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Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter

Plot: An enraged detective's wife kills her husband by smashing in his skull with a heavy blunt instrument - but no murder weapon can be found, and the police are baffled.
Release Date: Saturday, April 14 1979
46 years ago
Genres: Crime
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Cast

Portrait of Susan GeorgeSusan George. Susan George was 28 in Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter as 'Mary Marney'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 26 1950
Portrait of Michael ByrneMichael Byrne. Michael Byrne was 35 in Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter as 'Ratrick Marney'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 07 1943
Portrait of Hugh CrossHugh Cross. Hugh Cross was 53 in Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter as 'Police Doctor'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 24 1925 –
Died: Sun, May 14 1989
Portrait of George LittleGeorge Little. George Little was 50 in Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter as 'Mr Samuel'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 06 1928 –
Died: Sat, Jan 08 2022
Portrait of David EnglishDavid English. David English was 33 in Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter as 'Plain Clothes Officer'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 04 1946 –
Died: Sat, Nov 12 2022
Portrait of Brian BlessedBrian Blessed. Brian Blessed was 42 in Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter as 'Detective Jack Noonan'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 09 1936

Crew

Portrait of John Howard DaviesJohn Howard Davies. John Howard Davies was 40 in Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter as 'Director'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 09 1939 –
Died: Mon, Aug 22 2011
Portrait of Robin ChapmanRobin Chapman. Robin Chapman was 46 in Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter as 'Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 18 1933
Portrait of Roald DahlRoald Dahl. Roald Dahl was 62 in Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter as 'Writer'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 13 1916 –
Died: Fri, Nov 23 1990