01 Jan 2001
Unsavory Characters
A writer gets involved with the wife of a nightclub owner. Crime drama by Richard W. Haines
Jigsaw
A woman is found murdered in a seaside house along the coast from Brighton in the county of East Sussex, England. Local D.I. Fred Fellows and D.S. Jim Wilks lead an investigation methodically following up leads and clues mostly in Brighton and Hove but also further afield. _-= Based on the novel "Sleep Long My Love" by Hillary Waugh and Inspired by the Brighton Trunk Murders of the late 1930's =-_
Top Billed Cast
Jack Warner Det. Insp. Fred Fellows
Yolande Donlan Jean Sherman
Michael Goodliffe Clyde Burchard
John Le Mesurier Mr Simpson
John Barron Ray Tenby
Moira Redmond Joan Simpson
Christine Bocca Mrs Simpson
Brian Oulton Restlin
Ray Barrett Sgt Gorman
Norman Chappell Andy Roach
Joan Newell Mrs Banks
Ronald Lewis Det. Sgt. Jim Wilks
Peter Ashmore Mr. Bunnell (uncredited)
Timothy Bateson Porter (uncredited)
Geoffrey Bayldon Constable at Murder Scene (uncredited)
Basil Beale Police Clerk (uncredited)
Gerald Campion Glazier (uncredited)
Reginald Marsh Hilders (uncredited)
Fred Ferris Information Sergeant (uncredited)
John Horsley Supt. Ramsey (uncredited)
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