Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter (1979)

An enraged detective's wife kills her husband by smashing in his skull with a heavy blunt instrument - but no murder weapon can be found, and the police are baffled.

Cast (6)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Susan George

Mary Marney

Michael Byrne

Ratrick Marney

Hugh Cross

Police Doctor

G

George Little

Mr Samuel

D

David English

Plain Clothes Officer

Brian Blessed

Detective Jack Noonan

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