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A double-bill of British crime dramas - Impact (1963) and Serena (1962).

Serena: Scotland Yard Inspector Gregory (Patrick Holt), strives to solve the mystery of an artist’s wife found shot dead at an isolated Surrey cottage. The victim’s husband, suave Howard Rogers (Emrys Jones), becomes the chief suspect. The mystery takes a complex turn when Rogers goes to identify her, but due to the gunshot wound her face is unrecognisable. However, when he inspects her body for an acknowledged birthmark he realises the body is not that of his wife.
Director: Peter Maxwell
Actors: Patrick Holt, Emrys Jones, Honor Blackman, Bruce Beeby, John Horsley

Impact: Newspaper reporter Jack Moir (Conrad Phillips of William Tell fame) is framed by 'The Duke' (George Pastell), a Soho racketeer against whom he has written a series of articles. Moir serves a two year sentence and then, with the help of his cell-mate, Charlie (John Rees), lures 'The Duke' and his gang into Charlie's warehouse...
Director: Peter Maxwell
Actors: Don Barkham, Ballard Berkeley, Desmond Cullum-Jones, Richard Klee, Linda Marlowe

DVD9 | PAL 16:9 | 60 + 60 min | 5.49 Gb + 3% rec
Language: English
Subtitles: none