Things That Go Bump in the Night (TV series) explained
Genre: | anthology |
Country: | Australia |
Language: | English |
Num Seasons: | 1 |
Num Episodes: | 4 |
Runtime: | 30 mins |
Company: | ABC |
Network: | ABC |
First Aired: | [1] |
Things That Go Bump in the Night is a 1974 television series for the Australian Broadcasting Commission. It consisted of four episodes each with a supernatural theme. All episodes were set in a boarding house and written by Guy Sinclaire.
Production was completed by April 1973.[2] It aired in Melbourne before Sydney.[3]
Cast
- Helen Morse as Kalie Ingham
- Neil Fitzpatrick as Mr Turner
- Betty Lucas as Irene Amble
- Russell Waters as Mr Ellis
- Graham Rouse as Jelland
- Wendy Playfair as Audrey
- Shirley Cameron as Mabel
- Gordon Glenwright as Charlie
Episodes
- "Poor Mr Ellis' Feet" (27 Feb 1974) - An elderly lodger in a boarding house, Mr Ellis, discovers his feet have a life of his own and keep walking. Fellow lodgers Irene Amble and Mr Turner are fascinated. The boarding house manager Mr Jelland wants to get rid of Mr Ellis. A newcomer, Kalie Ingham, dazzles the men with her beauty. She is a witch.
- "Is Anybody There?" (6 Mar 1974)
- "I See a Dark Stranger" (13 Mar 1974) When the elderly man with difficult feet leaves the boarding house, his room is let to Kalie Ingham, who is a witch.[4]
- "Girl in Possession" (20 Mar 1974)
External links
Notes and References
- News: Co production links different countries. The Age TV Guide. 21 February 1974. 34.
- News: The Sunday Sydney Morning Herald. 8 April 1973. 105. Aunty's Dramatic Year.
- News: The Sydney Morning Herald. 15 April 1974. 34. Strange affliction.
- News: A witch stirs things. The Sydney Morning Herald. 29 April 1974. 40.