Playhouse 90: The Hiding Place
In the last days of World War II, two English airmen are captured by an ordinary German citizen, who, instead of handing them over to the authorities, keeps them prisoner in his cellar, neglecting to tell them when the war ends.
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"Heart of Darkness" was an American television play broadcast on November 6, 1958, as part of the CBS television series, Playhouse 90. It was the seventh episode of the third season of Playhouse 90. The play was adapted from Joseph Conrad's short story, Heart of Darkness. Starring Boris Karloff, Roddy McDowall and Eartha Kitt.
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- Director
- Sidney Lumet
- Starring
- James Mason, Trevor Howard, Richard Basehart, Robert Emhardt, Helmut Dantine, Kim Hunter, Basil Langton, Paul Andor
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