Country: United Kingdom Director: Jeremy Summers Starring: Roger Moore, Peter Wyngarde, Suzanne Lloyd, Ed Bishop, Michael Wynne, Jeremy Young, Michael Forrest Music: Edwin Astley This episode of the Saint provides a double-whammy for spy spotters. Not only does it feature Peter Wyngarde, as the titular ‘Man Who Liked Lions’ but also has a small role [...]
Tagged Ed Bishop, Peter Wyngarde, Roger Moore, Television Series, The Saint
Country: United Kingdom Director: John Glen Starring: Roger Moore, Topol, Julian Glover, Carole Bouquet, Lynn-Holly Johnson, Desmond Llewelyn, Lois Maxwell, James Villiers, Geoffrey Keen, Cassandra Harris, Walter Gotell, Michael Gothard, John Wyman Music: Bill Conti Title Song: Performed by Sheena Easton Novel: Based on a short story by Ian Fleming For Your Eyes Only is [...]
Tagged For Your Eyes Only, James Bond, Julian Glover, Roger Moore, Topol
Country: United Kingdom Director: John Paddy Carstairs Starring: Roger Moore, Honor Blackman, Anthony Dawson, Elspeth March, Ronald Leigh-Hunt, Tony Wright, Anne Sharp, Gordon Tanner, John Arnatt, John Carson Music: Edwin Astley Based on the story by Leslie Charteris ‘I am the Saint – you may have heard of me. Just a twentieth-century privateer. In my [...]
Sir Roger Moore In ConversationNovember 25th 2008Baptist Church, Flinders Street, Melbourne Tuesday evening I was lucky enough to attend a special event in Melbourne with Sir Roger Moore, arranged by the Readers Feast Bookstore. The event was held in a church, not far from the iconic Flinders Street Station. I arrived in town early, and [...]
Tagged James Bond, Roger Moore, The Saint
Director: Basil Dearden Starring: Roger Moore, Tony Curtis, Lawrence Naismith Music: Ken Thorne The Persuaders Theme by John Barry Overture is the first episode of the twenty-four episode series of The Persuaders starring Roger Moore and Tony Curtis. In the mind, the thought of teaming Moore and Curtis seems rather clunky. They shouldn’t make a [...]
Director: Peter Hunt Starring: Roger Moore, Tony Curtis, Suzanna Leigh, Peter Vaughan, George Baker Music: Ken Thorne The Persuaders Theme by John Barry I absolutely love The Persuaders television series, and for me, Chain Of Events is one of the most enjoyable of the episodes. This one is directed by Peter Hunt, who directed the [...]
Director: Lewis GilbertStarring: Roger Moore, Curt Jurgens, Barabara Bach, Richard Kiel, Caroline Munro, Bernard Lee, Walter Gotell, Desmond Llewelyn, Geoffrey KeenMusic: Marvin HamlischTitle Song: “Nobody Does It Better”, performed by Carly SimonBased on characters created by Ian Fleming The Spy Who Loved Me is the first James Bond film I saw at the movies. In [...]
Directed by Jim O’Connolly Roger Moore, Ian Hendry, Rosemary Dexter, Finlay Currie, Fulton Mackay, Aimi MacDonald Music by Edwin Astley ITC had a habit of taking a two part episode from one of their successful television series and releasing them in foreign markets as a theatrical feature. In this instance it is The Saint that [...]
