The Fellow Traveller
CAST:
Dawn
Addams - Magda Vamoff
Glyn
Owen - Superintendent Kinglake
Neil
McCallum - Nick Vashetti
Michael
Peake - Hans Blatt
Angus
Lennie - MacTavish
Jeanne
Watts - Mrs. Matson
Brian
Oulton - Matson
Michael Bates - Joe
Charles
Simon - Gower
Ray
Austin - Marsh
Fred Ferris - Seargent Lashbrook
John Barrett - Inspector in Blue Goose
Janine
Gray - Receptionist
Richard McNeff - Guard
Directed by Peter Yates; Screenplay by Harry W. Junkin (pdf Screenplay on network DVD)
STORY:
A man calls the Saint and asks him
to come to Stevenage and help him. Matson has gambling debts and was asked
to steal secrets from his work in exchange for them. But before Matson
can reveal more he gets killed. Templar soon learns that a spy ring operates
from the Blue Goose club.
NOTES:
* Peter
Yates is a movie director of films like "Bullit"
(1968), "Krull"
(1983), "The
House on Carroll Street" (1988) or "An
Innocent Man" (1989)
* Dawn Addams also appears in Episodes
#32 "The Lawless Lady" and #72 "The
Queen's Ransom"
* Neil McCallum also appears in Episode
#50 "The Hi-Jackers"
* Michael Peake also appears in Episode
#53 "The Contract"
* Ray Austin also appears in Episodes
#22 "The Rough Diamonds", #52 "The
Damsel in Distress" and #76 "The Helpful Pirate".
He would later direct Episodes #102 "The Desperate Diplomat"
and #111 "The People Importers"
*
Moore almost hits the doorframe
after turning around and walking through the door. (0:08)
*
The driver of the Volvo makes an
error when racing around the corner. (0:13)
*
Not a good idea to show the driver
of the Volvo (who is supposed to be Templar) so close - he even looks into
the camera! (0:14)
AIRDATE:
UK: 18th September 1963
AVAILABLE ON:
* DVD (PAL): Umbrella DAVID0250 (2003)
THE SAINT
Last Updated: 12/22/2007