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Mystery!; She Fell Among Thieves

05/26/1981

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Series

Mystery!

Program

She Fell Among Thieves

Program Number

101

Series Description

Premiered in 1980 -- offshoot of MASTERPIECE THEATRE. Showcase for the best of British drama in the mystery genre. Current producer, Rebecca Eaton. See individual episode titles for more information. Host: 1980: Gene Shalit; 1981-1989: Vincent Price; 1989-present: Diana Rigg Series release date: 1980

Program Description

This light-hearted thriller is set in France in 1924. Vanity Fair is living in fortified state in her castle of Jezreel. Although the lady is undoubtedly a villainess of the deepest dye, the authorities have never had the evidence to take action against her. Then Richard Chandos, on a fishing holiday, finds the body of an Englishman in a river. He reports the matter and becomes enmeshed in efforts to investigate Vanity Fair.

Duration

00:90:00

Asset Type

Broadcast program

Media Type

Video

Genres

Drama

Creators

Eaton, Rebecca (Series Producer)

Citation

Chicago: “Mystery!; She Fell Among Thieves,” 05/26/1981, WGBH Media Library & Archives, accessed January 27, 2020, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_BC531C16D3A744B898CA0141AF382CB2.

MLA: “Mystery!; She Fell Among Thieves.” 05/26/1981. WGBH Media Library & Archives. Web. January 27, 2020. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_BC531C16D3A744B898CA0141AF382CB2>.

APA: Mystery!; She Fell Among Thieves. Boston, MA: WGBH Media Library & Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_BC531C16D3A744B898CA0141AF382CB2