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Tales of the Unexpected

IMDb 6.8 1979 • 25 min • Drama

Director

Roald Dahl

Country

GB

Plot Summary

A British television anthology of stories, often with sinister and wryly comedic undertones, and a twist at the end. With early episodes written and presented by Roald Dahl, the series featured a plethora of big name guest stars.

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