Vengeance is Mine Inc. story

talesoftheunexpected3x04 · 1980-08-30

Two out-of-work actors in London set up a scheme whereby they take revenge on a newspaper critic, Lionel Brewster, for money. Mrs Wilbur calls on them and hires their services. Directed by: Alan Gibson. Story by: Roald Dahl.

7 total · 1 choice · 4 major · 2 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
the desire for vengeance choice Tom and George established a company for the purpose of delivering this sort of satisfaction. Mrs. Wilbur went to a most elaborate means to get revenge on her husband for cheating on her.
friendship major Roommates Tom and George were clearly good buddies.
husband and wife major Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur.
romantic infidelity major Mr. Wilbur bought the maid Suky a pearl necklace behind Mrs. Wilbur's back. Later we saw Mr. Wilbur with another young mistress.
roommate and roommate major Tom and George shared a tiny apartment.
coping with ill-fitting clothes minor The porter at the hotel complained that his ill-fitting boots cut up cut his feet.
entrepreneurship minor The two roommates discussed starting a business.