Writing

James Eastwood

Acting credits

Behind the camera

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8.0

Two crime drama tales of plans for a murder gone wrong. In the first story, a man plots to murder his daughter's blackmailer and then himself. In the second story, a doctor hypnotizes a man who's been having an affair with his wife to kill her, or hopefully she will kill him. Originally released to television as individual episodes of "The Vise".

Final Column

1955

Wrong Number poster
6.0

Because she dials the wrong number, an old lady hears information which enables the police to solve a robbery and murder.

Wrong Number

1959

The Fourth Square poster
NR

The Police investigate the theft of emerald jewellery which had led to murder.

The Fourth Square

1961

Devil Girl from Mars poster
5.2

Eight people at a remote Scottish inn find themselves confronted by a woman from Mars, who has landed her flying saucer for repairs but intends to soon conquer the Earth and enslave its men for breeding purposes.

Devil Girl from Mars

1954

The Man Who Was Nobody poster
7.0

A slick young man buys a jewel with a cheque that bounces. He then disappears and both the police and a lawyer try to find him. The lawyer hires a female detective to track down the missing man, but when his body is found in the Thames the case is by no means over.

The Man Who Was Nobody

1960

The Desperate Man poster
5.0

Two reporters are held hostage in old castle, by thief, looking for jewels, that he had buried, after robbing a local house.

The Desperate Man

1959

The Counterfeit Plan poster
6.2

An escaped murderer flees France to England, where he forces an ex-forger, now established as a reputable estate owner, and the forger's daughter who knew nothing of his past, to counterfeit 5-pound notes for mass distribution around the countryside.

The Counterfeit Plan

1957

Little Red Monkey poster
6.5

Several murders of nuclear scientists, that baffles Scotland Yard, occur in London around the same time that Bill Locklin, a special officer from the United States State Department, arrives to oversee the transfer of Professor Leon Dushenko, a Russian scientist who has fled the USSR. An attempt on Dushenko's life is made with a monkey's paw-print found at the scene.

Little Red Monkey

1955

Tale of Three Women poster
10.0

A compilation of 3 stories, "The Wedding Gift", "The Thief of London" and "The Final Twist". Originally part of the Danziger Brothers series "Calling Scotland Yard"

Tale of Three Women

1954

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10.0

First episode of the television series "The Vise" (1954)

One Just Man

1954

Urge to Kill poster
5.6

A psychopathic killer murders three girls before police catch him.

Urge to Kill

1960

The Dover Road Mystery poster
7.0

A British short film about Scotland Yard investigating a group of bank robbers who take normal sedan cars and transform them into race cars.

The Dover Road Mystery

1960

Inside Information poster
10.0

Scotland Yard is called in when the effigy used in a Guy Fawkes Day celebration turns out to be the burned corpse of a real man.

Inside Information

1957

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5.0

A story of three young artists who believe artists only reach fame when they die and so come up with a strange plan.

Calling Scotland Yard: The Man Who Stayed Alive

1954

Gilbert Harding Speaking of Murder poster
7.0

A compilation of 3 stories, (i)"The Missing Passenger" (ii) "Falstaff's Fur Coat" (iii) "Thirty Days To Die". Originally part of the Danziger Brothers' UK series "Calling Scotland Yard" and later shown in the US on NBC's "Adventure Theatre" in 1956, hosted by Paul Douglas.

Gilbert Harding Speaking of Murder

1953

The Silent Witness poster
7.0

A man phones the police to confess to killing his wife accidentally, but investigations prove that his story is not as straightforward as it first appears

The Silent Witness

1954

Passenger to Tokyo poster
10.0

A murderer attempts to escape justice by shipping his victims body to Tokyo in a trunk.

Passenger to Tokyo

1954

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9.0

A Scotland Yard ballistics expert is called into identify a murderer through a scientific analysis of the bullet that killed a man.

The Mysterious Bullet

1955