Dark Shadows: 777

"Collinwood in the year 1897, and the dread cry of vampire is in the air. To keep his own secret safe, Barnabas Collins has been forced to turn Dirk Wilkins into a vampire. Now Dirk Wilkins has been destroyed, and with his death his victims no longer remember their ordeal. But certain things cannot be forgotten, as Judith Collins will learn this day."

Episode 777 is the untitled 777th episode of the Gothic daytime soap opera series Dark Shadows. It was directed by Henry Kaplan, with a script written by Violet Welles. It first aired on Tuesday, June 17th, 1969. This episode is part of the "1897 Flashback" storyline.

Notes & Trivia

 * Dark Shadows is copyright 1969, Dan Curtis Productions, Inc.; All rights reserved.


 * "DS 777" serves as a shortcut to this page.


 * This episode is available on disc 1 of Dark Shadows DVD Collection 14 and disc 81 of the Dark Shadows: The Complete Original Series DVD collection.


 * Opening still: Collinwood exterior, day; Tower-side.


 * Closing still: Bedroom.


 * Opening narration: Kay Frye.


 * Aside from the main cast, no additional credits are listed in this episode.


 * This episode was recorded on Thursday, June 12th, 1969.


 * Tim Shaw is identified as Timothy Shaw in the closing credits of this episode.


 * This is Henry Kaplan's sixty-fifth episode of Dark Shadows as a director.


 * This is Violet Welles' twentieth episode of Dark Shadows as a writer.


 * This is the third appearance of Kay Frye in the role of Pansy Faye. She appeared last in episode 772.

Quotes

 * Judith Collins: It's so frustrating to remember nothing.
 * Gregory Trask: Now don't dwell on it, Judith. You known what Edward and I told you, that's enough. Dirk is dead. His hold on you is over.