Mark Grantham (Writer)

Mark Saber

A half-hour 1950s detective television series that took different forms and titles during its run. From October 1951 to June 1954, ABC Mystery Theater stars Tom Conway as the titular character, a plainclothes English detective working with the NYPD Homicide Division. The Vise (seasons 1–4): Donald Gray portrays Saber as a one-armed private detective based in London. Broadcast on ABC from October 1954 to June 1957. Saber of London (seasons 5–7): Gray reprises his role in this final iteration, broadcast on NBC from September 1957 to May 1960.

Release Date1954-10-01

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count1

Richard the Lionheart

A kid-friendly take on the exploits of King Richard the Lion Heart, from his participation in the Crusades, to his capture in Austria, to his final return to England.

Release Date1962-06-04

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count5

Man from Interpol

Anthony Smith, an agent based at Britain's Interpol Division at Scotland Yard, takes on international assignments dealing with murderers, drug smugglers and slave runners.

Release Date1960-01-30

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count1

Vote Count1

So Evil, So Young

A young girl is framed for a robbery and sent to a harsh reform school, where she becomes the target of a vicious warden.

Release Date1961-01-01

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count5

The Lamp in Assassin Mews

To beautify his street and trim city spending, stuffy councilman Jack (Francis Matthews) pushes to have the last gas lamp in town removed. But this angers his neighbors Albert (Ian Fleming) and Victoria (Amy Dalby), an inconspicuous pair of serial killers who choose Jack as their next victim. This dark comedy also stars Lisa Daniely as Mary, a local advocate who fights tooth and nail against Jack's modernization efforts.

Release Date1962-01-01

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count3

Night Train for Inverness

A 7-year old boy with diabetes is kidnapped by his estranged ex-con father, who doesn't know about his son's medical condition and that he will need insulin injections. Meanwhile the police search for the missing boy.

Release Date1960-01-01

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count5

Compelled

An ex-convict who's built a respectable post-prison life for himself as an engineer discovers that a past is a hard thing to shake. When old "friends" contact the former prisoner, it's not long before the gone-straight baddie finds himself being blackmailed into taking part in a major jewelry theft.

Release Date1960-12-01

DepartmentWriting

JobStory

Vote Count1

For Members Only

A somewhat prudish young lady inherits a nudist camp. She wants to shut it down, but is persuaded by its members to give the place a look before she takes any action. She agrees, and while touring the camp finds herself attracted to one of the patrons. The trouble is, so does another young woman at the camp. Complications ensue.

Release Date1960-05-01

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count17

Operation Stogie

Two cadets are set an outrageous and wacky initiation test to prove their suitability for officer training.

Release Date1962-03-05

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count1

Man Accused

Soon after celebrating his engagement to aristocratic heiress Kathy Riddle (Carol Marsh), engineer Bob Jensen (Ronald Howard) is accused by an insurance investigator of being a notorious -- and murderous -- jewel thief. Can Bob restore his reputation and regain Kathy's trust? Desperate to prove his innocence, Bob engineers a daring jailbreak and pursues the real culprit. Montgomery Tully directs this crime drama.

Release Date1959-10-01

DepartmentWriting

JobStory

Vote Count2

Part-Time Wife

Insurance salesman Tom and his wife Jenny are struggling through the first years of marriage in a modest flat, on Tom's even more modest salary. By contrast Drew, Tom's old army pal, is a footloose bachelor currently running a car-hire firm owned by his rich uncle, who lives in Canada. Since Drew's uncle makes it clear that his nephew will only inherit the business when he's a respectable married man, his upcoming visit throws Drew into a panic. Having taken a fancy to the vivacious Jenny, Drew persuades her to masquerade as his wife – an arrangement that leads the trio into some highly complicated situations!

Release Date1961-12-05

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count2

Design for Loving

Follows a beatnik artist who becomes a top fashion designer.

Release Date1962-03-01

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count2

The Battleaxe

An engaged couples pre-marital bliss is shattered by the future bride’s domineering mother.

Release Date1962-01-01

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count2

A Taste of Money

An elderly spinster plans a perfect robbery in Soho.

Release Date1960-01-01

DepartmentWriting

JobStory

Vote Count1

The Gentle Terror

The predictably boring life of a meek bookkeeper until fate transforms him into an underworld terror.

Release Date1961-01-01

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count1

Gang War

During the early 1960s, a Chicago mobster and a Londoner try to get involved in a jukebox racket.

Release Date1962-01-01

DepartmentWriting

JobStory

What Every Woman Wants

A marital comedy of wives trying to reform their husbands

Release Date1962-06-11

DepartmentWriting

JobOriginal Story

She Always Gets Their Man

The longtime tenants at a London women's hotel decide to take action when the newest resident, a sexy young flirt, begins stealing everyone's boyfriends. Director Godfrey Grayson's 1962 British comedy stars Ann Sears, Sally Smith, Avril Edgar, Terence Alexander, Bernice Swanson, William Fox and Michael Balfour.

Release Date1962-01-01

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count1

Date at Midnight

Concerns an American reporter who, while carrying out a special assignment in England, helps to solve a murder mystery.

Release Date1960-02-29

DepartmentWriting

JobOriginal Story