The Moonstone (1972 TV series)
| The Moonstone | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Mystery |
| Based on | The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins |
| Written by | Hugh Leonard |
| Directed by | Paddy Russell |
| Starring | Vivien Heilbron Robin Ellis Basil Dignam Martin Jarvis Anna Cropper Maureen Morris Madhav Sharma Kathleen Byron Peter Sallis |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 5 |
| Production | |
| Producer | John McRae |
| Running time | 70 minutes |
| Production company | BBC |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC One |
| Release | 16 January – 13 February 1972 |
The Moonstone is a British mystery television series adapted from the 1868 novel The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins. It aired on BBC 1 in five episodes between 16 January and 13 February 1972. It subsequently aired in America on PBS-TV's Masterpiece Theatre between 10 December 1972 and 7 January 1973.