• 1979
  • TV-14
  • 25m
Tales of the Unexpected

Summary Short dramas each with a twist of some kind; across the first four seasons most of these are from short stories by Roald Dahl. View more details

  • 1979
  • TV-14
  • 25m

Tales of the Unexpected

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Richard Johnson Roald Dahl Andrew Ray Forbes Collins

All cast & crew

7.6

Details

Genres : Thriller Comedy Mystery Horror Drama

Release date : Mar 23, 1979

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Montego Bay, Cornwall, Jamaica

Production companies : Anglia Television

Summary Short dramas each with a twist of some kind; across the first four seasons most of these are from short stories by Roald Dahl. View more details

Details

Genres : Thriller Comedy Mystery Horror Drama

Release date : Mar 23, 1979

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Filming locations : Montego Bay, Cornwall, Jamaica

Production companies : Anglia Television

Photos

Julie Harris and Michael Hordern in Tales of the Unexpected (1979) Marius Goring and Elaine Stritch in Tales of the Unexpected (1979) Jack Weston in Tales of the Unexpected (1979) Siobhan McKenna in Tales of the Unexpected (1979) Joseph Cotten and Wendy Hiller in Tales of the Unexpected (1979) Susan George and Michael Byrne in Tales of the Unexpected (1979) John Gielgud and Joan Collins in Tales of the Unexpected (1979) José Ferrer and Cyril Luckham in Tales of the Unexpected (1979) Julie Harris in Tales of the Unexpected (1979) Joss Ackland and Pauline Collins at an event for Tales of the Unexpected (1979) Tales of the Unexpected (1979) Tales of the Unexpected (1979) Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
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