Original Airdate: August 7, 1974

Episode 0129 "The Picture of Dorian Gray"

Original Story by Oscar Wilde, Adapted by George Lowther, Directed by Himan Brown, Host: E.G. Marshall

1886, Victorian London, the corrupt Lord Henry Wotton meets the pure Dorian Gray posing for talented painter Basil Hallward. Basil paints Dorian's portrait, then gives the painting to Dorian while Lord Henry corrupts his mind and soul telling that Dorian should seek pleasure in life. Dorian loves this new lifestyle so much he makes a wish that his picture will age and wither instead of his body.

As the years go by, He is so ridden with guilt, he thinks that only full confession will absolve him of wrongdoing, Dorian decides to destroy the last vestige of his conscience. Enraged, He stabs the picture tearing it to shreds. The servants of the hou ...