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The Scales of Justice Episode Guide
The Guilty Party
S1 Ep1
1.0
11th Jan 1962
The Sinclairs seem to be living in the lap of luxury, but their lifestyle is funded by a morass of debt.
A Woman's Privilege
S1 Ep2
2nd Nov 1962
A shipboard romance leads to a lawsuit for breach of promise.
Moment of Decision
S1 Ep3
1st Dec 1962
A woman yearning for a child takes a baby from a wealthy family.Her husband sees this as a financial opportunity.
Position of Trust
S1 Ep4
1st Sep 1963
A wealthy, spoiled young man, about to be married, arranges for an illicit liaison with a mysterious French girl who calls herself Yvonne. He is accosted in his Brighton hotel room by a man who claims to be a private detective in the employee of Yvonne's husband.
The Undesirable Neighbour
S1 Ep5
2nd Sep 1963
A newly married woman becomes very friendly with her male neighbors, causing the neighborhood busybodies' tongues to wag.
The Invisible Asset
S1 Ep6
1st Oct 1963
A restaurant owner bugs one of his tables with a hidden microphone and uses the illicit knowledge he gains to blackmail his customers.
Personal and Confidential
S1 Ep7
1st Feb 1965
Police investigating a suspicious death find a file marked "Top Secret" in the victim's briefcase.
The Hidden Face
S1 Ep8
2nd Feb 1965
When a member of parliament commits suicide, his son seeks the author of the book that triggered the tragedy.
The Material Witness
S1 Ep9
1st Dec 1965
A younger executive plots to replace a firm's manager, and turns him in to police as a drunk driver, then proceeds to charm his way into his daughter's affections.
Company of Fools
S1 Ep10
1st Sep 1966
Five strangers band together to exact revenge on a man who ruined them financially.
The Haunted Man
S1 Ep11
2nd Sep 1966
An actor receives a head injury breaking up a robbery. The injury effects his memory and he can no longer remember his part, thereby forcing him off the stage. He becomes determined to capture the thieves.
Infamous Conduct
S1 Ep12
1st Oct 1966
A famous surgeon losses his license (and his wife) after a woman patient accuses him of conduct unbecoming a physician. Fleeing to the coast, the doctor meets a beautiful woman painter whose cousin is a criminal. Among his companions is a bank robber who wants the doctor to alter his appearance through plastic surgery.
Not strictly TV productions, "The Scales of Justice" were cinema second features produced for Anglo Amalgamated running around 30 minutes and followed the "Scotland Yard" series of shorts also introduced by Edgar Lustgarten. Production was sporadic (presumably filling gaps in the Edgar Wallace schedule), the first three released Nov-Dec 1962, a second batch of three released Sept/Oct 1963, two more in Feb 1965, one in Dec 1965 and a final batch (in colour) Sept 1966 to March 1967. The usual Merton Park recipe of familiar British actors in tightly plotted screenplays (based on real cases) with better than usual B movies production standards. All thirteen have now (Oct 2012) been released on DVD by Network.
The first episode of The Scales of Justice aired on January 11, 1962.
The last episode of The Scales of Justice aired on March 01, 1967.
