Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
Encyclopedia
Orson Welles' Great Mysteries was a British television
series originally aired between 1973 and 1974, made by Anglia Television
for ITV
.
The series was an anthology of different tales. Each episode was introduced by Orson Welles
, who was the only regular actor in the series.
The theme music for the series was written by John Barry
.
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
series originally aired between 1973 and 1974, made by Anglia Television
Anglia Television
Anglia Television is the ITV franchise holder for the East Anglia franchise region. Although Anglia Television takes its name from East Anglia, its transmission coverage extends beyond the generally accepted boundaries of that region. The station is based at Anglia House in Norwich, with regional...
for ITV
ITV
ITV is the major commercial public service TV network in the United Kingdom. Launched in 1955 under the auspices of the Independent Television Authority to provide competition to the BBC, it is also the oldest commercial network in the UK...
.
The series was an anthology of different tales. Each episode was introduced by Orson Welles
Orson Welles
George Orson Welles , best known as Orson Welles, was an American film director, actor, theatre director, screenwriter, and producer, who worked extensively in film, theatre, television and radio...
, who was the only regular actor in the series.
The theme music for the series was written by John Barry
John Barry (composer)
John Barry Prendergast, OBE was an English conductor and composer of film music. He is best known for composing the soundtracks for 12 of the James Bond films between 1962 and 1987...
.
Episodes
- Captain Rogers
- The Leather Funnel
- A Terribly Strange Bed
- La Grande Breteche
- The Dinner Party
- Money to Burn
- In the Confessional
- Unseen Alibi
- Battle of Wits
- A Point of Law
- The Monkey's Paw
- The Ingenious Reporter
- Death of an Old-Fashioned Girl
- For Sale - Silence
- The Inspiration of Mr. Budd
- An Affair of Honour
- Farewell to the Faulkners
- The Power of Fear
- Where There Is a Will
- A Time to Remember
- Ice Storm
- Come Into My Parlour
- Compliments of the Season
- Under Suspicion
- Trial for Murder
- The Furnished Room