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Guest cast: Shirley Eaton, Derek Farr, Patricia Roc, Norman Mitchell Based on a story in The Saint Around the World. Together with Adrienne (Shirley Eaton), a glamorous insurance agent, Simon Templar must protect a woman from her wife-killing husband. The Saint parks his car outside The Ferry Inn, Cookham.
The Saint is the nickname of the fictional character Simon Templar, featured in a series of novels and short stories by Leslie Charteris published between 1928 and 1963. . After that date other authors collaborated with Charteris on books until 1983; two additional works produced without Charteris's participation were published in
The Saint is a British crime television series that aired in the United Kingdom on ITV between 1962 and 1969. It was based on the literary character Simon Templar created by Leslie Charteris in the 1920s [ 2 ] and featured in many novels over the years. [ 2 ]
The Saint franchise consists of European and American action-mystery thrillers, including film, radio, and television mediums.Based on the writings of Leslie Charteris, the plot centers around the titular vigilante investigator who operates outside the bounds of the law, under various disguises and aliases; commonly known as the moniker "the Saint".
The Saint, as devised by Charteris in the 1930s, used crude disguises instead of the sophisticated ones shown in this film. Unusually for an action star of the time (as in heroes played by Steven Seagal, Bruce Willis or Mel Gibson), this Saint refrained from killing and even the main villains live to stand trial. Charteris's version had no ...
A ninth film, The Saint's Return (known as The Saint's Girl Friday in the US) from 1953, with Louis Hayward returning as The Saint, is sometimes regarded as part of the RKO series. However, it was produced by British Hammer Film Productions 12 years after the conflict between Charteris and RKO, based on a special agreement between Hammer Films ...
Since then, Thorson appeared in character roles in many TV series and films, including Thriller, Return of the Saint, Valentino, The Greek Tycoon, the cult horror film Curtains, Blind Justice, Alan Alda's Sweet Liberty, and Marblehead Manor. [3] Thorson appeared from 1989 to 1992 in the daytime drama One Life to Live as Julia Wheaton Medina. [3]
Susanna Josephine Lloyd (May 28, 1940 – 2020), [3] credited professionally as Josie Lloyd, was an American actress.She was the daughter of Norman Lloyd and Peggy Lloyd, who was also an accomplished Broadway actress and director. [4]