Thriller 1960
Thriller is an American anthology television series that aired during the 1960–61 and 1961–62 seasons on NBC. The show featured host Boris Karloff introducing a mix of self-contained, macabre weird-horror and morbid, hitchockian crime stories, in some of which he also starred.
Episodes
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S1·E1 The Twisted ImageWhen the paths of a disturbed young man (consumed with the idea of taking over the life of his boss) and a disturbed young woman (obsessed with the same man) cross, the…
S1·E2 Child's PlayA young boy with an unhappy homelife gets dangerously absorbed in his imagination.
S1·E3 Worse Than MurderA man dies and leaves a diary describing how he and his sister murdered a woman. The sister's unscrupulous daughter-in-law uses the diary for blackmail.
S1·E4 The Mark of the HandAn eight-year-old girl is accused of murdering a man and then trying to kill again.
S1·E5 Rose's Last SummerWhen an aging film actress dies under mysterious circumstances a friend and her former husband try to find out what happened to her.
S1·E6 The Guilty MenThe inner workings of a crime syndicate are examined as their mouthpiece lawyer wrestles with his conscience over the future of the organization.
S1·E7 The Purple RoomA man who inherits a house from his brother has one night to decide whether or not to stay - if he leaves, his cousins will inherit the house instead. He expects his…
S1·E8 The WatcherA twisted zealot seeks to kill all those he feels are sinners.
S1·E9 Girl With a SecretWhen the wife of a government agent inadvertently discovers the details of one of his missions she becomes a girl with a secret that must be kept at all costs.
S1·E10 The PredictionA phony clairvoyant suddenly starts having genuine premonitions. Will he be able to save those closest to him when he sees death in their future?
S1·E11 The Fatal ImpulseA canidate for Mayor is told he won't live through the next day. The police are sent to protect him and we follow their actions as well as those of the potential killer.
S1·E12 The Big BlackoutA former alcoholic is haunted by a past he can't remember. Will he be able to stay alive long enough to unravel the mystery?
S1·E13 Knock Three-One-TwoA man desparate for money decides to enlist the help of a serial killer in getting the cash he needs from his wife.
S1·E14 Man in the MiddleA man overhears the kidnapping and murder plot of two unsavory characters and tries to prevent it from being carried out despite the fact that his own life is in danger.
S1·E15 The CheatersA pair of very unusual glasses allow the wearer to see the absolute truth about whatever they look upon. We see what happens as they pass from one owner to another.
S1·E16 The Hungry GlassA young couple buy a run-down, old mansion surrounded with legends about the lack of mirrors and the deaths of many former tenants. On their first night in the house…
S1·E17 The PoisonerA man in nineteenth century England disposes of his family members one by one - his weapon of choice? - an undetectable poison concealed within his ring.
S1·E18 Man in a CageA man arrives in Tangier looking for his missing brother who seems to have been involved in some shady dealings.
S1·E19 Choose a VictimA wealthy girl takes up with a mercenary beachbum. Together they plot to kill her uncle for his money
S1·E20 Hay-Fork and Bill-HookA young detective is sent to the English countryside to investigate a strange murder. His wife, who has accompanied him, soon finds herself a target of the locals who…
S1·E21 The Merriweather FileWhen a man discovers a body in the trunk of his car the harder he tries to prove his innocence the more guilty he looks. Do the attempts on his wife's life have anything…
S1·E22 The Fingers of FearA child murderer is on the loose. A mentally disturbed man is arrested for the crimes, but a determined police lieutenant isn't sure they have the right man.
S1·E23 Well of DoomA man is kidnapped on the eve of his wedding and held prisoner by a ghoulish creature claiming to be the devil himself.
S1·E24 The Ordeal of Dr. CordellA research scientist accidentally discovers a strange gas that penetrates his gas mask and the effects are most bizarre - now every time he hears a bell it sends him…
S1·E25 Trio for TerrorThree separate tales: a man murders his uncle for the inheritance but the uncle is no ordinary man; a man wins a fortune gambling but may not live to enjoy it; a serial…
S1·E26 Papa BenjaminA musician tells a strange tale of involvement in a voodoo cult.
S1·E27 Late DateWhen a man murders his adulterous wife his brother attempts to conceal the crime by disposing of the body - but it won't be easy.
S1·E28 Yours Truly, Jack the RipperA series of brutal murders in the modern-day U.S. mirror those of Jack the Ripper. Sir Guy informs the police of his theory that it is in fact the Ripper himself, alive…
S1·E29 The Devil's TicketA starving artist goes to a pawn shop with one of his paintings and ends up pawning his soul to the devil. Will he be able to redeem it when the time comes?
S1·E30 Parasite MansionA young teacher is lost during a storm and wakes up to find herself held prisoner in a run-down mansion inhabited by a strange and terrifying family.
S1·E31 A Good ImaginationA book dealer turns to murder over his adulterous wife - taking his methods for killing from classic literature.
S1·E32 Mr. GeorgeA little girl is the sole heir to her mother's fortune and her greedy relatives are out to kill her for her money. What they don't realize is this little girl has a…
S1·E33 Terror in TeakwoodA young man's former girlfriend comes to him for help; her husband, a famous pianist, is being terrorized by an unknown being - is it a dead rival, secretly alive, or is…
S1·E34 The Prisoner in the MirrorA professor researching an eighteenth century murderous magician purchases a mirror in Paris only to find the magician's victims imprisoned within - or is it only a…
S1·E35 Dark LegacyThe patriarch of a family of magicians dies and leaves his nephew his book of secrets - and it is indeed a dark legacy involving satanic spirits and black magic.
S1·E36 Pigeons From HellTwo young brothers attempt to spend the night in an abandoned southern plantation and encounter some birds that seem to have a strong dislike for intruders.
S1·E37 The Grim ReaperAn eccentric mystery writer purchases a ghoulish painting of the grim reaper which happens to have a curse on it - almost all of its former owners have died. When the…Cast
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Bernard Fein
I.L. Gluckman
Crew
- Producers
- Maxwell Shane, Fletcher Markle
Details
- First air date
- Sep 13, 1960
- Last air date
- Apr 30, 1962
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 67
- Episode runtime
- 50 min
- Network
- NBC
- Status
- Ended
- Studios
- Hubbell Robinson Productions, Revue Studios, NBC
- Language
- English
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