Saturday, August 12 - The Bride Wore Black

The Bride Wore Black (1968) La mariée était en noir (original title)

After trying to commit suicide, the widow Julie Kohler (Jeanne Moreau) pretends to her mother that she will leave her town. Actually she stays, chases and assassinates the five men that accidentally killed her beloved husband in the stairs of the church immediately after their wedding ceremony.

Friday, August 11 - The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre: The Double

The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (1960–1965): The Double (Season 4 | Episode 7 - aired April 1963)

A man (Alan MacNaughton) suffering from amnesia, false memory and paralysis of his legs returns to England with his nurse (Jeanette Sterke). He believes he killed his partner 6 months earlier, but the body was never found. They are to stay with her sister (Jane Griffiths) while she continues to try to overcome his handicaps. They are spotted at the airport by the secretary (Anne Lawson) of Basil Henson, who has kept tabs on his movements. Sterke gets engaged in following the trail, which begins with a solicitor and leads to Henson who is a successful stock broker with the same name as MacNaughton's partner.

A man who has been left for dead by the impostor who takes his place returns to bring him to justice.

Thursday, August 10 - The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre: Downfall

The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (1960–1965): Downfall (Season 5 | Episode 4 - aired January 1964)

The story has a successful defense attorney (Maurice Denham) winning a case at the outset that frees a man (T.P. McKenna) tried for murder. Denham insists on the man's innocence unlike those around him, who make a case that he's a psychopath who kills when frustrated by a female. Denham is not getting along with his wife, Nadja Regin. He'd like to be free of her. Denham hires McKenna as the family chauffeur and sees to it that McKenna and Regin have plenty of time together. Denham also buys a gun and lets McKenna know where it is when he leaves for some over night work in Dorset with his assistant whom he has a desire for.

This all works out in surprisingly ironic ways.

Wednesday, August 9 - Thriller: The Return of Andrew Bentley

Thriller (1960–1962): The Return of Andrew Bentley (Season 2 | Episode 12 - aired 11 December 1961)

The show begins with a couple going to see the husband's uncle. Amos Wilder turns out to be an eccentric sorcerer. Uncle Amos gets Ellis Corbett (John Newland) to promise a lot of strange things--such as to NEVER leave this mansion. In exchange, Ellis will inherit his uncle's fortune. Within a day, Uncle Amos is dead--having taken his own life! After Amos' death, however, a strange specter of a man, a man long dead, appears in the home and seems to be coming for the uncle's corpse.

Tuesday, August 8 - Daredevils of the Red Circle Parts 10, 11, 12

Part10 The Infernal Machine The Daredevils are wise to 39013's impersonation of Horace Granville. "39013' is wise to the boys' discovery of his secret. When the Daredevils make their move, 39013 makes his. Now the boys are wanted by the law! And the real Granville only has minutes to live!

Part11 The Red Circle Speaks Who is the mysterious informant known only as The Red Circle? Here is where we find out! Unfortunately, '39013' finds out too--and he wants to settle the score!

Part12 Flight to Doom Duration: 1005 Channel: shortfilms Daredevils of the Red Circle Part12 Flight to Doom The Daredevils have discovered 39013's secret, but capturing him may prove more difficult--especially when he holding Blanche Granville captive! If anyone makes a move to catch 39013, Blanche dies! This is the pulse-pounding conclusion!

Monday, August 7 - The Black Adder: Episodes 2 & 3

The Black Adder (1982–1983): Born to Be King (Season 1 | Episode 2 - aired 22 June 1983)

When Edmund's Scottish lands are given to the King's Supreme Commander, Douglas McAngus, he plots revenge.

The Black Adder (1982–1983): The Archbishop (Season 1 | Episode 3 - aired 29 June 1983)

Someone is assassinating the archbishops of England. Blackadder hopes that Harry will become the next archbishop of Canterbury, since this will make him the only heir of the throne. To his great surprise, the King chooses Blackadder instead.

Sunday, August 6 - The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959)

When Sir Charles Baskerville dies unexpectedly, his nephew and heir Sir Henry returns from South Africa. Dr. Mortimer. the local doctor, is concerned about Sir Henry's safety as he is convinced that Sir Charles was literally frightened to death. He consults Sherlock Holmes and recounts the tale of one Sir Hugo Baskerville who, several generations previously, had been killed by a huge hound and which now is believed by some to be a curse on the family. Holmes agrees to take on the case and it almost immediately becomes apparent that Sir Henry's life is in danger. Holmes doesn't believe in the legend of the Baskervilles or the supposed curse place upon them and sets out to find a more practical solution.

Saturday, August 5 - Johnny Come Lately

Johnny Come Lately (1943)

Oscar-winning small-town drama about an ex-reporter turned drifter who arrives in a town where corruption is rife. Jailed for vagrancy, on release, he meets up with Vinnie McLeod, editor of the local paper and one of the few honest citizens in town. Together, they set about exposing the corruption, thanks to the revelations of dowager Majorie Main, a woman with a murky past but an honest heart.

Friday, August 4 - Thriller: Dialogues with Death

Thriller (1960–1962): Dialogues with Death (Season 2 | Episode 11 - aired 4 December 1961)

Two tales of terror centering on communicating with the dead. In the first, an elderly morgue attendant can speak to the cadavers in his charge and he learns the identity of the gunman who killed a noted racketeer. In the second story, a greedy nephew returns to his family home in the Lousiana bayou to claim his inheritance but why does his dotty old aunt insist that he is dead?

Thursday, August 3 - Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence

Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence (1939)

Joe (Glenn Ford), a clerk in New York City, hits the road to claim the land he bought in Arizona. But having spent all of his savings on the land, he must hitchhike. He meets a drifter named Tony (Nicholas Conte) and then Spanish refugee Anita (Jean Rogers). Together the three run into the "Professor" (Raymond Walburn), an erudite hobo. The quartet travel across the country, getting into scrapes, avoiding the police and encountering others hit hard by the Great Depression.

Wednesday, August 2 - Black Adder: The Foretelling

The Black Adder TV Series (1982–1983)

In the Middle Ages, Prince Edmund the Black Adder constantly schemes and endeavors to seize the crown from his father and brother.

The Black Adder (1982–1983): The Foretelling (Season 1 | Episode 1 - aired 15 June 1983)

Prince Edmund (Black Adder) arrives late to the Battle of Bosworth Field, accidentally killing King Richard III, thinking he was stealing his horse.

Monday, July 31 - Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball (1946)

Expensive diamonds are stolen but before the thief can fence them he is strangled by ex-con Cueball, who then takes the gems and continues murdering people he believes are trying to swindle him. Dick Tracy allows his girlfriend Tess to act as a buyer for the gems but his plan backfires when she is captured by the homicidal Cueball.