The Treasure of Abbot Thomas (1974)
The Reverend Justin Somerton, a scholar of medieval history, and his protégé Lord Peter Dattering are visiting an abbey library. While studying a stained glass window, they uncover clues leading to a treasure hidden by a disgraced abbot.
Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
Genre: Mystery, TV Movie, Horror
Runtime: 37 min
Release Date: December 23, 1974
Cast
- Michael Bryant - The Rev. Justin Somerton
- Sheila Dunn - Mrs. Tyson
- Anne Blake - Local Lady
- Frank Mills - Mr. Tyson / Father Dominic
- Virginia Balfour - Lady Dattering
- Paul Lavers - Peter, Lord Dattering
- John Herrington - Abbot Thomas
- Peggy Aitchison - Landlady
Screenplay
- John Bowen
- M.R. James (Short Story)
Music: Geoffrey Burgon
Editing: Roger Waugh
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Lawrence Gordon Clark
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Treasure of Abbot Thomas about?
- The Reverend Justin Somerton, a scholar of medieval history, and his protégé Lord Peter Dattering are visiting an abbey library. While studying a stained glass window, they uncover clues leading to a treasure hidden by a disgraced abbot.
- Who directed The Treasure of Abbot Thomas?
- The Treasure of Abbot Thomas was directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark.
- Who stars in The Treasure of Abbot Thomas?
- The Treasure of Abbot Thomas stars Michael Bryant, Sheila Dunn, Anne Blake, Frank Mills, Virginia Balfour, Paul Lavers.
- How long is The Treasure of Abbot Thomas?
- The Treasure of Abbot Thomas has a runtime of 37m (37 minutes).
- What genre is The Treasure of Abbot Thomas?
- The Treasure of Abbot Thomas is a Mystery, TV Movie, Horror film.
- Where was The Treasure of Abbot Thomas produced?
- The Treasure of Abbot Thomas was produced in United Kingdom.