1 00:00:45,100 --> 00:00:48,099 "Do you ever get that swift, eerie stab of sudden fear? 2 00:00:49,219 --> 00:00:52,348 Your well-known sixth sense warning you that somewhere, 3 00:00:52,579 --> 00:00:55,409 hidden in the fog, eyes watch? 4 00:00:55,619 --> 00:00:58,298 Danger lurks." 5 00:03:33,156 --> 00:03:37,355 "You have been gassed, taken an arrow through your head... 6 00:03:38,236 --> 00:03:41,035 ..been shot with a .38 calibre bullet... 7 00:03:42,075 --> 00:03:44,034 ..and this is your killer speaking. 8 00:03:45,636 --> 00:03:48,795 You are now the famous but dead Simon Templar." 9 00:05:32,700 --> 00:05:35,233 Oh, you always overdo things. 10 00:05:35,420 --> 00:05:37,430 Mr Templar, would you like some tea? 11 00:05:37,579 --> 00:05:40,261 Well, it does seem the logical next step. 12 00:05:40,459 --> 00:05:43,498 Well, if you come with me, I'll try and explain things. 13 00:05:46,018 --> 00:05:48,439 I suppose we'd better introduce ourselves. 14 00:05:48,618 --> 00:05:52,230 I'm Jenny Turner and this is Grey Wyler, we're psychology students. 15 00:05:52,498 --> 00:05:54,435 Bottom of the class, I presume. 16 00:05:54,578 --> 00:05:56,961 We're playing a game called the Death Game. 17 00:05:57,137 --> 00:05:59,073 A nice, wholesome past-time. 18 00:05:59,217 --> 00:06:01,340 Well, it's a bit kinky but it's very in. 19 00:06:01,496 --> 00:06:03,991 Grey gets carried away. Do you want some milk? 20 00:06:04,177 --> 00:06:06,136 No arsenic? That's very funny. 21 00:06:07,336 --> 00:06:10,390 Players are divided into two groups, hunters and victims. 22 00:06:10,615 --> 00:06:13,706 And the victims are told they're on somebody's death list. 23 00:06:13,936 --> 00:06:16,282 It certainly beats the boy scouts. Thanks. 24 00:06:16,455 --> 00:06:19,471 You get two points if your kill is technically brilliant, 25 00:06:19,693 --> 00:06:21,592 you get one if it's only effective. 26 00:06:21,734 --> 00:06:24,639 If you kill an innocent bystander, you lose two points. 27 00:06:24,853 --> 00:06:28,503 And the person to get ten points is called a decathlon winner. 28 00:06:28,773 --> 00:06:30,970 Mm, you get a prize too. Groovy, isn't it? 29 00:06:31,133 --> 00:06:33,032 We're all crazy about it. 30 00:06:33,172 --> 00:06:36,487 So the whole student body is buzzing with homicidal ingenuity. 31 00:06:36,732 --> 00:06:38,631 That's just about it. 32 00:06:38,772 --> 00:06:40,671 And where do I fit in? 33 00:06:40,811 --> 00:06:42,709 Bill Bast named you as a victim. 34 00:06:42,850 --> 00:06:46,529 He bet me £10 I couldn't kill the great Simon Templar. 35 00:06:48,410 --> 00:06:50,570 I thought it would be much more difficult. 36 00:06:50,730 --> 00:06:52,964 I'll try to do better next time. 37 00:06:53,130 --> 00:06:55,699 And who is Bill Bast? 38 00:06:55,889 --> 00:06:57,788 Don't worry, you'll meet him. 39 00:06:57,929 --> 00:06:59,940 Come on, drink up cos we have to hurry. 40 00:07:00,088 --> 00:07:01,987 Hurry where, or is that a secret? 41 00:07:02,129 --> 00:07:06,710 Oh, Mr Templar, you've been an absolute sport up to now, couldn't you just string along? 42 00:07:07,047 --> 00:07:09,046 Jenny, I'm yours to command. 43 00:07:10,327 --> 00:07:12,286 Check the lights. 44 00:07:17,566 --> 00:07:19,614 We want you to do us a tremendous favour. 45 00:07:19,766 --> 00:07:22,298 We're having a party tonight. End of term bash. 46 00:07:22,485 --> 00:07:25,577 And we're giving Death Game prizes. Or rather you are.I am? 47 00:07:25,805 --> 00:07:27,704 Come on, say you will. 48 00:07:27,845 --> 00:07:29,844 What is that? 49 00:07:30,884 --> 00:07:32,843 This is my taxi. I designed it. 50 00:07:34,364 --> 00:07:36,859 Very high originality quotient, is our Jenny. 51 00:07:37,044 --> 00:07:39,043 To say the least. 52 00:07:53,522 --> 00:07:55,383 Hey, Bill. We've got him. 53 00:07:55,520 --> 00:07:59,468 And you owe me £10. A two-point killing. Very ingenious. 54 00:07:59,759 --> 00:08:03,931 Mr Simon Templar, this is our assistant lecturer in psychology Mr Bill Bast. 55 00:08:04,239 --> 00:08:07,218 How do you do?I've been looking forward to this, Mr Templar. 56 00:08:07,439 --> 00:08:10,009 I take it they have filled you in on the Death Game. 57 00:08:10,199 --> 00:08:12,098 Most intriguing. 58 00:08:12,239 --> 00:08:15,718 Hey look. This is Hamlet with a Beatle haircut. Isn't he super? 59 00:08:16,759 --> 00:08:19,179 Hey, Bill, Einstein's heating up a bit. 60 00:08:19,358 --> 00:08:22,237 Yes, I know. That's why I took the doors off the back. 61 00:08:23,277 --> 00:08:25,399 We use the computer in playing the game. 62 00:08:25,556 --> 00:08:28,461 Feed in data on the psychological make-up of the players 63 00:08:28,676 --> 00:08:31,246 so the hunters and victims can be evenly matched. 64 00:08:31,436 --> 00:08:33,633 You kids better get over to the hide out. 65 00:08:33,796 --> 00:08:36,701 Oh, golly, I've got to help Marilyn with the decorating. 66 00:08:36,916 --> 00:08:38,815 Grey, are you coming? Yeah. 67 00:08:38,955 --> 00:08:41,785 Mr Templar, you won't forget about tonight, will you? 68 00:08:41,995 --> 00:08:44,453 The prize giving's at 11 o'clock. It's a date. 69 00:08:44,634 --> 00:08:46,633 I think you're super. 70 00:08:48,394 --> 00:08:51,224 Mr Templar, getting you here was my idea. 71 00:08:51,434 --> 00:08:54,433 I had a bet with Grey Wyler. Yes, I know. 72 00:08:56,512 --> 00:08:59,231 The fact is, something terribly strange is going on. 73 00:08:59,433 --> 00:09:01,332 To say the least. 74 00:09:01,472 --> 00:09:04,302 I don't mean the Death Game, that's harmless enough. 75 00:09:04,512 --> 00:09:06,831 Everybody has a laugh, nobody gets hurt. 76 00:09:08,192 --> 00:09:10,239 Then what's the problem? The problem? 77 00:09:10,390 --> 00:09:13,669 The problem is I'm scared. I think - 78 00:09:18,389 --> 00:09:20,251 Ah, Bast. 79 00:09:20,389 --> 00:09:22,288 Not at the party? 80 00:09:22,428 --> 00:09:24,960 I'm going in a minute. This is Mr Simon Templar. 81 00:09:25,148 --> 00:09:28,277 Dr Manders, head of the psychology department.Dr Manders. 82 00:09:28,508 --> 00:09:30,407 How do you do? 83 00:09:30,549 --> 00:09:33,388 They seem to be recovering all right. 84 00:09:34,547 --> 00:09:36,506 Not THE Simon Templar? 85 00:09:37,426 --> 00:09:39,698 The man the call The Saint? I'm afraid so. 86 00:09:39,866 --> 00:09:41,728 He's giving the prizes tonight. 87 00:09:41,867 --> 00:09:43,766 Oh, really? 88 00:09:43,907 --> 00:09:46,066 You - You don't mind, do you? 89 00:09:46,225 --> 00:09:48,422 Well, I think I might have been consulted. 90 00:09:48,584 --> 00:09:51,787 Dr Manders, if there's any problem, I'd be happy to withdraw. 91 00:09:52,025 --> 00:09:54,595 Mr Templar, please. No, that's quite all right. 92 00:09:54,785 --> 00:09:57,304 Just give me a few moments, I'll come myself. 93 00:10:03,904 --> 00:10:05,765 Thank you. Thank you. 94 00:10:05,902 --> 00:10:08,994 As I've already said, it's a great pleasure for me to be here 95 00:10:09,223 --> 00:10:11,121 and thank you all for inviting me. 96 00:10:11,261 --> 00:10:13,160 Well, now we come to the Death Game. 97 00:10:13,302 --> 00:10:18,141 First prize, the victim Alastair Davison, will you stand up, please? 98 00:10:20,980 --> 00:10:26,979 Alastair's hunter, with the highest score of ten points, Grey Wyler. 99 00:10:29,060 --> 00:10:31,480 Rather simple, actually. 100 00:10:31,660 --> 00:10:34,751 Alastair has ambitions to be a writer. 101 00:10:34,979 --> 00:10:37,176 I knew that he had an electric typewriter 102 00:10:37,338 --> 00:10:41,398 and he'd spend a couple of hours every day writing his, erm, stories. 103 00:10:41,698 --> 00:10:44,901 I wired the typewriter's space bar to a pen-light 104 00:10:45,138 --> 00:10:47,037 concealed beneath the machine. 105 00:10:47,177 --> 00:10:50,268 As soon as Alastair began typing, the pen-light turned on. 106 00:10:50,497 --> 00:10:52,955 Only...it wasn't a pen-light. 107 00:10:53,137 --> 00:10:55,036 It was a laser beam. 108 00:10:55,176 --> 00:10:58,304 In 11 seconds, it burned right through his vital organs 109 00:10:58,535 --> 00:11:01,365 to the spine, severing the spinal nerve. 110 00:11:01,575 --> 00:11:03,574 And he was dead. 111 00:11:07,174 --> 00:11:09,036 Congratulations. 112 00:11:09,175 --> 00:11:11,558 And now the Death Game second prize. 113 00:11:11,733 --> 00:11:14,492 The victim Eleanor Night. Is she here? 114 00:11:18,093 --> 00:11:20,402 The hunter, Jenny Turner. 115 00:11:20,572 --> 00:11:25,153 Thank you. I sent her a hairspray atomiser for her birthday. 116 00:11:25,491 --> 00:11:28,694 And after she used it, she saw a little note glued to the bottom 117 00:11:28,931 --> 00:11:31,873 and it said, "You have been killed with prussic acid gas. 118 00:11:32,091 --> 00:11:35,490 Many happy returns of the day from your hunter Jenny Turner." 119 00:11:37,650 --> 00:11:41,529 The Death Game third prize. Victim David Green. 120 00:11:45,850 --> 00:11:47,809 The hunter, Bill Bast. 121 00:11:49,568 --> 00:11:53,554 Well, I wrote David a letter on coloured stationery criticising his work. 122 00:11:53,849 --> 00:11:56,642 Which happens to be excellent, I might say. 123 00:11:56,848 --> 00:11:59,045 But at the end I put, erm, let me think... 124 00:11:59,208 --> 00:12:02,075 "For the last two minutes, you have been handling paper 125 00:12:02,287 --> 00:12:05,714 impregnated with a deadly contact poison, phenylhydrazine. 126 00:12:05,967 --> 00:12:08,872 This is spreading through your system. You are now dead. 127 00:12:09,086 --> 00:12:11,605 This is your hunter saying yours eternally." 128 00:12:16,405 --> 00:12:20,390 Up until now, I gather the nature of the prizes has been kept secret. 129 00:12:20,684 --> 00:12:23,963 So, here to tell you about them is Dr Manders. 130 00:12:27,763 --> 00:12:31,339 I've had a special grant from the British Foundation 131 00:12:31,603 --> 00:12:34,210 for the Advancement of Psychological Research. 132 00:12:34,403 --> 00:12:36,301 £500. 133 00:12:36,442 --> 00:12:39,496 Now, this will be used to send the three prize-winners 134 00:12:39,721 --> 00:12:43,120 on a week's expenses-paid holiday in Switzerland. 135 00:12:44,561 --> 00:12:46,907 I have the air tickets and the hotel bookings. 136 00:12:47,081 --> 00:12:50,843 And Grey Wyler, Jenny Turner and Bill Bast 137 00:12:51,121 --> 00:12:54,000 will be leaving for Zurich at three o'clock tomorrow. 138 00:13:07,558 --> 00:13:09,420 You don't seem very pleased. 139 00:13:09,557 --> 00:13:11,791 I'm not. Why not tell me about it. 140 00:13:11,957 --> 00:13:13,856 Back at the lab. 141 00:13:13,996 --> 00:13:16,475 You leave now, I'll join you in a few minutes. 142 00:13:42,753 --> 00:13:44,615 Anybody see you come in here? 143 00:13:44,753 --> 00:13:46,752 I don't think so. Does it matter? 144 00:13:48,033 --> 00:13:51,571 Look, I may be manufacturing a big, dramatic fantasy out of nothing, 145 00:13:51,832 --> 00:13:54,178 but...well, six months ago, almost to a day, 146 00:13:54,352 --> 00:13:57,145 this Death Game craze broke out at universities 147 00:13:57,351 --> 00:14:01,001 all over the Western world. Here, Canada, America, France, Germany. 148 00:14:01,271 --> 00:14:03,542 The next minute, everybody's playing it. 149 00:14:03,710 --> 00:14:05,907 Do you think that's ominous? Yes.Why? 150 00:14:06,069 --> 00:14:10,353 Well, first the British Foundation for the Advancement of Psychological Research 151 00:14:10,669 --> 00:14:12,568 didn't provide any grant of £500. 152 00:14:12,710 --> 00:14:14,709 Manders said they did. He's lying. 153 00:14:16,788 --> 00:14:19,842 How do you know?Simple. I went to the Foundation and asked. 154 00:14:20,067 --> 00:14:22,339 They didn't know what I was talking about. 155 00:14:22,508 --> 00:14:26,679 And there's something else. About - About a month ago, 156 00:14:26,987 --> 00:14:30,666 I was in Manders flat. He went to the kitchen to get some beer. 157 00:14:31,787 --> 00:14:34,207 I happened to notice a letter lying on his desk. 158 00:14:34,386 --> 00:14:39,191 It was quite short. It asked Manders for, "A full report on Death Game activities." 159 00:14:39,545 --> 00:14:41,544 And it was signed by Adolf Vogler. 160 00:14:44,105 --> 00:14:45,892 Well, where was the letter from? 161 00:14:46,024 --> 00:14:48,519 Zurich.Did you say anything to Manders? 162 00:14:48,704 --> 00:14:50,603 No. He came back with a beer and... 163 00:14:50,743 --> 00:14:54,654 Well, you don't admit you've been reading other people's mail. 164 00:14:54,943 --> 00:14:58,022 Besides, he's head of the department. I just work here. 165 00:14:58,902 --> 00:15:02,850 But get this, 24 students are flying to Zurich tomorrow. 166 00:15:03,141 --> 00:15:05,040 24, from all over the world. 167 00:15:05,182 --> 00:15:07,640 Hm. You want to know who's paying the freight. 168 00:15:07,821 --> 00:15:09,720 I certainly do. 169 00:15:09,861 --> 00:15:11,760 Vogler? 170 00:15:11,901 --> 00:15:13,900 Maybe. 171 00:15:17,900 --> 00:15:20,219 Bill Bast. Hello? 172 00:15:57,900 --> 00:15:59,859 Terrible. 173 00:15:59,901 --> 00:16:02,900 Death Game's had the 'game' taken out of it, hasn't it? 174 00:16:02,940 --> 00:16:04,939 That's the point, it is a game. 175 00:16:04,981 --> 00:16:07,700 Nobody could take it seriously. 176 00:16:08,583 --> 00:16:10,542 You sent for me, Dr Manders? 177 00:16:26,188 --> 00:16:28,147 It worked. 178 00:16:29,549 --> 00:16:31,508 Of course, I knew it would. 179 00:16:31,548 --> 00:16:33,867 It's got the most perfect safety device. 180 00:16:33,909 --> 00:16:36,868 Someone else, other than the victim answers the phone 181 00:16:36,911 --> 00:16:39,310 and you don't twang the tuning fork. 182 00:16:39,830 --> 00:16:41,789 Is this a confession? 183 00:16:41,831 --> 00:16:43,830 Confession? 184 00:16:43,872 --> 00:16:47,191 Surely you don't think I had anything to do with this, do you? 185 00:16:47,233 --> 00:16:49,232 But he devised the whole idea. 186 00:16:49,273 --> 00:16:52,992 Oh, Jenny, don't be so stupid. Everybody in the club knew the trick. 187 00:16:53,034 --> 00:16:56,913 Besides, what possible motive could I have for killing poor old Bast? 188 00:16:56,956 --> 00:16:58,955 You tell us. 189 00:17:00,076 --> 00:17:03,435 You sound as if you're working for Scotland Yard, Mr Templar. 190 00:17:03,477 --> 00:17:06,476 Grey! Don't be difficult. This is a terrible tragedy. 191 00:17:06,518 --> 00:17:10,237 And what do you expect me to do about it, burst into tears? 192 00:17:10,278 --> 00:17:12,277 Why not save them for Scotland Yard? 193 00:17:13,520 --> 00:17:15,479 They'll be most impressed. 194 00:17:32,325 --> 00:17:34,884 It's two hours since they went with the police. 195 00:17:34,926 --> 00:17:37,245 What if Manders comes home and catches us? 196 00:17:37,286 --> 00:17:39,285 What we have to do won't take long. 197 00:18:01,452 --> 00:18:04,291 Oh, you've broken into places before, haven't you? 198 00:18:04,332 --> 00:18:07,611 Often.Your hostility drive must be enormous. 199 00:18:07,654 --> 00:18:10,133 Gigantic but my affection index is bigger. 200 00:18:11,896 --> 00:18:13,855 What are you looking for? 201 00:18:13,895 --> 00:18:15,894 This. 202 00:18:15,935 --> 00:18:17,934 From Switzerland. 203 00:18:17,977 --> 00:18:20,656 "Dear Manders. Enclosed is my draft for £5,000. 204 00:18:20,698 --> 00:18:24,177 Keep me informed. Good luck. Adolf Vogler." 205 00:18:24,217 --> 00:18:28,576 But he said £500. He said it came from the Psychological Foundation. 206 00:18:28,619 --> 00:18:31,738 He's a liar. It's that simple. But why? 207 00:18:31,779 --> 00:18:33,778 No idea. 208 00:18:33,820 --> 00:18:37,059 Hey, look. That's odd. What is? 209 00:18:37,102 --> 00:18:41,901 Computer tapes. "Psychological effects of Death Game on players". 210 00:18:41,942 --> 00:18:46,101 "Incidents of schizophrenia per 1,000 of population 211 00:18:46,144 --> 00:18:49,983 in the age group of 18 to 25". Don't ask me to interpret. 212 00:18:50,024 --> 00:18:53,423 No, but the strange thing is, what are these tapes doing here? 213 00:18:53,465 --> 00:18:55,984 They're no use to anybody without a machine. 214 00:18:56,027 --> 00:18:58,346 And the nearest machine's in the lab. Mm. 215 00:18:58,388 --> 00:19:00,707 Then let's play Einstein another visit. 216 00:19:38,236 --> 00:19:41,995 Switch her on, Jenny. This may be what Bill Bast was trying to tell me. 217 00:19:47,399 --> 00:19:50,558 "In view of data, the..." What's that? 218 00:19:50,601 --> 00:19:52,600 That's short for 'assumption'. 219 00:19:52,641 --> 00:19:55,760 "..assumption that the Death Game is harmless is not true. 220 00:19:55,801 --> 00:19:59,400 It could have a dangerous effect on mentally unstable students. 221 00:19:59,443 --> 00:20:03,442 All Death Game winners are given the opportunity to visit Switzerland. 222 00:20:03,483 --> 00:20:07,282 12% of this number never return to their universities." 223 00:20:07,324 --> 00:20:11,683 What does it mean? Just what it says. 224 00:20:11,727 --> 00:20:16,326 Impossible.12 out of every hundred students that go to Switzerland never come back. 225 00:20:16,367 --> 00:20:18,366 Ever?That's right. 226 00:20:18,408 --> 00:20:20,407 What happens to them? 227 00:20:21,689 --> 00:20:24,008 I don't know. I do. 228 00:20:26,890 --> 00:20:28,849 Well, then, why not tell us about it? 229 00:20:28,890 --> 00:20:30,889 It's confidential. 230 00:20:30,932 --> 00:20:34,011 Oh, like the letter from Adolf Vogler? 231 00:20:34,051 --> 00:20:37,330 I missed it the moment I got home. And the tapes. 232 00:20:37,373 --> 00:20:39,372 I knew it had to be you. 233 00:20:39,414 --> 00:20:41,853 And now I'll have that letter, please. 234 00:20:42,134 --> 00:20:44,093 Well, I think not. 235 00:20:46,976 --> 00:20:48,935 The letter, Templar. 236 00:20:54,697 --> 00:20:56,656 You're right. 237 00:20:56,698 --> 00:20:58,697 It isn't a game. 238 00:21:21,144 --> 00:21:23,103 Simon! 239 00:21:24,625 --> 00:21:26,584 Run for it, Jenny. 240 00:21:36,307 --> 00:21:38,266 Aarrgghh! 241 00:21:44,230 --> 00:21:46,189 Psychology. 242 00:21:46,230 --> 00:21:48,749 Aggressive drive, hostility index, my foot! 243 00:21:48,791 --> 00:21:50,790 When I was a kid and got hostile, 244 00:21:50,832 --> 00:21:54,711 my father gave me a belt across the mouth and told me to mind my manners. 245 00:21:54,752 --> 00:21:57,911 Which is why you're the cleverest inspector in Scotland Yard. 246 00:21:57,953 --> 00:22:00,032 Well, it had something to do with it. 247 00:22:00,074 --> 00:22:02,073 Discipline. Hard work.True. 248 00:22:02,115 --> 00:22:05,234 And these kids are just a bunch of jaded, irresponsible - 249 00:22:05,275 --> 00:22:07,274 Not all of them. 250 00:22:07,315 --> 00:22:09,634 No, not all of them. Still, two murders. 251 00:22:09,677 --> 00:22:13,836 One. Manders died quite accidentally. 252 00:22:13,877 --> 00:22:17,636 And he killed Bill Bast to stop him from talking. 253 00:22:17,679 --> 00:22:20,918 You mean there's an international plot behind the Death Game? 254 00:22:20,960 --> 00:22:23,279 That's right. But why? 255 00:22:23,319 --> 00:22:26,838 Well, I know how I could find out. 256 00:22:26,881 --> 00:22:28,880 How? 257 00:22:28,922 --> 00:22:31,401 By going to Switzerland as Bill Bast. 258 00:22:33,082 --> 00:22:35,041 I need my head examined. 259 00:22:35,083 --> 00:22:37,162 That shouldn't be difficult, Claud. 260 00:22:37,204 --> 00:22:39,683 From where I'm standing, it's an open book. 261 00:23:00,569 --> 00:23:03,248 So, if anyone asks me, I'm to say you're Bill Bast. 262 00:23:03,290 --> 00:23:05,289 That's right. 263 00:23:05,332 --> 00:23:08,451 Well, you've huffed and puffed your way to Switzerland, 264 00:23:08,491 --> 00:23:11,690 let's see if you can hook and crook through the Death Game. 265 00:23:11,732 --> 00:23:14,811 If you ask me, you're 20 years out of date.Does it show? 266 00:23:25,136 --> 00:23:27,055 Hey, pal. 267 00:23:27,096 --> 00:23:29,095 Be my guest. 268 00:23:29,136 --> 00:23:31,135 Oh, thanks. Excuse me. 269 00:23:31,177 --> 00:23:33,616 Good luck. Good hunting. 270 00:23:35,780 --> 00:23:38,219 I'm Joe Halston. University of California. 271 00:23:38,259 --> 00:23:40,578 Los Angeles?That's right. 272 00:23:40,620 --> 00:23:42,619 Neat, but, er, fabulous. 273 00:23:42,661 --> 00:23:44,740 Bill Bast. London. Glad to meet you. 274 00:23:44,782 --> 00:23:48,141 Mr Halston, mind if I ask you a question? 275 00:23:48,181 --> 00:23:51,300 Call me Joe and ask for anything but a loan. 276 00:23:51,343 --> 00:23:55,302 Well, Joe, who paid your air fare from Los Angeles to Zurich? 277 00:23:57,584 --> 00:24:01,143 A psychology professor got a scholarship from some foundation. 278 00:24:01,186 --> 00:24:03,185 Why?Just curious. 279 00:24:03,227 --> 00:24:05,946 Ladies and gentlemen, your attention, please. 280 00:24:07,026 --> 00:24:10,825 It is a great pleasure to be welcome Death Game decathlon winners. 281 00:24:10,868 --> 00:24:14,227 We hope that your stay here will be most enjoyable. 282 00:24:16,309 --> 00:24:20,388 Continental breakfast is served in the individual cabins from eight... 283 00:24:20,430 --> 00:24:23,869 What do you think of her? Swiss ice. Ready for thawing. 284 00:24:23,911 --> 00:24:26,430 And you melt anybody, I suppose. 285 00:24:27,793 --> 00:24:30,632 There are all sports for you to enjoy. 286 00:24:30,674 --> 00:24:34,513 Dinner is here in this room at 7:30. 287 00:24:34,553 --> 00:24:36,552 Then there is dancing. 288 00:24:36,595 --> 00:24:38,914 At midnight, we will play the Death Game. 289 00:24:41,475 --> 00:24:44,434 To your cabins, I will now assign you alphabetically. 290 00:24:44,476 --> 00:24:47,155 Leave me your files before you go. 291 00:24:47,398 --> 00:24:50,917 To cabin number four, Bast, William. 292 00:24:50,958 --> 00:24:54,597 To cabin number five, Bauer, Helga. 293 00:24:58,681 --> 00:25:00,640 Number four, that's me. 294 00:25:00,680 --> 00:25:02,799 I wish I knew what was behind all this. 295 00:25:02,841 --> 00:25:05,960 That's what I'm here to find out. I'll see you at dinner. 296 00:25:36,689 --> 00:25:38,648 Yes, Herr Vogler. 297 00:25:38,691 --> 00:25:42,570 I'm anxious to know if all our prize winners arrived safely. 298 00:25:42,612 --> 00:25:44,611 "Oh, yes, Herr Vogler." 299 00:25:45,852 --> 00:25:49,011 Excellent. And the files? 300 00:25:49,053 --> 00:25:51,572 I'm about to Photostat them now, Herr Vogler. 301 00:25:51,615 --> 00:25:54,814 They will come across to you within one hour.Excellent. 302 00:25:54,856 --> 00:25:58,335 I feel this whole project is going to be immensely profitable. 303 00:26:05,777 --> 00:26:07,736 Come in. 304 00:26:10,339 --> 00:26:12,698 Good afternoon, Mr Bast. Good afternoon. 305 00:26:12,740 --> 00:26:15,739 You will be playing the Death Game tonight?Of course. 306 00:26:15,779 --> 00:26:19,098 You will then kindly draw to see if you're a hunter or victim. 307 00:26:23,101 --> 00:26:26,020 65-H. You are a hunter. 308 00:26:26,062 --> 00:26:28,061 And, er, who's my victim? 309 00:26:28,104 --> 00:26:33,863 65-V. It's John Garton. One of the Canadian boys in cabin 22. 310 00:26:33,905 --> 00:26:35,904 He's as good as dead. 311 00:26:35,945 --> 00:26:39,024 You should know the dangers of being over-confident. 312 00:26:39,066 --> 00:26:41,065 Consider me fore-warned. 313 00:26:41,108 --> 00:26:43,227 The game will begin at exactly midnight, 314 00:26:43,267 --> 00:26:45,266 signalled by the camp siren. 315 00:26:45,308 --> 00:26:48,507 Mr Bast, you neglected to leave me the files on your party. 316 00:26:51,029 --> 00:26:52,268 There we are. 317 00:26:54,550 --> 00:26:56,829 I will see you later. At the dancing. 318 00:26:56,872 --> 00:26:58,871 Yes. 319 00:27:58,486 --> 00:28:00,445 Yes. Duval? 320 00:28:00,488 --> 00:28:02,487 What is it? 321 00:28:02,528 --> 00:28:04,527 No, nothing more. 322 00:28:04,567 --> 00:28:07,446 Oh, er, I may want to inspect some of the candidates. 323 00:28:07,488 --> 00:28:11,927 Switch master control through to here and then you can go off duty. 324 00:28:11,971 --> 00:28:13,970 Fine. 325 00:28:15,371 --> 00:28:17,330 Auf wiedersehen. 326 00:29:26,270 --> 00:29:29,789 By far our most promising candidate is named Grey Wyler. 327 00:29:29,830 --> 00:29:32,349 He has a completely homicidal personality. 328 00:29:32,391 --> 00:29:34,390 Good. 329 00:29:34,433 --> 00:29:36,432 In that case, let us observe him. 330 00:29:47,234 --> 00:29:50,113 What is his cabin number? Number 14. 331 00:30:44,169 --> 00:30:46,128 Very promising. 332 00:30:46,170 --> 00:30:48,169 I thought so. 333 00:30:49,892 --> 00:30:54,131 Well, give Mr Wyler every possible encouragement. 334 00:30:55,092 --> 00:30:59,531 Anyone else? It is necessary to discuss only one other candidate. 335 00:30:59,574 --> 00:31:03,493 William Bast. Ah, yes. Dr Manders' assistant lecturer. 336 00:31:03,534 --> 00:31:07,133 Dr Manders wrote about him. He considers him an obstructionist. 337 00:31:07,177 --> 00:31:09,976 Well, let's see what he looks like, hmm? 338 00:31:10,016 --> 00:31:12,015 Cabin number four. 339 00:31:20,579 --> 00:31:23,458 Obstructionists can be very dangerous. 340 00:31:23,500 --> 00:31:25,499 Keep an eye on him, huh? 341 00:31:40,000 --> 00:31:41,959 A conspiracy of psychologists? 342 00:31:42,000 --> 00:31:44,879 That's right. Headed by a man called Adolf Vogler. 343 00:31:44,918 --> 00:31:46,917 Who's this Vogler? 344 00:31:46,959 --> 00:31:50,238 If there were a top ten of scum in Europe, he'd be number one. 345 00:31:50,279 --> 00:31:53,398 Have you noticed anything about the mirror in your room? 346 00:31:53,439 --> 00:31:55,878 No.There's a TV camera behind it. 347 00:31:55,917 --> 00:31:57,916 You're kidding. 348 00:31:57,957 --> 00:31:59,956 I'm deadly serious. 349 00:31:59,996 --> 00:32:02,755 Oh, why? 350 00:32:02,796 --> 00:32:05,675 Midnight. The Death Game's started. 351 00:32:05,716 --> 00:32:07,715 Which one's John Garton? 352 00:32:07,756 --> 00:32:10,555 That one there, with the maple leaf on his sweater. 353 00:32:13,035 --> 00:32:15,914 I'm on somebody's death list. I've gotta shove off. 354 00:32:15,954 --> 00:32:17,953 Bon chance. 355 00:34:11,575 --> 00:34:14,334 This is your hunter and you are dead. 356 00:34:16,894 --> 00:34:18,853 I sure am. 357 00:34:18,894 --> 00:34:21,893 You get me out of this thing, I'll buy you a beer.Sure. 358 00:34:24,973 --> 00:34:28,012 The winners of the Death Game, as follows. 359 00:34:28,053 --> 00:34:32,012 The top score of 20 points to William Bast. 360 00:34:32,052 --> 00:34:35,331 Second, with 18 points, Grey Wyler. 361 00:34:35,372 --> 00:34:38,451 Third, with 16 points, Joe Halston. 362 00:34:38,491 --> 00:34:41,970 I would like all winners kindly to fill out this questionnaire 363 00:34:42,011 --> 00:34:44,370 which I will collect this afternoon. 364 00:34:59,168 --> 00:35:01,167 It's open. 365 00:35:01,207 --> 00:35:05,166 Hey, what's keeping you? You said we'd play tennis at three o'clock. 366 00:35:05,207 --> 00:35:09,046 This. 960 questions designed to reveal 367 00:35:09,086 --> 00:35:11,965 every single detail of your psychological make-up. 368 00:35:12,006 --> 00:35:14,005 Hm.The last question. 369 00:35:14,045 --> 00:35:17,524 "If you were invited to play the Death Game seriously, 370 00:35:17,565 --> 00:35:22,244 with actual murder as your objective, for a fee off $10,000, would you accept?" 371 00:35:23,164 --> 00:35:25,123 You've said 'yes', Simon. 372 00:35:25,163 --> 00:35:27,162 Mm-hm. And the name is Bill. 373 00:35:27,203 --> 00:35:29,202 Come in. 374 00:35:31,042 --> 00:35:34,121 Ah, Miss Turner. Yes, hello. 375 00:35:34,162 --> 00:35:37,081 Excuse me. Have you finished? 376 00:35:37,122 --> 00:35:39,121 Every single question. 377 00:35:39,160 --> 00:35:41,159 Including the last one. 378 00:35:41,201 --> 00:35:43,200 That is confidential. Of course. 379 00:35:43,240 --> 00:35:46,879 The top three winners have been graciously invited 380 00:35:46,920 --> 00:35:50,279 my Mr Adolf Vogler to be his guests at dinner tonight. 381 00:35:50,319 --> 00:35:52,558 The boat leaves the jetty at seven. 382 00:35:52,599 --> 00:35:56,838 Tell Mr Vogler I'll be delighted to accept. 383 00:36:09,836 --> 00:36:11,795 Gentlemen, welcome. 384 00:36:11,835 --> 00:36:14,354 Your health and your future. 385 00:36:17,675 --> 00:36:20,754 I have a great deal to say to you this evening, gentlemen, 386 00:36:20,794 --> 00:36:22,793 so I shall economise on words. 387 00:36:22,833 --> 00:36:25,992 I have invited you here this evening, gentlemen, 388 00:36:26,033 --> 00:36:29,672 simply because I suffer from a staff shortage. 389 00:36:29,713 --> 00:36:34,152 Oh, and we are potential employees? Indeed you are, Mr Bast. 390 00:36:34,191 --> 00:36:37,390 Indeed you are. My organisation is a large one. 391 00:36:37,431 --> 00:36:41,790 I need young men at the height of their physical and mental powers. 392 00:36:41,830 --> 00:36:47,909 But particularly, I need men who have been psychologically tested and proven. 393 00:36:49,149 --> 00:36:52,188 For this reason, I contacted professors of psychology 394 00:36:52,229 --> 00:36:54,708 in all the universities of the world. 395 00:36:54,748 --> 00:36:57,867 Their job was to talent scout for me. 396 00:36:57,908 --> 00:37:00,787 Naturally they were well paid. Naturally. 397 00:37:02,228 --> 00:37:06,427 All three of you have admitted your willingness to play the Death Game 398 00:37:06,466 --> 00:37:08,905 with actual murder as your objective. 399 00:37:09,986 --> 00:37:11,945 For a fee of $10,000. 400 00:37:12,986 --> 00:37:16,145 After dinner, you will have that opportunity. 401 00:37:31,223 --> 00:37:33,382 Bitte. Excuse me, please. Excuse me. 402 00:37:37,181 --> 00:37:39,140 This has just come from London. 403 00:37:39,181 --> 00:37:41,180 Dr Manders and Bast are dead. 404 00:37:41,221 --> 00:37:45,020 So whoever's gone to Herr Vogler as Bast, is an imposter. 405 00:37:45,059 --> 00:37:47,058 This could ruin the whole project. 406 00:37:47,100 --> 00:37:49,099 Warn Herr Vogler at once. 407 00:38:18,000 --> 00:38:22,599 And now, gentlemen, that you have wined and dined, I hope adequately, 408 00:38:22,640 --> 00:38:26,759 it is time to play the Death Game seriously. 409 00:38:27,400 --> 00:38:29,959 But Mr Vogler, how can we play without a victim? 410 00:38:30,680 --> 00:38:33,679 But we do have a victim, gentlemen. 411 00:38:35,120 --> 00:38:38,279 Did you really think you could fool me? 412 00:38:41,320 --> 00:38:43,759 All my selectors are trained psychologists 413 00:38:43,800 --> 00:38:46,679 searching for a true homicidal type. 414 00:38:46,720 --> 00:38:52,319 You see, your file simply did not agree with the results of your test. 415 00:38:52,360 --> 00:38:54,799 Mr Simon Templar. 416 00:38:57,200 --> 00:38:59,679 We're to kill him? You are. 417 00:39:03,880 --> 00:39:09,279 Well, now, before we begin, let me tell you about amiable Adolf. 418 00:39:09,320 --> 00:39:13,439 He began after the War as a third rate private detective in Germany. 419 00:39:13,480 --> 00:39:15,959 What problems he couldn't solve with cash, 420 00:39:16,000 --> 00:39:18,759 he solved with a sawn-off shotgun. 421 00:39:20,000 --> 00:39:23,359 He not only seized every opportunity, he strangled it. 422 00:39:23,400 --> 00:39:28,279 Soon he needed an assistant. Then 50, then 100. 423 00:39:28,320 --> 00:39:31,799 Religiously, if you'll pardon the expression, 424 00:39:31,840 --> 00:39:33,839 he kept files. 425 00:39:35,120 --> 00:39:39,679 After 20 years, he has a dossier on every important person 426 00:39:39,720 --> 00:39:42,839 alive in the world today who has something to hide. 427 00:39:43,520 --> 00:39:45,479 And they're all kept in there. 428 00:39:46,840 --> 00:39:50,439 He can exert pressure from Morocco to Montreal. 429 00:39:50,480 --> 00:39:53,239 He has a finger in every dirty pie there is. 430 00:39:54,200 --> 00:39:57,599 And I must admit, it certainly has paid off. 431 00:39:57,640 --> 00:39:59,639 It has indeed. 432 00:39:59,680 --> 00:40:01,679 Unbelievable. 433 00:40:01,720 --> 00:40:04,479 A sort of worldwide blackmail. 434 00:40:06,160 --> 00:40:10,359 You see? Some people do not take kindly to the pressures I exert. 435 00:40:10,400 --> 00:40:14,639 Naturally I have to enforce this by having them executed. 436 00:40:15,040 --> 00:40:18,839 Preferably in such a way that it appears to be an accident. 437 00:40:18,880 --> 00:40:23,719 I should like to consider you two ideal candidates for my pressure department. 438 00:40:23,760 --> 00:40:28,159 Your starting salaries will be $75,000 a year. 439 00:40:30,200 --> 00:40:32,159 And we start with Templar? 440 00:40:32,200 --> 00:40:34,599 Exactly. The two of us. 441 00:40:34,640 --> 00:40:37,279 Two against one. 442 00:40:37,320 --> 00:40:39,319 I'm afraid, Mr Templar. 443 00:40:41,880 --> 00:40:45,119 An uninvited guest, Mr Vogler. I had to come, Simon. 444 00:40:45,160 --> 00:40:47,159 Miss Jenny Turner, isn't it? 445 00:40:47,200 --> 00:40:49,199 How very charming. 446 00:40:49,240 --> 00:40:52,639 Well, gentlemen, this makes it a slightly more even contest. 447 00:40:52,680 --> 00:40:54,999 Two against two. 448 00:40:56,400 --> 00:41:01,159 To show you we are sporting types, we'll give you a headstart, hm? 449 00:41:01,200 --> 00:41:03,199 What does he mean? 450 00:41:03,240 --> 00:41:07,079 You have three minutes, Mr Templar. Starting now. 451 00:41:07,120 --> 00:41:09,119 Jenny. 452 00:41:25,080 --> 00:41:27,039 How did you get here? By boat. 453 00:41:27,080 --> 00:41:29,399 Where'd you leave it? There in the jetty. 454 00:41:29,440 --> 00:41:31,919 It'll be guarded. We'll have to swim for it. 455 00:41:31,960 --> 00:41:33,959 Simon, I can't swim that far. 456 00:41:34,000 --> 00:41:35,999 They'll catch us up in a boat anyway. 457 00:41:36,040 --> 00:41:38,039 Here. 458 00:41:42,280 --> 00:41:44,759 You mean they're actually trying to kill us? 459 00:41:44,800 --> 00:41:46,879 Yeah, and they'll probably succeed. 460 00:41:46,920 --> 00:41:48,919 Here, take that. Oh! 461 00:41:48,960 --> 00:41:50,959 Come on. 462 00:41:57,000 --> 00:41:59,999 They are entering the forest in front of the house. 463 00:42:00,040 --> 00:42:02,039 Get after them, hm? 464 00:42:30,840 --> 00:42:39,959 There they go! 465 00:42:53,440 --> 00:42:55,679 Hey, listen. Supposing it doesn't work? 466 00:42:55,720 --> 00:42:57,719 You'll make it work. Now, go on! 467 00:43:36,360 --> 00:43:38,319 That way. 468 00:44:45,920 --> 00:44:47,879 Aarrgghh! 469 00:44:53,320 --> 00:44:55,279 Don't! 470 00:44:56,840 --> 00:44:59,319 Simon! 471 00:45:03,320 --> 00:45:07,679 All right, Templar. I'll give you five seconds to come out. 472 00:45:07,720 --> 00:45:10,559 No!And then Jenny gets it. No! 473 00:45:10,600 --> 00:45:14,039 One... No, please! 474 00:45:14,080 --> 00:45:16,079 ..two... 475 00:45:19,080 --> 00:45:21,039 Three! Get away! 476 00:45:22,600 --> 00:45:24,559 Four! 477 00:45:26,000 --> 00:45:27,959 Five! OK! 478 00:45:31,480 --> 00:45:34,839 You all right, Jenny? Yeah, do this sort of thing every night. 479 00:45:34,880 --> 00:45:38,519 Come on, Wyler. Let's see if Vogler has a bonus for you. 480 00:45:55,440 --> 00:45:57,639 Success already, Mr Wyler? 481 00:45:57,680 --> 00:46:01,199 Failure. Your trained psychologist goofed. Stand over there. 482 00:46:02,680 --> 00:46:05,679 Now, first...you two will have the pleasure 483 00:46:05,720 --> 00:46:08,039 of burning all the garbage kept in here. 484 00:46:08,080 --> 00:46:10,039 Unlock it. 485 00:46:14,360 --> 00:46:18,159 It seems I've underestimated you, Mr Templar. 486 00:46:18,880 --> 00:46:21,959 There are marvellous opportunities in my organisation 487 00:46:22,000 --> 00:46:24,599 for men of courage and ability. We could come - 488 00:46:24,640 --> 00:46:26,639 The keys. 489 00:46:33,840 --> 00:46:35,799 Allow me. 490 00:46:46,960 --> 00:46:48,919 Simon! 491 00:46:48,960 --> 00:46:57,719 Argh! 492 00:46:59,000 --> 00:47:01,959 He obviously hasn't heard about my hostility index. 493 00:47:02,000 --> 00:47:03,999 Better call the police.