Motive for Murder
- Genre
- drama television series
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A six part British drama from the 1950s. Each half hour episode follows a different murder case. The show uses a documentary style to tell the story.
suspensefuldetective-liketensemid-centuryepisodicstraightforward
What happens
Motive for Murder is a 1957 British documentary television drama. The six-part thriller serial was produced by ATV and aired on ITV. The half-hour series was written by Jimmy Sangster. Cast included Vincent Ball, Gene Anderson, Geoffrey Chater, and Victor Brooks. Unlike many British television series of the era, it still exists in the archives. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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