The Psychopath

When four men are found brutally murdered, Wymark is assigned to the case. Each murder has an odd quirk: the victims are found with lookalike dolls lying next to the corpses. It is learned the four victims were members of a commission that convicted a German industrialist of using slave labor during WW II. After learning the dolls had been purchased by the man's widow (the husband having committed suicide upon his conviction), Wymark pays her a call. He finds the old woman (Johnston) confined to a wheelchair. Her room is filled with dolls with whom she speaks when her son is at work. The inspector goes to visit the son (Standing) at his job in a boathouse. Standing...