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The Liars

The Liars (1966)★ 8.5/10

GB · 60 min · January 7, 1966 · 1 seasons

  • Drama

Directed by: David Boisseau, David Cunliffe

Written by: Michael Arlen, Martin Armstrong, Hugh Leonard, Philip Mackie, William Sansom

One episode told the story of a joke that killed by laughter. The writer was put on trial for murder but when the joke was read out in court, it had a dire effect on everyone but him.

Directed by

David BoisseauDavid Cunliffe

Written by

Michael ArlenMartin ArmstrongHugh LeonardPhilip MackieWilliam Sansom

Cast & crew

William MervynSir GeraldNyree Dawn PorterHermioneIsla BlairSarahIan OgilvyRupertJack WoolgarOffice ManagerIvor SalterFirst WarderAnn ArisMargaret EwenD. Geoff TomlinsonWaiterDerek WilliamsBarmanJack AustinAhmedWanda VenthamGladysFreddie JonesFrank BrintonJohn WoodCadwallerPenelope KeithLady WinnieRoy DotriceFogartyPatrick TroughtonPipe SmokerJohn WoodvineBuckthorneRoy MarsdenCharles PonsonbyShirley StelfoxWifeFrank ThorntonAldograndoJohn CarsonLord QuornTerence AlexanderJack BlayneBruce BoaPuceUrsula HowellsMiss. BracegirdleNadja ReginMadame MoraldiAngela ThorneMrs. PringleBarrie InghamSir GeoffreyPeter JeffreyCadiRichard WattisHector Walkin JonesColin JeavonsDavidFrancis MatthewsMan at next tableRichard PearsonMoggsDavid GrahamMaitre d'HotelFabia DrakeMrs. Goulding-FosterJohn SharpSpoffinElizabeth KnightSophiaJohn D. CollinsHenry BulkeleyFrederick JaegerOhissonRoger HammondCondemned manDavid LangtonSir RichardJon LaurimoreDragoonPaul Whitsun-JonesSaul Tyre-TempleSheila SteafelChrissieRonald HinesGeoffreyPatrick HoltCharles SomerfordJohn CarlinButlerHenry McGeeBertie HeasantJames MaxwellSt. GilbertGraham ArmitageRoland MasonElspeth MarchVioletLisa DanielyThe womanBernard BrownHenry PritchardEric DodsonAlbert WilliamsGeraldine NewmanPenelope Smithly-DubbsDorothea PhillipsDeliaJames OttawayManMaggie JonesWomanBill FraserLord VestRichard CarpenterReggie BruttleAimée DelamainMiss. JacksonPatricia GarwoodLady VestIvor DeanGrand DukeAlan CurtisPalimpsestWilliam MooreWaiterMary HignettMiss. MacAlisterMichael HawkinsRobertPaul WilliamsonGeorgeCharles PembertonCountLockwood WestFosdykeHeather CanningValerie HeasantJohn TateHortonGerald CampionRupert 'Porky' WarburgWilliam MaxwellCedricBarry JusticeJulianCelestine RandallSybil MertonDavid GarthMarquis de la Tour-NoireGeoffrey RoseThe manPeter StephensChurtTim BarrettNickTerence WiltonWalter PakenhamEdwin AppsRiggles BartonNicholas PennellYoung ManJemma HydeBellaJohn BarcroftPrince of MonacoDennis ChinneryTony BellowsDerek SydneyGeorges LanilFanny RoweMrs. HartingtonJeremy LonghurstKerr-AndersonJohn WarnerWoodhouse AdamsDavid KnightHans PfafferHenry LincolnSeptimus DwelfBrian SmithChristopherRichard GaleVicomte de SignolesGordon TannerWillie AdamsKeith JamesBrother CharlesSheila BallantineCharlotteKenneth WatsonDr. JenningsRio FanningHawkinsTerence SoallMinisterMichael BangerterStephenBill CroasdaleConstableBarrie GosneyPrisonerHilary HardimanAmanda Smithly-DubbsAnn CastleMrs. PentherbyEllis JonesCharlieCatherine GrillerSecond sisterA.J. BrownHector CathieJoan HaythorneConstantiaEileen PeelMrs. WhitecroftRichard GooldenChief JusticeLes ClarkBeggarAndre CharisseHotel ManagerMarian SpencerLady EggelbyBarbara CouperMadame de RastailBarry MacGregorCharles WilmerJohn JardinePolicemanJohn HusseyCounselPolly MurchSonia DummoodyRobert SansomBrownDavid MorrellTerence MorleyFrank LittlewoodGeneral WinstanleyNellie HanhamMiss. MullinsShirley DynevorMrs. Sare-SoarDudley JonesMeeningGeorge GhentServantAnna GymerMrs. Van HoutenAnthony RoyeFramlinghamAnthony WingateSergeantFiona HartfordFirst sisterBud RalstonServantGeorge CrossCaptainJudy ChildMrs. ClumberMalcolm WebsterHerbertWilliam WymarTrampRonald HarviFrenchmanRobert WallaceMr. RaglanVeronica HowardMaisieTony MalloyJulesBernard FinchYoung SwissRex BoydManservantMary GriffithsMrs. MorleyThelma Falls-HandSister FloraDesmond GillEdouardJudith BellisVirginiaRonald ElmsHotel servantIvor BurgoyneUncle EdwardJack GrieveMelmoth's servantClive ElliottGilesJoseph McKeownClerkPaul JohnsSecond WarderRobert MartinLord Arthur SavilleJohn CarterMr. PodgersDarcy WoolnoughManservantRobert O'DareHeffermanPearl HansonSister AnnMarie HopperDuchess of PaisleyMarie LobeLady Clementina