The Adventures of William Tell

Adventure series which aired on ITV in Great Britain dealing with the adventures of the legendary Swiss hero William Tell and his fight for his country's freedom from Austria. Conrad Phillips starred in the title role.

Episode Info

Final: 1x39 -- Undercover (Jun/15/1959)

Tell urgently needs to contact a Swiss spy in the Austrian emperor's retinue.

Cast

Conrad Phillips As William Tell	Jennifer Jayne (1) As Hedda Tell
Richard Rodgers As Walter Tell	Willoughby Goddard As Gessler
Nigel Green As Fertog

Reviews

nigel77

Reviews: 24

Rating: 1 likes, 1 dislikes

Reflective in many ways of The Adventures of Robin Hood, this series exuded the same engaging qualities of good over evil. Surprisingly, despite good scripts and strong acting, it lasted only one season while Robin Hood lasted four. The full series DVD release several years ago met with solid sales and was welcomed by old and new fans. Read more

Review posted on Sunday, May 25th 2008 at 9:20 am

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Crew

Producer: Ralph Smart
Music: Albert Elms
Music Supervisor: Sydney John Kay
Director of Photography: Kenneth Talbot
Production Supervisor: Aida Young
Art Director: John Siddall, Peter Mullins
Based On The Works Of: Friedrich Schiller
Main Title Theme Written/performed: David Whitfield
Sound Supervisor: Fred Turtle

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Recurring Guests

• Derren Nesbitt as Sentry (7 eps)
• Peter Hammond (1) as Hofmanstahl (6 eps)
• Bruce Seton as Bullinger (4 eps)
• Jack Watling as Ferdinand (4 eps)
• Jack Lambert as Judge Furst (3 eps)
• Charles Houston as Villager (3 eps)
• Howard Pays as Major Augustin (3 eps)
• John McCarthy (2) as Jules (3 eps)
• James Booth (1) as Franz (2 eps)
• Glyn Owen as Anton (2 eps)

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The Adventures of William Tell

Classification: Scripted
Genre: Adventure
Status: Canceled/Ended
Network: ITV (