The Mystery Maker was a Canadian children's drama television series, which aired on CBC Television in 1967.
| The Mystery Maker | |
|---|---|
| Genre | children's drama |
| Written by | Lyn Cook |
| Country of origin | Canada |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Bill Glenn |
| Production location | Stratford, Ontario |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBC Television |
| Release | 6 January – 31 March 1967 |
Plot edit
The plot is set in Stratford, Ontario at a boarding house owned by Mrs. O'Hara (Ruth Springford), a widow. Her teen-aged daughter Pegeen (Kathy Kastner) was an aspiring actress. Each episode featured elements of mystery involving the O'Hara's and residents of the boarding house.
Cast edit
- Kathy Kastner as Pegeen O'Hara
- Ruth Springford as Mrs. O'Hara
- James Edmond as Mr. Pudd
- Frances Hyland as a boarding house employee
- Syme Jago as Andy
- Alan Jordan
- Beth Lockerbie as Mrs. Hodge
- Jane Mallett
- Miles MacNamara as David
- Charles Palmer as Mr. Toby
- Joseph Shaw as Mr. B
- Tudi Wiggins
Production edit
This series was recorded on location in Stratford. Stories were adapted by Lyn Cook from her novel Pegeen and the Pilgrim.[1]
Scheduling edit
This half-hour series was broadcast on Fridays at 4:30 p.m. (Eastern time) from 6 January to 31 March 1967.
References edit
- ^ Corcelli, John (May 2005). "The Mystery Maker". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
External links edit
- Allan, Blaine (1996). "The Mystery Maker". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 29 May 2010. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
- The Mystery Maker at IMDb
