Verdict of Three
"Verdict of Three" is the 31st episode of the second season of the American TV series Playhouse 90. The episode was directed by Buzz Kulik and written by James P. Cavanagh, loosely based on Raymond Postgate's classic novel Verdict of Twelve.
"Verdict of Three" | |
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Playhouse 90 episode | |
Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 31 |
Directed by | Buzz Kulik |
Written by | James P. Cavanagh |
Based on | Verdict of Twelve by Raymond Postgate |
Original air date | April 24, 1958 |
Plot
Marina Arkwright is accused of poisoning her young son and is brought to trial. After her husband's death, Marina turned the boy over to his grandparents in return for a financial settlement. When the grandfather died and the boy was due to come into a sizable inheritance, Marina returned to her child. Three of the jurors selected for the trial bring their own prejudices to the case.[1]
Cast
- Gladys Cooper as Mrs. Allen
- Yvonne De Carlo as Marina Arkwright
- Cecil Kellaway as Dr. Parkes
- Angela Lansbury as Victoria Atkins
- Patrick Macnee as an attorney
- Carmen Mathews as Alice Morris
- Rod Taylor as Francis Allen
- Michael Wilding as Sir John Alexander
References
- TV.com. "Playhouse 90: Verdict of Three". TV.com.
External links
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