Tales of the Unexpected. S06 E08. The Vorpal Blade.

First broadcast 28th May 1983.

Elderly, uniformed, Teuton Von Baden tells colleague Winterluck a tale from his youth when he was a student in Heidelberg over fifty years earlier.

Peter Cushing ... Karl Von Baden
Anthony Higgins ... Rudolf Cassan
John Bailey ... Winterluck
Andrew Bicknell ... Gunnar Macker
Matthew Francis ... Von Baden as a Student
Kirstie Pooley ... Eva
Barrie Jaimeson ... Josef
Denys Graham ... Doctor
David Stacey ... Referee
Dean Allen ... Duellist
Brian Binns ... Duellist
Stephen Brigden ... Duellist
Michael Gardiner ... Duellist
Nicholas Hall ... Duellist
John Rankin ... Duellist
Colin Russell ... Duellist