Name: The Husband Under the Bed
Released: 1972-01-21

Ivan Andreevich, a man consumed by suspicion, tails his wife through the city, convinced she is meeting a lover. His hunt leads him to a dark theater box, where he mistakenly confronts a stranger in the shadows. The stranger, also a jealous husband, reveals they are both deceived by the same woman. Their shared misery turns to bitter camaraderie as they hatch a plan under the cover of night, only for Ivan to realize his own wife has been playing him all along.

Show Theatre Macabre

Episode S01E17

Air Date Jan 21, 1972

Season 1 Episodes

S01E01 First Love S01E02 The Man Who Demoralized Hadleyburg S01E03 The Tortures of Hope S01E04 Mateo Falcone S01E05 The Vampire S01E06 The Swashbuckler S01E07 The Actress S01E08 The System of Dr Tarr and Professor Fether S01E09 The Rajah's Diamond S01E10 The Nose S01E11 Tell-Tale Hearts S01E12 Markheim S01E13 The Barrel Organ S01E14 The Canterville Ghost S01E15 Decameron S01E16 A Matter of Conscience S01E17 The Husband Under the Bed S01E18 Pavoncello S01E19 The Song of Triumphant Love S01E20 The Postmaster

The Husband Under the Bed (S01E17)

Season 1 Episodes