The Avengers : Dial a Deadly Number (1961)
Directed by Don Leaver / Brian Clemens
Genres - Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
Sub-Genres - Glamorized Spy Film, Prime-Time Drama [TV], Spy Show [TV] |
Run Time - 60 min. |
Countries - United Kingdom, United States |
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Synopsis by Hal Erickson
Another classic "Emma Peel" installment, this episode was first telecast in England on December 4, 1965. A series of mysterious deaths in the upper circles of International Finance have caused a great deal of panic among investors. Hoping to locate the source of all the trouble, Steed and Emma go undercover, with Steed posing as a prominent financier. Meanwhile, Emma faces death at the hands of a strange little man with an obsession for clocks. Written by Roger Marshall, "Dial a Deadly Number" was seen in the U.S. on July 24, 1966.
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espionage