Sunday, January 11, 2015

Saturday, Jan. 10 - The Burglars & Four Star Playhouse: A Place Full of Strangers

The Burglars (1971) "Le casse" (original title)

In 1970s Athens a group of professional burglars plan an emerald heist from the home of a gem collector but the corrupt Greek police inspector Abel Zacharia is on their trail.

Four Star Playhouse: Season 4, Episode 10 A Place Full of Strangers (8 Dec. 1955) TV Episode

A workaholic is on the verge of a nervous breakdown, with his marriage and career facing failure. He attempts to escape the obligations of the family business and flee via bus to a town where no one knows who he is. The trip becomes a nightmarish reevaluation of his life. In a smoke-shrouded bus terminal, he meets all the people in his life but they're all total strangers.

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