Black Limelight (ITV 1956 with David Williams and John Robinson)

UK / ITV Network – ABC (for Armchair Theatre) / 1×60 minute episode / Broadcast Sunday 30 September 1956 @ 9.00pm

Writer: Gordon Sherry / Design: Bertram Tyrer / Producer: Philip Saville

Thriller. Peter Carrington is prime suspect in a triple murder case and is on the run, police have surrounded his house but his wife is convinced of his innocence.

cast
David Williams as Coles (from CID)
John Robinson as Peter Charrington
Rosalie Crutchley as Mary Charrington
Betty Henderson as Jemima (a servant)
Victor Brooks as Tanner
John Welsh as Lawrence Manfred
Charles Honston as Roberts (the reporter)
Hilary Paterson as Lily James

Head of film reviews at The Viewers Guide with an erudite, insightful, slightly sardonic, deep appreciation for classic cinema. Has a habit of quoting obscure lines from old films in everyday conversation. He keeps a meticulously organized film logbook. He's a bit of a tea snob.