Orson Welles' Great Mysteries S01E14 · For Sale - Silence

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Businessman Pennington is bribed by a Mr. Briggs due to an extramarital affair. But it seems that Briggs has underestimated his opponent and the tables might be turning.

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1. 1 1. Captain Rogers1973-09-01 · 25mThe respectable owner of a quiet inn in 18th century England is blackmailed by a grubby stranger, who knows he is secretly the notorious pirate Captain Rogers.
2. 2 2. The Leather Funnel1973-09-08 · 25mWhen a young man discovers a curious funnel made of leather, he has a presentiment that it was once used as an instrument of torture
3. 3 3. A Terribly Strange Bed1973-09-15 · 25mCharles Faulkner, a young American gambler in Paris, should have left the casino after striking it lucky. Why the devil did he accept to sleep in the casino's guest bed? This was t
4. 4 4. La Grande Breteche1973-09-22 · 25mA Spanish officer, captured by the French during the Peninsular War, is imprisoned at the country house of an elderly aristocrat with a bored young wife - whose lover he becomes, w
5. 5 5. The Dinner Party1973-09-29 · 25mBlake is a brilliant accountant, but does he deserve a promotion to the board of directors? It all depends on the suitability of his wife. His bosses attend a small dinner party gi
6. 6 6. Money to Burn1973-10-06 · 25mA French girl in London finds herself in the awkward position of owing money to a Soho crime boss. But when she pays him off, he contemptuously sets fire to the money. Why?
7. 7 7. In the Confessional1973-10-13 · 25mAn old tramp takes refuge in a church, and, concealed within the confessional, overhears things of great interest.
8. 8 8. Unseen Alibi1973-10-20 · 25mDean Stockwell stars as the victim of an elaborately staged murder frame centering around a lover's rendezvous.
9. 9 9. Battle of Wits1973-10-27 · 25mAt the end of the semester, college professor Richard Lumsden is getting ready for vacation - and retirement. However he is interrupted by an angry parent of a student, blaming him
10. 10 10. A Point of Law1973-11-03 · 25mA lawyer cannot stop a middle-aged spinster from making a fool of herself with a young fortune-hunter, but he can stop the fellow from getting his hands on her money.
11. 11 11. The Monkey's Paw1973-11-10 · 25mAn old army sergeant, back in England after long service in India, shows some old friends a strange possession he's acquired - a monkey's paw which can make wishes come true.
12. 12 12. The Ingenious Reporter1973-11-17Reporter Harry Langley pretends to be the murderer of unidentified women to boost sales with a special report from prison. But once arrested, the authorities seem to be convinced t
13. 13 13. Death of an Old-Fashioned Girl1973-11-24Four people are investigated after the death of a woman who ruined an artist's life and drove his wife to leave him.
14. 14 14. For Sale - Silence1973-12-01Businessman Pennington is bribed by a Mr. Briggs due to an extramarital affair. But it seems that Briggs has underestimated his opponent and the tables might be turning.
15. 15 15. The Inspiration Of Mr. Budd1973-12-08How did Mr. Budd become a top-class West End hairdresser after such humble origins in a suburban barbershop? Well, one day, a stranger came in for a shave and a haircut.
16. 16 16. An Affair of Honour1973-12-15India: After secret plans for the defence of a harbour are secretly copied, British General Sanderson tasks officers Bruce and Rolfe with convincing the apparent traitor Fanshaw to
17. 17 17. Farewell to the Faulkners1973-12-22The masquerade is over when a murdered man turns up alive in the guise of his wife.
18. 18 18. The Power of Fear1973-12-29A handyman, finding that a number of middle-aged housewives require him for rather more than his professional services, turns to blackmail.
19. 19 19. Where There's a Will1974-01-05A letter opened in error provides rather dangerous knowledge concerning a murder case.
20. 20 20. A Time to Remember1974-01-12Zigorin, a top Russian spy, has defected to the West. But is he really Zigorin or an impostor?
21. 21 21. Ice Storm1974-01-19An "Ice Storm" traps a woman with a potential thief masquerading as one of three experts invited to view a collection of valuable manuscripts.
22. 22 22. Come Into My Parlour1974-01-26Two beautiful women chat pleasantly over their martinis in a luxurious flat in Naples. But all is not what it seems - one is plotting an evil revenge on the other.
23. 23 23. Compliments of the Season1974-02-02A penniless man tries to claim a reward from a millionaire at Christmas, and finds it's not as easy as he thought it would be.
24. 24 24. Under Suspicion1974-02-09A pianist on an international tour is forced to spy for the secret police to avoid being detained.
25. 25 25. Trial for Murder1974-02-16During a murder trial in 19th-century England, one of the jurors begins to have mysterious hallucinations - has he seen a ghost?
26. 26 26. The Furnished Room1974-02-23A young man's month-long search for a missing girl ends in a haunted room of a boarding house.