"Pengallen's Bell" | |
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Lights Out episode | |
Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 10 |
Directed by | Delbert Mann[1] |
Written by | Sumner Locke Elliott |
Presented by | Jack La Rue |
Original air date | November 14, 1949 |
Running time | 30mins |
Pengallen's Bell is a 1949 American television play by Sumner Locke Elliott. It was broadcast as an episode of the series Lights Out.[2] The script was an original of Elliott's and one of his first American television scripts.[3]
A housewife, Lucy, murders her husband, but it appears he might not be dead. Her housekeeper offers a supernatural explanation.
The St Louis Globe said "there's not enough left to the imagination."[4]
The Cincinnati Post wrote "I can recommend Lights Out for the chilling of the blood."[5]