Scene of the Crime

Scene of the Crime

Scene of the Crime

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Scene of the Crime

1985- 1985

1 Seasons

4 Episodes

7.0(2 votes)

Ended

Crime

Overview

Suspense anthology series hosted by Orson Welles who asks the audience to solve the crime presented in the first part of each episode. The second part is a separate horror or thriller story with a twist.

Links & Resources

Social & External

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Cast & Crew

2 members

Directing

Orson Welles

Unknown Role

Orson Welles

Acting

Alan Thicke

Craig Spears

Alan Thicke

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