Filmography from Bill Bain

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What Became of Jack and Jill?, Bill Bain, 1972
Scheming Howard and Nicholas plan to murder the latter’s grandmother, Washburne, and collect on her will. Their idea is to scare the woman by telling her that the young of the world have decided that the aged should be killed for causing too much trouble for the people who must look over them. The elderly lady does die when a protest group marches past her house, but she has the last laugh by having made a change in her will before she died,...

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes, Jonathan Alwyn (7 episodes, 1971-1973), Alan Cooke (3 episodes, 1971), Jim Goddard (3 episodes, 1971), Derek Bennett (2 episodes, 1973), Reginald Collin (2 episodes, 1973), Graham Evans (2 episodes, 1973), Bill Bain (1 episode, 1971), Piers Haggard (1 episode, 1971), Kim Mills (1 episode, 1971), Mike Vardy (1 episode, 1971), Peter Duguid (1 episode, 1973), Don Leaver (1 episode, 1973), Dennis Vance (1 episode, 1973), 0
This British TV series, shot almost entirely on videotape, dramatized short mystery fiction by authors who were contemporaries of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Many of these authors were virtually unknown to modern audiences, although all of the detectives portrayed had appeared in popular ongoing series of short stories or novels. "Rivals" featured the only dramatizations to date of such period characters as Jacques Futrelle's "The Thinking Machine"...