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at the end of the war if they worked out (and if they lived). The alternative was an immediate return to prison; if they ran, they could expect execution for desertion. The four were: "Actor" (
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in exploits that often took them behind enemy lines. Other recruits were sometimes brought in where special skills were required. In the episode "Banker's Hours",
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said of the show in 1968 that, despite it being ludicrously one-sided, a second-hand idea, and third degree violence, that it was a first-rate show.
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This action series focused on a group of commandos recruited from stateside prisons to use their special skills against the Germans in
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Two spin-off novels were written by Jack Pearl: the first a mass-market adult paperback published by Dell, called, simply
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originally broadcast from 1967 to 1968; a total of 26 hour-long episodes were produced. It was inspired by the 1967 film
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was even awarded a Public Security Award in Shanghai, as many Chinese people (even criminals) stayed home to watch it.
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like he was born to it. No real names were ever used, only their "monikers" or aliases. Led by
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list of American agents. And in the two-parter "War And Crime/Plot to Kill", a con played by
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Back row, L-R: Goniff (Christopher Cary) and Chief (Brendon Boone). Front, L-R: Garrison (
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Because it was one of the first U.S. television shows exported to China,
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in 1968. It managed to gather a cult following in China in the 1980s.
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set consisting of 72 black and white photographs from the series.
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based on the series lasting from January 1968 to October 1969)
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was canceled at the close of its first season and replaced by
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were rescheduled so the members could watch the program.
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is recruited because he is a dead ringer for a German
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