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Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Thriller. When his client turns up dead, an apparently simple case for private investigator Gay Lawrence becomes inextricably linked to a prison escapee's search for his girl. Show more

Contributors

Gay Lawrence/The Falcon:
George Sanders
Ann Riordan:
Lynn Bari
Moose Malloy:
Ward Bond
Goldy Locke:
Allen Jenkins
Inspector Mike O'Hara:
James Gleason
Diana Kenyon:
Helen Gilbert
Jessie Florian:
Anne Revere
Writer:
Lynn Root
Director:
Irving Reis

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Duration: 1 hour, 4 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Mystery thriller. The amateur detective pursues jewel thieves in cahoots with down-on-their-luck socialites. Starring George Sanders and Wendy Barrie. Show more

Contributors

Gay Lawrence/The Falcon:
George Sanders
Helen Reed:
Wendy Barrie
'Goldie' Locke:
Allen Jenkins
Elinor Benford:
Anne Hunter
Maxine Wood:
Gladys Cooper
Manuel Ratana:
Turhan Bey
Writer:
Lynn Root
Director:
Irving Reis
Detective Bates:
Edward Brophy
Inspector Mike Waldeck:
Arthur Shields
Noel Weber:
Damian O'Flynn
Detective Grimes:
Eddie Dunn

Duration: 1 hour, 3 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Mystery thriller. The Falcon tries to find a kidnapped scientist who has developed a formula for making synthetic diamonds. Starring George Sanders and Wendy Barrie. Show more

Contributors

Gay Lawrence:
George Sanders
Helen Reed:
Wendy Barrie
Inspector Mike O'Hara:
James Gleason
Goldy' Locke:
Allen Jenkins
Rita Mara:
Mona Maris
Director:
Irving Reis
Writer:
Lynn Root

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Duration: 1 hour, 10 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Comedy. Following the trials and tribulations of two theatrical producers as they try to finance a new show. Starring Alan Mowbray and Donald MacBride.

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Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two HDLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Drama starring Lucille Ball and Henry Fonda about a nightclub singer and gangster's moll who is worshipped from afar by a lowly busboy. Show more

Contributors

Little Pinks:
Henry Fonda
Nicely Nicely Johnson:
Eugene Pallette
Mrs Venus:
Marion Martin
Professor B:
Ray Collins
Horsethief:
Sam Levene
Case Ables:
Barton MacLane
Decatur Reed:
William T Orr
Colonel Venus:
George Cleveland
Mrs Levkowitz:
Vera Gordon
Himself:
Ozzie Nelson
Director:
Irving Reis
Producer:
Damon Runyon

Duration: 1 hour, 31 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern IrelandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

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Comedy about a teacher (Cary Grant) whose playboy antics are curbed by a judge who insists that he romance a girl (Shirley Temple), until her crush on him wears off.

Contributors

Dick Nugent:
Cary Grant
Susan Turner:
Shirley Temple
Margaret Turner:
Myrna Loy
Tommy Chamberlain:
Rudy Vallee
Matt Beemish:
Ray Collins
Agnes Prescott:
Veda Ann Borg
Walters:
Dan Tobin
Producer:
Dore Schary
Director:
Irving Reis