Story Parade
1964 · 2 seasons · 24 episodes · Returning Series
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Story Parade specialized in adaptations of modern novels. It was broadcast on June 5, 1964 and repeated on August 28, 1964. The teleplay was by Terry Nation (who invented "Blake's 7" and the Daleks in Dr. Who), and Elijah Baley was played by the late Peter Cushing. It also starred John Carson John Carson as R. Daneel Olivaw and Kenneth J. Warren. The master tapes of the program were erased, however a few clips from the production have turned up in various documentaries about Isaac Asimov's work.
Episodes
- S01E01Condemned to Acquital1964-04-2425m
Anatol Stiller has escaped from his old self and pretends to be different in every way. He is thrown into prison, but eventually admits his real identity. Forced back into his old ways, he causes the unhappiness and death of his wife.
- S01E02The Elephant You Gave Me1964-05-0125m
- S01E03A Kiss Before Dying1964-05-0825m
Bud has already killed one of the Kingship sisters, when she inconveniently found herself pregnant before he could marry her. But her sibling, who has never met him, is just as rich, and just as susceptible.
- S01E04Mr. Byculla1964-05-1525m
- S01E05Not for Every Eye1964-05-2225m
- S01E06The Man Who Won the Pools1964-05-2925m
- S01E07The Caves of Steel1964-06-0525m
In the future New York City, the Deputy Commissioner of Police is assisted by a robot detective in solving the murder of a scientist.
- S01E08Brake Pedal Down1964-06-1225m
- S01E09Shadow of Guilt1964-06-1925m
- S01E10A Triple Irish1964-06-2660m
Adaptation of three Irish stories: The Cheap Jack, One True Friend, Unholy Living and Half Dying
- S01E11A Travelling Woman1964-07-0360m
- S01E12The Harp in the South1964-07-1060m
- S01E13The Little White God1964-07-1760m
- S01E14A Dragon to Kill1964-07-2460m
- S01E15The Bender1964-07-3160m
- S01E16The Flaw in the Crystal1964-08-0760m
- S01E17Bargains at Special Prices1964-08-1460m
- S01E18The Unknown Citizen1964-08-2160m
Cast
Norman RodwayCliff Wilson, Herv Jodoin, Peter
Noel HoodMrs. Moore, Clara, Lady Butterfield, Rosa Rosenteich
Paul DawkinsDoctor Morgan, Henry Greech, Wilfred Jakes
Arthur PentelowFather Vardon, Beasley-Wittersham, Ian Platt
David BuckHarry Baines, Roger Meredith
Dandy NicholsElsie Jakes, Freda Flower
David BauerLeo Kingship, Leon Chicoine
Patrick GodfreyTom Moore, Customs Officer
Oliver JohnstonTurtle, Malcolm Graham
Michael StandingTed, Coffee- Brenda DunrichMumma Darcy, Joyce Morgan
Bruno BarnabeMr. Byculla, Dr. Mudie