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Francis Durbridge Presents: The Desperate People: Episode 2

on BBC Television

A serial in six episodes.
Starring Denis Quilley, Hugh Cross
with David William, June Ellis, Shirley Cain
Larry Martin, a professional photographer, is involved in a mystery surrounding the death of his brother Philip, who has supposedly committed suicide. Shortly before he died Philip showed Larry a photograph of a Mr. and Mrs. Sean Reynolds. After Philip's death Larry Martin receives a photograph of his brother in the post. On examining the showcase outside his studio Larry finds that Philip's photograph has been stolen and replaced by the one of Sean Reynolds and his wife.
(First shown on March 13)

Contributors

Writer:
Francis Durbridge
Producer:
Alan Bromly
Designer:
Roy Oxley
Film cameraman:
A. A. Englander
Film editor:
John Walker
Larry Martin:
Denis Quilley
Det-Insp Hyde:
Hugh Cross
Ruth Sanders:
Renny Lister
Vanessa Curtis:
June Ellis
Douglas Talbot:
Garard Green
Thomas Quayle:
David William
Arthur:
Artro Morris
Dr Linderhof:
Gerard Heinz
Woman at accident:
Diana Oxford
Policeman:
Tony Poole
Policeman:
Peter Thornton
Det-Sgt Macey:
Stuart Hutchison
Clare Seldon:
Shirley Cain

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