The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre Man Detained (Season 2, Episode 5)
TV Episode | 59 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre

Man Detained (Season 2, Episode 5)

TV Episode | 59 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A cracked safe seems like routine to the police, until the owner of the business is found dead the next morning and they find that a lot more money was in the safe than he had said. Where did he get it and why was it there?

Director

Robert Tronson

Writer

Richard Harris (screenplay)

Producer

Jack Greenwood

Composer

Bernard Ebbinghouse

Cinematographer

Bert Mason

Editor

Robert Jordan Hill (as Robert Hill)

Casting Director

Ronnie Curtis (as Ronald Curtis)

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Updated Oct 31, 1961

Release date

Oct 1961 (United Kingdom)

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12 cast members

Name	Known for
Bernard Archard Det. Inspector Verity Det. Inspector Verity See fewer	Krull (1983)
Elvi Hale Kay Simpson Kay Simpson See fewer	True as a Turtle (1957)
Paul Stassino James Helder James Helder See fewer	Thunderball (1965)
Michael Coles Frank Murray Frank Murray See fewer	Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965)
Ann Sears Stella Maple Stella Maple See fewer	The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
Victor Platt Thomas Maple Thomas Maple See fewer	The Escape of R.D.7 (1961)
Patrick Jordan Brand Brand See fewer	The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
Clifford Earl Det. Sgt. Wentworth Det. Sgt. Wentworth See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Gerald Lawson Old Man (as Gerald C. Lawson) Old Man (as Gerald C. Lawson) See fewer	The Mummy (1959)
Jean Aubrey Gillian Murray Gillian Murray See fewer	Theatre Night (1957)
Gareth Davies Police Constable Police Constable See fewer	Compact (1962)
John Wilder Police Constable (uncredited) Police Constable (uncredited) See fewer	So Evil My Love (1948)