Motive for Murder is a 1957 British documentary television drama. The six-part thriller serial was produced by ATV and aired on ITV. The half-hour series was written by Jimmy Sangster. Cast included Vincent Ball, Gene Anderson, Geoffrey Chater, and Victor Brooks. Unlike many British television series of the era, it still exists in the archives.
Characters
John Blackmoor — Vincent Ball
Jean Blackmoor — Gene Anderson
Harry Manners — Geoffrey Chater
Det. Insp. Wrigley — Victor Brooks
Sgt. Martin — Humphrey Morton
Miss Douglas — Barbara Lott
Dr Meinster — Michael Ashwin
Miss Gosling — Betty Baskcomb
Dave Acton — Patrick Connor
Frimley — John Harvey
Policewoman — Pearl Catlin
Episodes
The Homecoming
The Man Named Jacques
The Clay Pigeon
The Doctor
The Face on the Photograph
The Man Named Joe
Premise
A man sets out to clear himself of murder by finding the real murderer.