The Lamp in Assassin Mews

The film follows councilman Jack, played by Francis Matthews, as he attempts to remove the last gas lamp in town. His actions provoke the ire of neighbors Albert and Victoria, portrayed by Ian Fleming and Amy Dalby, who happen to be serial killers targeting Jack. The story unfolds in a comedic yet sinister manner, showcasing the absurdity of modernization clashes with the backdrop of crime.

Lisa Daniely plays Mary, a local advocate who passionately opposes Jack's plans. The comedic elements combined with the theme of murder create a distinctive viewing experience. This film may appeal to collectors interested in unique narratives within the comedy genre from the 1960s, especially those who appreciate a blend of humor and darker undertones.