by a palm reader he is doomed to become a murderer at some future time. He decides to get the inevitable out of the way before his upcoming society wedding, and goes about attempting the crime on several likely victims.

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Genres:

Drama

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Did You Know?

Connections

Featured in The Native Hue of Resolution (2013)

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Soundtracks

Destiny Waltz
(uncredited)
Composed by Sydney Baynes

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Details

Country:

UK

Language:

English

Release Date:

3 January 1960 (UK)

Company Credits

Production Co:

ABC Weekend Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

90 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Black and White

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1