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Tales of the Unexpected

A Passing Opportunity (Season 6, Episode 1)
TV-14
TV Episode | Comedy, Drama, Horror

Frank Jesmond is on hard times and in danger of losing his family when a man named Laughlin gives him a job as a hitman, the mark being Peter Madison, a school contemporary of Frank who has done very well for himself in the States and is ...See moreFrank Jesmond is on hard times and in danger of losing his family when a man named Laughlin gives him a job as a hitman, the mark being Peter Madison, a school contemporary of Frank who has done very well for himself in the States and is back on a visit. Frank arrives at Peter's hotel and introduces himself, and, for old times sake, the two men go to Peter's room for a drink. As they talk, Frank's purpose starts to waver and he finds himself susceptible to a new deal. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
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Director
Writers
Donald Honig (story) | Alan Seymour (dramatisation)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographers
Geoff Greenleaf (location) | Trevor Vaisey (studio)
Editor
Kevin Waters (video tape)
Casting Director
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 9, 1983

Release date
Apr 9, 1983 (United Kingdom)
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7 cast members
Name Known for
Bryan Marshall
Frank Jesmond Frank Jesmond   See fewer
George Sewell
Laughlin Laughlin   See fewer
Charles Keating
Peter Madison Peter Madison   See fewer
Janette Legge
Eleanor Jesmond Eleanor Jesmond   See fewer
Paul Davies Prowles
Timmy (as Paul Davies-Prowles) Timmy (as Paul Davies-Prowles)   See fewer
Mark Lewis
Showroom Manager Showroom Manager   See fewer
Guy Bertrand
Manservant Manservant   See fewer
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