The Playwrights Database
PETER GENT
Nationality: British
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Peter Gent's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates
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Open To MurderOpen To Murder
Synopsis:
Dr Michael Kerslake has a brain tumour that leads to blackouts and he cannot remember what happened. One day he is visited by Beryl Fox who claims she is pregnant after a brief encounter with him one evening. He promises to look after her but that is not enough - she wants a lot of money. He drugs her drink. Later her boyfriend turns up he is the one to thought up the blackmail scam and he too is after money. Luckily the police are at hand and he is arrested. Beryl is found at the doctor's country home alive where he took her to keep her out of the way.
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1st Produced:
Coventry 1962
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