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Mystery and Imagination

  • TV Series
  • 1966–1970
  • 1h 15m
IMDb RATING
7.3/10
175
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Ian Holm, Denholm Elliott, Robert Eddison, Freddie Jones, and Patrick Mower in Mystery and Imagination (1966)
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"Mystery and Imagination" was a UK hosted horror anthology series running from 1966 until 1970 with host David Buck as "Richard Beckett". who was a romantic young Victorian adventurer always... Read all"Mystery and Imagination" was a UK hosted horror anthology series running from 1966 until 1970 with host David Buck as "Richard Beckett". who was a romantic young Victorian adventurer always had a tale to tell."Mystery and Imagination" was a UK hosted horror anthology series running from 1966 until 1970 with host David Buck as "Richard Beckett". who was a romantic young Victorian adventurer always had a tale to tell.

  • Stars
    • David Buck
    • Freddie Jones
    • Mark Moss
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
    175
    YOUR RATING
    • Stars
      • David Buck
      • Freddie Jones
      • Mark Moss
    • 4User reviews
    • 8Critic reviews
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award
      • 1 nomination total

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    David Buck
    David Buck
    • Richard Beckett…
    • 1966
    Freddie Jones
    Freddie Jones
    • Parkes…
    • 1966–1970
    Mark Moss
    • Gendarme…
    • 1968–1970
    Robert Hunter
    • Railwayman…
    • 1966–1968
    Robert Eddison
    Robert Eddison
    • Karswell…
    • 1968
    Denholm Elliott
    Denholm Elliott
    • Dracula…
    • 1966–1968
    Ian Holm
    Ian Holm
    • Frankenstein…
    • 1966–1968
    Bernard Archard
    Bernard Archard
    • Professor Van Helsing…
    • 1968–1970
    Neil Stacy
    Neil Stacy
    • Anthony…
    • 1968
    Meg Wynn Owen
    Meg Wynn Owen
    • Ellen…
    • 1968
    Alan Hay
    • Butler…
    • 1970
    Ron Pember
    • Conductor…
    • 1968
    Edmund Sulley
    • Toofie…
    • 1966–1968
    Joss Ackland
    Joss Ackland
    • Mr. Smedhurst…
    • 1966–1968
    Megs Jenkins
    Megs Jenkins
    • Mrs. Smedhurst…
    • 1966–1968
    Robert James
    Robert James
    • The Stranger…
    • 1966–1968
    Trevor Baxter
    Trevor Baxter
    • Canon Tabard…
    • 1966–1968
    John Crocker
    • Mr. Tidcroft…
    • 1966–1968
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      Only eight editions of this program are known to be extant as of 2009.

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    Details

    • Release date
      • January 29, 1966 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Production companies
      • ABC Weekend Television
      • Thames Television
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    • Runtime
      • 1h 15m(75 min)
    • Color
      • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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