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A Chip Plant's High Hopes -- When people think of Saratoga Springs, they usually think of horses, but now that area is going from horses to high-tech. As John Bentley reports, a billion dollar semi-conductor manufacturing plant is in the works.
Manga Takes Manhattan -- Japanese pop culture has made its way to the Big Apple. As CBS News' John Bentley reports, a new museum exhibition in New York City will showcase various popular manga and anime art forms.
Politics (1931) -- Republican presidential candidate Fred Thompson wraps up his first two weeks of campaigning in his hometown of Lawrenceburg, Tenn. John Bentley reports.
"CBS Evening News with Dan Rather" (1981): : -- CBS News' Maria Gavrilovic and John Bentley spent months on the campaign trail with Barack Obama and John McCain. Jeff Glor debriefed them on the political year that was.
"CBS Evening News with Dan Rather" (1981): : -- CBS News' Maria Gavrilovic and John Bentley spent months on the campaign trail with Barack Obama and John McCain. Jeff Glor debriefed them on the political year that was.

Overview

Date of Birth:
2 December 1916, Sparkhill, Birmingham, England, UK more
Date of Death:
13 August 2009, Petworth, West Sussex, England, UK more
Trivia:
Best known in "B" films in Britain playing title sleuth Paul Temple, he... more
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Filmography

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Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Crossroads" (1964)   Hugh Mortimer (21 episodes, 1965-1976) 1976 - 3.1 (76)
- 2. Crossroads: A Celebration (1971) (TV) Hugh Mortimer 1971 - -
- 3. "Thursday Theatre" (1964)   Malcolm Turnbull (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - -
1 TV episode:
- 4. "Armchair Mystery Theatre" (1960)   Turner (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - -
1 TV episode:
- 5. The Fur Collar (1962) Mike Andrews 1962 - -
- 6. "The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre" (1960)   Supt. Wills (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.5 (15)
AKAs:
  • Edgar Wallace (UK: alternative title)
  • Tales of Edgar Wallace (UK: alternative title)
1 TV episode:
- 7. Mary Had a Little... (1961) Dr. Malcolm Nettel 1961 - -
- 8. The Singer Not the Song (1961) Police Captain 1961 - 6.3 (173)
- 9. An heiligen Wassern (1960)   Lemmy, ein Engländer 1960 - 6.0 (38)
AKAs:
  • Sacred Waters (International: English title)
- 10. "Interpol Calling" (1959)   Dave Carson (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 9.9 (23)
1 TV episode:
- 11. "Armchair Theatre" (1956)   (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 7.4 (22)
1 TV episode:
- 12. "The Third Man" (1959)   Paul Cessac (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 8.4 (30)
1 TV episode:
- 13. "After Hours" (1958)   (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - -
1 TV episode:
- 14. "African Patrol" (1957)   Chief Insp. Paul Derek (39 episodes, 1958-1959) 1959 - 8.7 (7)
- 15. Submarine Seahawk (1958)   Lt. Cmdr. Paul Turner 1958 - 5.0 (77)
AKAs:
  • Submarine X-2 (USA: alternative title)
- 16. "ITV Television Playhouse" (1955)   Richard Rollison 'The Toff' (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 4.5 (7)
- 17. Istanbul (1957) Insp. Nural 1957 - 6.1 (141)
- 18. Escape in the Sun (1956) Jim Harrison 1956 - 4.7 (16)
- 19. "Screen Directors Playhouse" (1955)   Dr. Gorwin (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 6.5 (14)
1 TV episode:
- 20. "Lux Video Theatre" (1950)   Baroudi (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 6.4 (31)
AKAs:
  • Summer Video Theatre (USA: summer title)
1 TV episode:
- 21. Flight from Vienna (1956)   Capt. Lawson 1956 - -
AKAs:
  • Escape from the Iron Curtain (USA)
- 22. Dial 999 (1955)   Det. Sgt. Seagrave 1955 - 7.2 (5)
AKAs:
  • The Way Out (USA)
- 23. The Flaw (1955) Paul Oliveri 1955 - 3.9 (14)
- 24. Stolen Assignment (1955) Mike Billings 1955 - -
- 25. Confession (1955)   Inspector Kessler 1955 - 6.1 (10)
AKAs:
  • The Deadliest Sin (USA)
- 26. "The Vise" (1954)   Dr. Lawrence / Host (2 episodes, 1955) 1955 - 8.7 (9)
AKAs:
  • Detective's Diary (USA: rerun title)
  • Saber of London (UK: alternative title)
  • The Vise: Mark Saber (USA: third and fourth season title)
  • Uncovered (syndication title)
2 TV episodes:
- 27. Count of Twelve (1955) Dr. Lawrence (episode "Blind Man's Bluff") 1955 - -
- 28. Final Appointment (1954)   Mike Billings 1954 - 6.8 (10)
AKAs:
  • The Last Appointment (USA)
- 29. Profile (1954) Peter Armstrong 1954 - -
- 30. Double Exposure (1954) Pete Fleming 1954 - 5.3 (19)
- 31. The Scarlet Spear (1954) District Officer Jim T. Barneson 1954 - 9.7 (16)
- 32. River Beat (1954) Det. Insp. Dan Barker 1954 - 5.2 (9)
- 33. Golden Ivory (1954)   Paul Dobson 1954 - 3.5 (19)
AKAs:
  • The White Huntress (USA)
- 34. Black Orchid (1953) Eric Blair 1953 - 5.1 (36)
- 35. Tread Softly (1952) Keith Gilbert 1952 - -
- 36. Paul Temple Returns (1952)   Paul Temple 1952 - 8.1 (6)
AKAs:
  • Bombay Waterfront (USA)
- 37. The Lost Hours (1952)   Clark Sutton 1952 - 5.8 (17)
AKAs:
  • The Big Frame (USA)
- 38. Hammer the Toff (1952) The Honourable Richard Rollison 1952 - -
- 39. The Woman's Angle (1952) Renfro Mansell 1952 - -
- 40. Salute the Toff (1952)   The Honourable Richard Rollison 1952 - -
AKAs:
  • Brighthaven Express (USA)
- 41. Men Against the Sun (1952) Hawker 1952 - -
- 42. She Shall Have Murder (1950) Douglas Robjohn 1950 - -
- 43. A Christmas Carol (1950) (TV) Night Watchman, Young Scrooge 1950 - 6.9 (8)
- 44. Paul Temple's Triumph (1950) Paul Temple 1950 - -
- 45. The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950) Richard Tassell 1950 - 7.5 (361)
- 46. Torment (1950)   Jim Brandon 1950 - -
AKAs:
  • Paper Gallows (USA)
- 47. Bait (1950) DuCane 1950 - -
- 48. Ten Little Niggers (1949) (TV)   Philip Lombard 1949 - 7.6 (42)
AKAs:
  • Ten Little Indians
- 49. Calling Paul Temple (1948) Paul Temple 1948 - 6.3 (8)
- 50. The Hills of Donegal (1947) Terry O'Keefe 1947 - -
Self
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- 1. "Movie Memories" (1981)   Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1982) 1982 - -
1 TV episode:
- 2. "The Vise" (1954)   Himself, Host / Peter Stanhope (3 episodes, 1955) 1955 - 8.7 (9)
AKAs:
  • Detective's Diary (USA: rerun title)
  • Saber of London (UK: alternative title)
  • The Vise: Mark Saber (USA: third and fourth season title)
  • Uncovered (syndication title)
3 TV episodes:

Additional Details

Genres:
Crime | Drama | Thriller | Comedy more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | Beautiful Woman | Murder | Based On Play more

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