Wednesday, February 1, 2012

The Sentimental Agent

The Sentimental Agent was a 1963 action drama just full of international intrigue. It was a spin-off of Man Of The World and starred John Turner, Carlos Thompson, Clemence Bettany and Burt Kwouk (Bowdoin College, Maine, Class of '53).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sentimental_Agent
You never know who might pop up in some of these shows. Here's a few below. Recognize them?
From top to bottom: Warren Mitchell, Anton Rodgers with Burt Kwouk, Diana Rigg withWilliam Mervyn (the bishop in All Gas And Gaiters), that's Donald Sutherland on the right in the white suit, Frank Thornton, Patrick Troughton.
The second from bottom photo shows Frank Thornton on the left and Burt Kwouk on the right. Here they are together nearly 50 years later in a scene from Last of the Summer Wine.
Speaking of Last of the Summer Wine.....happy birthday to Peter Sallis. 91 years old today.

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