BBC Sunday-Night Play Summer Theatre: The Critical Point (Season 1, Episode 31)
TV Episode | 80 min | Drama

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BBC Sunday-Night Play

Summer Theatre: The Critical Point (Season 1, Episode 31)

TV Episode | 80 min | Drama

Dr. Gage, involved in cryogenics, volunteers to be the first frozen man after murdering his wife. Dr. Mortimer discovers who killed his wife and ponders whether he should play judge and jury by switching Dr. Gage's freezing machine off?

Writer

Evelyn Frazer

Producer

George R. Foa

Production Designer

Susan Spence

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Edit Released

Updated Jul 31, 1960

Release date

Jul 31, 1960 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

1 win

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Mervyn Johns Dr. Andrew Mortimer Dr. Andrew Mortimer See fewer	Dead of Night (1945)
Owen Holder Dr. Philip Gage Dr. Philip Gage See fewer	Lifeforce (1985)
Neil Wilson Mason Mason See fewer	A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Kay Hawtrey Dr. Helen Schroder Dr. Helen Schroder See fewer	Videodrome (1983)
Cyril Luckham Sir Keith Vernon Sir Keith Vernon See fewer	A Man for All Seasons (1966)
Laidman Browne Prof. Hubbard Prof. Hubbard See fewer	The Three Musketeers (1954)
Lana Morris Margot Gage Margot Gage See fewer	The Forsyte Saga (1967)
Rosamund Greenwood Miss Armitage Miss Armitage See fewer	The Witches (1990)
Clifford Earl Det. Sgt. Green Det. Sgt. Green See fewer	The Franchise Affair (1962)
Edward Harvey Det. Insp. Smith Det. Insp. Smith See fewer	The Newcomers (1965)
Jack Lambert Dr. MacPherson Dr. MacPherson See fewer	Eureka Stockade (1949)
David Rendall First Policeman First Policeman See fewer	Department S (1969)
Brian Bada Second Policeman Second Policeman See fewer	The Strange World of Gurney Slade (1960)