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The Persuaders! is an action/adventure/comedy series starring Tony Curtis and Roger Moore, produced by ITC Entertainment, and initially broadcast on ITV and ABC in 1971. The show has been called "the last major entry in the cycle of adventure series that began 11 years earlier with Danger Man in 1960", as well as "the most ambitious and most expensive of Sir Lew Grade's international action adventure series". The Persuaders! was filmed in Britain, France, and Italy between May 1970 and June 1971.
Original Release
09/17/1971 on ITV
US Release
09/18/1971
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tony Curtis | Danny Wilde / Aunt Sophie Schwartz |
Roger Moore | Lord Brett Sinclair / The General / The Admiral / Lady Agatha |
Laurence Naismith | Judge Fulton |
Juliet Harmer | Prue |
Anouska Hempel | Carla II / Stewardess |
Victor Platt | The Farmer |
Frank Maher | Coady's henchman / Jones |
Joan Collins | Sidonie |
Susan George | Michelle Devigne |
Sinead Cusack | Jenny Lindley |
# | Title | Air Date |
---|---|---|
1 | Overture | Friday, 17 September 1971 |
2 | The Gold Napoleon | Friday, 24 September 1971 |
3 | Take Seven | Friday, 01 October 1971 |
4 | Greensleeves | Friday, 08 October 1971 |
5 | Powerswitch | Friday, 15 October 1971 |
6 | The Time and the Place | Friday, 22 October 1971 |
7 | Someone Like Me | Friday, 29 October 1971 |
8 | Anyone Can Play | Friday, 05 November 1971 |
9 | The Old, the New, and the Deadly | Friday, 12 November 1971 |
10 | Angie... Angie | Friday, 19 November 1971 |
11 | Chain of Events | Friday, 26 November 1971 |
12 | That's Me Over There | Friday, 03 December 1971 |
13 | The Long Goodbye | Friday, 10 December 1971 |
14 | The Man in the Middle | Friday, 17 December 1971 |
15 | Element of Risk | Friday, 24 December 1971 |
16 | A Home of One's Own | Friday, 31 December 1971 |
17 | Five Miles to Midnight | Thursday, 26 August 1971 |
18 | Nuisance Value | Friday, 14 January 1972 |
19 | The Morning After | Friday, 21 January 1972 |
20 | Read and Destroy | Friday, 28 January 1972 |
21 | A Death in the Family | Tuesday, 04 January 1972 |
22 | The Ozerov Inheritance | Tuesday, 21 December 1971 |
23 | To the Death, Baby | Thursday, 14 October 1971 |
24 | Someone Waiting | Friday, 25 February 1972 |
Directors
Leslie Norman, Roy Ward Baker, Basil Dearden, Sidney Hayers, Val Guest, Roger Moore, Peter Medak, James Hill, Peter R. Hunt, Gerald Mayer, David Greene
Writers
Terry Nation, Brian Clemens, Donald James, Michael Pertwee, Tony Barwick, Walter Black, Milton S. Gelman, John Kruse, Peter Yeldham, Harry W. Junkin, Terence Feely, Tony Williamson, David Rolfe, Val Guest
Cast
Name | Character |
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Tony Curtis | Danny Wilde / Aunt Sophie Schwartz |
Roger Moore | Lord Brett Sinclair / The General / The Admiral / Lady Agatha |
Laurence Naismith | Judge Fulton |
Juliet Harmer | Prue |
Anouska Hempel | Carla II / Stewardess |
Victor Platt | The Farmer |
Frank Maher | Coady's henchman / Jones |
Joan Collins | Sidonie |
Susan George | Michelle Devigne |
Sinead Cusack | Jenny Lindley |
Catherine Schell | Kristin Hansen |
Gladys Cooper | Grand Duchess Ozerov |
Larry Storch | Angie |
Terry-Thomas | Archibald Sinclair Beachum |
Annette Andre | Pekoo Rayne |
Cyd Hayman | Lyn |
Suzanna Leigh | Emily Major |
Hannah Gordon | Lucy |
Ian Hendry | Lord Croxley |
Penelope Horner | Carrie Bowman |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Robert S. Baker | Producer |
Terry Nation | Producer |
Roger Moore | Producer |