The Odd Man The Town That Dies at Eight (Season 3, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Drama

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The Odd Man

The Town That Dies at Eight (Season 3, Episode 5)

TV Episode | Drama

A town where nobody sets foot outside after dark draws the attention of CI Rose. Why should everyone be so afraid? What dark mystery lurks in the shadows? Why is everyone running scared?

Director

Eric Price

Producer

Stuart Latham

Production Designer

Michael Bailey

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Updated May 3, 1963

Release date

May 3, 1963 (United Kingdom)

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
William Mervyn Chief Insp. Rose Chief Insp. Rose See fewer	The Ruling Class (1972)
Edwin Richfield Steve Gardiner Steve Gardiner See fewer	Quatermass and the Pit (1967)
Sarah Lawson Anne Braithwaite Anne Braithwaite See fewer	The Devil Rides Out (1968)
Keith Barron Det. Sgt. Swift Det. Sgt. Swift See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Tim Seely Johnny Sayers Johnny Sayers See fewer	Mutiny on the Bounty (1962)
Jack May Michael Sayers Michael Sayers See fewer	The Man Who Would Be King (1975)
Edward Underdown Mr. Sayers Mr. Sayers See fewer	Thunderball (1965)
Jack Austin Sergeant Sergeant See fewer	ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
George Barton Tubby Tubby See fewer	The Odd Man (1960)
Anna Cropper Ruth Jenkins Ruth Jenkins See fewer	Silas Marner (1964)
John Garrie Taximan Taximan See fewer	The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
Terry Taplin Tallerton (as Terence Taplin) Tallerton (as Terence Taplin) See fewer	Sherlock Holmes (2009)
Gwendolyn Watts Delia Delia See fewer	Billy Liar (1963)
Derek Williams Constable Constable See fewer	Coronation Street (1960)
Jack Woolgar Tom Tom See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)