About this episode
Angela Lansbury is a three-time Oscar nominee and a five-time Tony winner, and she's still going strong. The legend of the stage and screen is known to generations of fans for her memorable film roles in The Manchurian Candidate , Bedknobs and Broomsticks , and Beauty and the Beast , her stage turns in Gypsy , Sweeney Todd , and Mame , and her twelve seasons as mystery writer and amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher in Murder, She Wrote . We'll hear her one and only appearance on Suspense – "A Thing of Beauty" (originally aired on CBS on May 29, 1947) – and we'll hear her in a dramatic performance from Stars Over Hollywood ("The Experiment," originally aired on CBS on May 24, 1952).