The Edgar Wallace Mysteries

The Edgar Wallace Mysteries (1960-1963)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

The Edgar Wallace Mysteries is an anthology drama series that aired on ITV during the 1960's. Each hour long show was mainly crime drama adaptations of Edgar Wallace's books and stories

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E07Return To SenderMar 26, 1963
S04E06On The RunMar 12, 1963
S04E05The £20,000 KissJan 28, 1963
S04E04Incident at MidnightJan 12, 1963
S04E03The Set UpJan 3, 1963
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' premiere?

'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' premiered on January 10, 1960.

Who were the main cast members of 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries'?

The main cast members of 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' varied from episode to episode, as it featured different stories and characters in each episode.

How many episodes were there in 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries'?

There were a total of 47 episodes in 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries'.

Which famous crime novelist's works were adapted for 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries'?

'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' adapted the works of British crime novelist Edgar Wallace.

What was the format of 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries'?

'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' was an anthology series, with each episode featuring a standalone mystery or crime story.

Who were the directors of 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries'?

'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' had various directors, including John Moxey, Gerard Glaister, and Geoffrey Nethercott, among others.

Did 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' have a recurring detective character?

No, 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' did not have a recurring detective character. Each episode featured different detectives or investigators.

Were the stories in 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' based on true events?

The stories in 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' were not based on true events. They were fictional mysteries created by Edgar Wallace and other writers.

What was the running time of each episode of 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries'?

Each episode of 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' had a running time of approximately 50 minutes.

Did 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' have a specific setting or time period?

'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' did not have a specific setting or time period. The stories could take place in different locations and time periods.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries'?

Yes, 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' featured several notable guest stars throughout its run, including actors like Michael Caine, Sean Connery, and John Thaw.

Did 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' receive any awards or nominations?

'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' did not receive any major awards or nominations during its run.

Did 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' have a consistent theme or tone?

'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' had a consistent theme of crime and mystery, with each episode aiming to keep the audience engaged and guessing until the end.

Were there any spin-offs or related shows to 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries'?

No, there were no official spin-offs or related shows to 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries'.

Did 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' have a loyal fanbase?

'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' had a dedicated fanbase, particularly among fans of classic mystery and crime television shows.

Is 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' available for streaming or on DVD?

Yes, 'The Edgar Wallace Mysteries' is available for streaming on various platforms and can also be purchased on DVD.

Also known as

  • The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (United States)
  • Tales of Edgar Wallace (United Kingdom)

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