Interpol Calling
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| Genre | Police procedural |
| Developed by | Leonard Fincham |
| Starring | Charles Korvin Edwin Richfield |
| Theme music composer | Clifton Parker |
| Template:Pluralize from text of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original languageTemplate:Pluralize from text | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 39 (list of episodes) |
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| Executive producerTemplate:Pluralize from text | Earl St. John |
| ProducerTemplate:Pluralize from text | Anthony Perry Connery Chappell F. Sherwin Green |
| Running time | 25 mins |
| Production Template:Pluralize from text | Rank Organisation Jack Wrather Organisation |
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| Network | ITV |
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Interpol Calling is a British television crime drama series produced by Rank Organisation and Jack Wrather Productions for ITC Entertainment.[1] The programme, which ran for one series of 39 half-hour monochrome episodes 1959–1960,[2] followed the adventures of Interpol policemen Duval and Mornay as they fought against international drug-running, homicide, robbery and forgery.
Series outline
Opening titles voiceover:
"Crime knows no frontiers. To combat the growing menace of the international criminal, the police forces of the world have opened up their own national boundaries. At their headquarters in Paris, scientifically equipped to match the speed of the jet age, sixty-three nations have linked together to form the International Criminal Police Organisation, INTERPOL!"
Main cast
- Charles Korvin as Inspector Paul Duval[3]
- Edwin Richfield as Inspector Jean Mornay[4]
Recurring characters;
- Roland Bartrop as Grimond, French police
- George Pastell as Pagano, Italian police
- Guest stars included Mai Zetterling, Patrick Troughton, David Kossoff, Warren Mitchell, Nanette Newman, and Donald Pleasence.
Episode list
Broadcast date is for ATV Midlands[5] ITV regions varied date and order. Production number from PDF summary of episodes on the Network DVD. Script error: No such module "Episode table". .
DVD release
Network released the series on DVD in December 2010. Episodes 25 and 30 have the end credits reversed.[citation needed]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Adams, Val (1 January 1959). "ROLE IN TV SATIRE FOR KEENAN WYNN / Actor Cast in Perelman's 'Malice in Wonderland'— Pact Deadline Extended". The New York Times. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Erickson, Hal (1989). Syndicated Television: The First Forty Years, 1947-1987'. McFarland & Company, Inc. p. 32. ISBN 0-7864-1198-8.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.McNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television: the Comprehensive Guide to Programming from 1948 to the Present (4th ed.). New York, New York: Penguin Books USA, Inc. p. 411. ISBN 0-14-02-4916-8.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Bill. (23 March 1960). ""'INTERPOL CALLING'-'THE FRESHEST PRODUCT... UNUSUALLY HIGH PRODUCTION CREDITS...FINE SUPPORTING CAST!"". Variety. p. 39. Template:ProQuest.
Starrer Charles Korvin underplayed the French international inspector Duval with a slightly amused air throughout, a nice contrast to sidekick Mornay's (Edwin Richfield) relative intensity.
- ^ Before 1968 ATV transmitted weekdays in the Midlands and weekends in London. See History of ITV
External links
- Interpol Calling at IMDbTemplate:Edit at WikidataLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 29: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- TV.com[dead link]
