Journey to the Unknown (film)

Journey to the Unknown
Written by Robert Heverley
Alfred Shaughnessy
Directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Don Chaffey
Presented by Joan Crawford
Starring Vera Miles
Patty Duke
Music by Norman Kay
David Lindup
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
Production
Executive producer(s) Joan Harrison
Norman Lloyd
Producer(s) Anthony Hinds
Cinematography Arthur Lavis
Ken Talbot
Editor(s) Inman Hunter
Running time 106 minutes
Production company(s) Hammer Film Productions
Release
Original network Syndication
Original release 15 June 1970 (1970-06-15)
Chronology
Preceded by Journey into Darkness
Followed by Journey to Murder

Journey to the Unknown is a 1970 British made-for-television horror-thriller anthology film starring Vera Miles and Patty Duke, directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg and Don Chaffey, derived from two episodes of the 1968–69 television series, Journey to the Unknown. Joan Crawford is featured as hostess in a library setting who introduces the two segments: "Matakitas is Coming" and "The Last Visitor".

Segments

"Matakitas is Coming"

June Wiley (Vera Miles) is a criminologist doing research on a dead 1920s serial killer named Matakitas (Leon Lissek) who finds herself alone and trapped in the library where 41 years earlier he killed the librarian.[1]

"The Last Visitor"

Barbara King (Patty Duke) is a young woman on holiday at a seaside resort hotel who is stalked by a mysterious prowler which the proprietress of the resort, Mrs. Walker (Kay Walsh), informs her is her estranged, psychotic husband.[2]

Cast (by segment)

"Matakitas is Coming"
"The Last Visitor"

References

  1. http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b82f28aea
  2. http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b82f2bcd5

External links

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