Factory has made the entire 118episode run available together for the first time as the saint. One of the bonus features on the set is an hd transfer of one episode of the saint, the exking of diamonds. Ian ogilvy was the new saint for 24 color episodes, but didnt last long. A timeless figure of adventure since his creation by leslie charteris in 1928, the saint has thrilled adventure aficionados with his exploits in a variety of media, including novels, movies, and radio. The volvo car corporation supplied the the saint television producers a total of five p1800 models for use on their show. I have recently learnt that a dvd set of this series was released. Six teens attending an adventure camp on the opposite side of isla nublar must band. Where a reward is offered, or the criminals loot is not discovered or lost, he keeps it to cover his expenses. Having found great success on british television as the star of the saint itv, 196269, roger moore was a natural and worthy successor to sean connery in the role of superagent james bond. A career retrospective of sir roger moore, who has died aged 89.
Back when i was a youngster, there was an extremely entertaining and amusing tv show, the saint, starring roger moore. The muchloved english actor, who made his name on the small screen before. The saint english subtitles subtitles download movie. A fishing expedition produces an unusual haul for simon templar, the saint roger moore, when his boat is almost run down in thick fog and he hears a shot. Ive been going through the bluray discs of the persuaders. Roger moore was the ideal choice to play the saint, when the character came to british television in the early 60s. The series was considered ahead of its times as here, the robin hood. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. The saintthe complete monochrome series is a thoroughly excellent boxed set of the classic 1960s action drama series, starring sir roger moore as crime fighter, simon templar, based on the series of books by author leslie charteris. A number of hollywood stars were quick to mourn roger moore on social media, taking to. To know the saint one must be truthful to the source material. Roger moore and ian ogilvy, who played simon templar in the 1960s and 70s, join adam rayner in this revival. Roger moore returns as simon templar, alias the saint in the fifth boxed dvd set of his exploits.
Full season and episodes free online streaming fast high quality legal movies and tv television shows. It was based on the literary character simon templar created by leslie charteris in the 1920s and featured in many novels over the years. In this episode, simon goes to visit an old friend, madge, and becomes interested in her playwright. The saint was an itc mystery spy thriller television series that aired in the uk on itv between 1962 and 1969. The saint was finally adapted for television in 1962, with roger moore portraying the saint in 71 black and white, and 47 color episodes. Moore is best remembered as the third james bond, but had a glittering television career before taking on the role of 007 starring in the saint and the persuaders. The soundtrack to the silly val kilmer action movie the saint was a surprisingly effective and useful collection of electronica, offering a good overview and introduction to many of the genres biggest artists. Templar more indelibly realized than in his 1960s television series, starring the perfectly cast roger moore in. Roger moore saint, persuader and the suavest james bond. Templar, the suave robin hood of modern crime is featured in.
The saint who outgunned sean connery as the perfect james bond roger moore outgunned sean connery and all the other actors to have played 007 by taking the role he fondly called. This page was last edited on 3 october 2019, at 21. Besides being the proper age, and having an athletic physique, moore possessed class, charm and a dry witty sense of humor. The saint roger moore as simon templar and vivienne ventura in the episode the spanish cow a5dnj5 from alamys library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. The ideas in the film, are good, but poorly executed, and feel kinda cheesy, yet theres something appealing the film too. Devilishly handsome roger moore, all of 35 at the time, stars as modern day robin hood simon templar in the cult british tv series the saint.
Anyone have any idea where a torrent of this show can be found. Templar helps those whom conventional agencies are powerless or unwilling to protect, often using. It got me wondering why more of that show isnt on bluray. Sold by nextdayentertainment and sent from amazon fulfillment. The saint investigates a racket in which illegal immigrants are smuggled into britain. The saint sir roger moore is a modern day robin hood of sorts. The saints blog devoted to news and rumors about the saint and leslie charteris.
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In later life moore was unicef goodwill ambassador and received a knighthood in 2003. Sir roger moore best known acting as james bond the saint and brett sinclair in the persuaders. A pilot for a new saint show was made in 1987 by d. Watch the saint free tv series full seasons online tubi. Roger moore in the saint rough diamonds 1963 by giftsbythegreen. If you had a problem in the 60s, then the only person with a solution was simon templar, played by roger moore in the saint. Come and experience your torrent treasure chest right here.
This was the french riviera property of sir roger george moore, the famous english actor. The actor, who played 007 in seven films, died after a short battle with cancer. The saint is a 1960s spy thriller tv series starring roger moore as adventurer simon templar. Inspired designs on tshirts, posters, stickers, home decor, and more by independent artists and designers from around the world. Ctva ctva the classic tv archive uk the classic tv archive uk crime adventure series starring roger moore as simon templar season 2 1963 64. It centred on the leslie charteris literary character simon templar, played by roger moore as a suave and sophisticated robin hoodlike adventurer. A fishing expedition produces an unusual haul for simon templar, the saint roger moore, when his boat is almost run down in thick fog and he hears a shot, abody being thrown overboard, and drags a murder victim out of the water. Watch the saint online full episodes of season 6 to 1. The saint is a british itc mystery spy thriller television series that aired in the united kingdom on itv between 1962 and 1969.
Roger moore moved on to costarring with tony curtis in the persuaders. The saint serie tv creee par leslie charteris musique par edwin astley roger moore itc entertainment rtf television 2 ortf 1962 vf. Roger was knighted by her majesty queen elizabeth ii in 2003 for his services to charity and he is a uncef ambassador. His most notable television role was playing the main character, simon templar, in the british television series the saint from 1962 to 1969. The saint 1966 opening theme the queens ransom youtube. Leslie charteris founded the saint club in 1936 and it is still going strong more than eightly years later. Fortunately, his wit, charm, and knowledge of a criminals ways makes. Simon templar, alias the saint, was played by roger moore in the 1960s tv show featuring the volvo 1800. Almost a decade after the roger moore series, the saint returned to british television return of the saint itc197879 starring ian ogilvy.
Simon templar, a debonair robin hoodtype character, travels around europe trying to help people in distress while targeting the wealthy and corrupt. The show came to an end in 1969, but later resurfaced in 1979, aptly named the return of the saint. Simon templar must always stay one step ahead of the law. The stylish spy thriller ran for six seasons, beginning in 1962 and. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. The saint as a character is brash, abrasive, annoyingly intelligent, and driven by a set a principals to do the right thing, even if right in any given instance is stealing, murder, or any other action that on the outside is technically a crime.