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F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
British TV series or programme
O.S.S. Also known as Office of Strategic Services Genre Drama Written by Paul Dudley Directed by
Peter Maxwell
Lawrence Huntington
Pennington Richards
Robert Siodmak
Starring
Max Faulkner
Franklyn Fox
Reginald Hearne
Howard Lang
Country of origin United Kingdom Original language English No. of series1 No. of episodes26 (list of episodes ) Executive producers
William Eliscu
Producer Jules Buck Production companies
ATV
Network ITV Release 14 September 1957 (1957-09-14 ) – (1958-03-09 )
O.S.S. wartime television drama series that was co-produced by Buckeye Productions and ATV . It ran for 26 half-hour monochrome episodes during the 1957–1958 season and was distributed by ITC Entertainment and networked in the United States by ABC .
The series followed the adventures of Frank Hawthorne, an agent with the American Office of Strategic Services , who operated behind Nazi lines in occupied France.
Main cast [ edit ]
Guest stars included Lois Maxwell , Christopher Lee and Roger Delgado .
Production [ edit ]
The pilot was shot in November 1956.[1] [2]
The star was Australian actor Ron Randell.[3]
In October 1957 Randell injured his hand filming one sequence and required stitches.[4]
Episode list [ edit ]
This episode list is based on the airdate order on ABC, which appears to match the production order and the air-date order for the (unrelated) ABC Weekend TV in the UK.
"Operation Fracture"
"Operation Tulip"
"Operation Powder Puff"
"Operation Death Trap"
"Operation Orange Blossom"
"Operation Pay Day"
"Operation Foul Ball"
"Operation Blue Eyes"
"Operation Flint Axe"
"Operation Sweet Talk"
"Operation Big House"
"Operation Love Bird"
"Operation Pigeon Hole"
"Operation Yo-yo"
"Operation Yodel"
"Operation Sardine"
"Operation Firefly"
"Operation Eel"
"Operation Barbecue"
"Operation Blackbird"
"Operation Post Office"
"Operation Newsboy"
"Operation Chopping Block"
"Operation Dagger" "Operation Buried Alive"
"Operation Meatball"
"Operation Jingle Bells"
References [ edit ]
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Vagg, Stephen (10 August 2019). "Unsung Aussie Actors – Ron Randell: A Top Twenty" . Filmink .
^ "London" . Variety . 16 October 1957. p. 86.
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