Kraft Theatre The Man in Authority (Season 11, Episode 26)
TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

Kraft Theatre

The Man in Authority (Season 11, Episode 26)

TV Episode | 60 min | Drama

A Scotland Yard inspector is assigned to investigate the murder of a young man who, as it turned out, was the fiancée of the inspector's daughter. The inspector, however, has a secret - he is the one who committed the murder.

Director

Fielder Cook

Writers

Marc Brandel | Kieran Tunney (original story) | Simon Wardell (original story)

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 2, 1958

Release date

Apr 2, 1958 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 8 nominations

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Barry Jones Scotland Yard Inspector Scotland Yard Inspector See fewer	Brigadoon (1954)
John Abbott Actor Actor See fewer	The Jungle Book (1967)
Max Adrian Actor Actor See fewer	The Boy Friend (1971)
Rosemary Harris Actress Actress See fewer	Spider-Man (2002)
Henry Jones Actor Actor See fewer	Vertigo (1958)
Patrick Macnee Actor Actor See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
William Redfield Actor Actor See fewer	Death Wish (1974)
Florence Reed Actress Actress See fewer	The Eternal Sin (1917)