Country of origin United Kingdom | Starring Vera MilesPatty Duke | |
Written by Robert HeverleyAlfred Shaughnessy Directed by Michael Lindsay-HoggDon Chaffey Music by Norman KayDavid Lindup | ||
Journey to the Unknown is a 1970 British made-for-television horror-thriller anthology film starring Vera Miles and Patty Duke, directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg and Don Chaffey, derived from two episodes of the 1968–69 television series, Journey to the Unknown. Joan Crawford is featured as hostess in a library setting who introduces the two segments: "Matakitas is Coming" and "The Last Visitor".
Contents
"Matakitas is Coming"
June Wiley (Vera Miles) is a criminologist doing research on a dead 1920s serial killer named Matakitas (Leon Lissek) who finds herself alone and trapped in the library where 41 years earlier he killed the librarian.
"The Last Visitor"
Barbara King (Patty Duke) is a young woman on holiday at a seaside resort hotel who is stalked by a mysterious prowler which the proprietress of the resort, Mrs. Walker (Kay Walsh), informs her is her estranged, psychotic husband.