Biff Baker, U.S.A. is an American crime drama television series that aired on CBS from November 6, 1952, to March 26, 1953 starring Alan Hale, Jr. as Cold War spy Biff Baker.
El científico británico Peter Brady, mientras trabaja en una fórmula de invisibilidad, sufre un trágico accidente que le vuelve invisible. Desafortunadamente, no hay un antídoto, por lo que, mientras trabaja en un método para recuperar su visibilidad, emprende misiones para que su gobierno detenga a los malos.
Five Fingers is an NBC adventure/drama series set in Europe during the Cold War loosely based on the 1952 film 5 Fingers, starring James Mason and Danielle Darrieux. It ran from October 3, 1959, to January 9, 1960.
David Hedison starred as 32-year-old Victor Sebastian, an American counterintelligence officer with the code name "Five Fingers". Luciana Paluzzi played Simone Genet, Sebastian's secretary and romantic interest. Paul Burke played Robertson, Sebastian's contact man.
Five Fingers itself was based on the book Operation Cicero by L.C. Moyzisch and on the memoirs of Elyesa Bazna. Bazna was something of an antihero in real life; the television series transformed the character from a World War II-era mercenary Albanian into a Cold War era heroic American. Sebastian posed as a Communist to gain information on party activities. His public cover was that of a theatrical booking agent for clubs and cafes throughout Europe.
Danger Man is a British television series which was broadcast between 1960 and 1962, and again between 1964 and 1968. The series featured Patrick McGoohan as secret agent John Drake. Ralph Smart created the programme and wrote many of the scripts. Danger Man was financed by Lew Grade's ITC Entertainment.
Los vengadores ( en inglés: The Avengers) es una serie de televisión británica creada en la década de 1960. Inicialmente, Los Vengadores se centró en el Dr. David Keel (Ian Hendry) y su asistente John Steed (Patrick Macnee). Hendry dejó después de la primera temporada y Steed se convirtió en el personaje principal, que se asoció con una sucesión de asistentes. Las asistentes más famosas de Steed eran mujeres inteligentes y elegantes: Cathy Gale (Honor Blackman), Emma Peel (Diana Rigg) y más tarde Tara King (Linda Thorson). Episodios posteriores incorporaron cada vez más elementos de ciencia ficción, fantasía, parodia y la excentricidad británica. La serie fue transmitida desde 1961 hasta 1969.
Die fünfte Kolonne is a German television series.
Espionage is a 1963 Associated Television series, distributed outside the UK by ITC Entertainment and networked in the United States by NBC.
The Man from UNCLE es una serie de televisión estadounidense que se transmitió por NBC desde el 22 de septiembre de 1964 hasta el 15 de enero de 1968. Sigue las hazañas de dos agentes secretos, interpretados por Robert Vaughn y David McCallum, que trabajan para un secreto internacional ficticio. agencia de espionaje y aplicación de la ley llamada UNCLE Originalmente, el co-creador Sam Rolfe quería dejar el significado de UNCLE ambiguo para que pudiera verse como una referencia al "Tío Sam" oa las Naciones Unidas. Las preocupaciones del departamento legal de MGM sobre posibles violaciones de la ley de Nueva York por usar la abreviatura "UN" con fines comerciales hicieron que los productores aclararan que UNCLE era un acrónimo de United Network Command for Law and Enforcement. Cada episodio del programa de televisión tenía un crédito de "reconocimiento" para el TÍO
The John Forsythe Show began as a situation comedy in the fall of 1965 on NBC, but at mid-season it switched to a spy show. In the first phase of the series, John Forsythe appeared as United States Air Force veteran John Foster, who inherited the private Foster School for Girls in San Francisco, California, from his late aunt, Victoria. Forsythe's co-stars were Elsa Lanchester as the principal, Miss Culver; Ann B. Davis, as the physical education teacher, Miss Wilson; and Guy Marks as Ed Robbins, Forsythe's aide and a former sergeant. Actors who portrayed students included Pamelyn Ferdin as Pamela, Darlene Carr as Kathy, Page and Brooke Forsythe as Marcia and Norma Jean, Peggy Lipton, as Joanna, Tracy Stratford as Susan, and Sara Ballantine as Janice.
NBC advertising in February, 1965, gave a working title of The Mr. and The Misses.
When the format changed to espionage, it was explained to viewers that Major Foster had been recalled to active duty as a secret agent. All the other regulars except Forsythe and Marks were dropped from the cast. Peter Kortner was the producer of the series, which aired twenty-nine episodes from September 13, 1965, to August 29, 1966. The series was produced by Forsythe's own company in conjunction with Universal Television Studios. Earl Bellamy was the director.
Serie de TV de 138 episodios (1965-1970) que parodia las películas de James Bond. El superagente 86 es Maxwell Smart, un chapucero agente secreto que debe cumplir misiones muy peligrosas con la ayuda de su inseparable compañera, la agente 99.
The Wackiest Ship in the Army is an American comedy series that aired for one season on NBC between September 19, 1965, and April 17, 1966. Produced by Harry Ackerman and Herbert Hirschman, the series is loosely based on the 1960 film starring Jack Lemmon and Ricky Nelson.
Cool McCool was an animated series that ran on NBC from September 10, 1966 to August 30, 1969 with three segments per show, running to 60 segments in all. It was created by Bob Kane – most famous as the creator of Batman – and produced by Al Brodax for King Features.
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. is an American spy-fi TV series that aired on NBC for one season from September 16, 1966 to April 11, 1967. The series was a spin-off from The Man from U.N.C.L.E. and used the same theme music composed by Jerry Goldsmith, which was rearranged into a slightly different, harder-edged arrangement by Dave Grusin.
Jericho is an American espionage series set during World War II. The series stars John Leyton, Don Francks and Marino Masé as secret agents, and aired on CBS from September 1966, to January 1967.
Coronet Blue is an American TV series that ran on CBS from May 29, 1967, to September 4, 1967.
It starred Frank Converse as Michael Alden, an amnesiac in search of his identity, with Brian Bedford his co-star. The show's 13 episodes were filmed in 1965 and were originally intended to be shown during the 1965-66 television season, but CBS put the show on hiatus when they reversed an earlier decision to cancel the drama Slattery's People. The network had plans to show Coronet Blue the following year, with CBS head of programming Michael Dann saying that, "there still is enormous enthusiasm" for it, but it would take another full year until the network aired it as a summer replacement. It proved moderately popular and developed a cult following. According to Converse, CBS wanted to renew it but by then Converse had signed to do another series for ABC, N.Y.P.D., which premiered the day after the last airing of Coronet Blue. Due to a number of pre-emptions, only 11 of the 13 episodes were shown during the initial run. The theme song was performed by R&B singer Lenny Welch.
Callan is the title of a British television series set in the murky world of espionage. Originally produced by ABC Weekend Television and later Thames Television, it was aired on the ITV network over four seasons spread out between 1967 and 1972. The series starred Edward Woodward as David Callan, a reluctant professional killer for a shadowy branch of the British Government's intelligence services known as 'the Section'.
Jason King - a suavely sophisticated former secret agent turned novelist - travels the world searching for material to fill his books, encountering an endless parade of glamorous women, exotic locales, menacing villains and daring intrigue! Before Austin Powers swung into action, Jason King set the standard for the hip crime-fighting international playboy!
Search is an American science fiction series that aired on Wednesday nights on NBC at 10 pm ET, from September 1972 to August 1973. It ran for 23 episodes, not including the two-hour pilot film originally titled Probe. When picked up for series production, the title had to be changed because Probe was the name of an existing PBS series. In the UK the series aired on BBC 1 under the title Search Control.
The show was created by Leslie Stevens, and produced by Leslie Stevens, Robert Justman, John Strong and Tony Spinner. The high concept was described as "science fiction in today's world" and the episodes featured many high-tech elements which are considered common in current science fiction shows.
La serie se basa en una "historia real" de un espía ruso, el coronel Isaev (Stirlitz) en la Alemania nazi durante 17 días al final de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Stirlitz se ha abierto camino hasta la cima de la jerarquía nazi sin ser descubierto. Sin embargo, sus "colegas", los principales oficiales de Hitler, Borman, Mueller y Schellenberg, comienzan a sospechar de él. Stirlitz camina constantemente al límite entre sus dos identidades, enviando información a Rusia, mientras mantiene hábilmente la apariencia de un leal al régimen nazi.