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The Rat Catchers
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The Unwitting Courier

  • Episode aired Feb 16, 1966
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Gerald Flood, Glyn Owen, and Philip Stone in The Rat Catchers (1966)
DramaThriller

A beautiful and friendly foreign agent places Hurst in the firing-line and leaves the Brigadier little room for manoeuvre when faced with the task of remitting a secret document to his Madri... Read allA beautiful and friendly foreign agent places Hurst in the firing-line and leaves the Brigadier little room for manoeuvre when faced with the task of remitting a secret document to his Madrid contract.A beautiful and friendly foreign agent places Hurst in the firing-line and leaves the Brigadier little room for manoeuvre when faced with the task of remitting a secret document to his Madrid contract.

  • Director
    • James Ormerod
  • Writer
    • Raymond Bowers
  • Stars
    • Gerald Flood
    • Glyn Owen
    • Philip Stone
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    • Director
      • James Ormerod
    • Writer
      • Raymond Bowers
    • Stars
      • Gerald Flood
      • Glyn Owen
      • Philip Stone
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Gerald Flood
    Gerald Flood
    • Peregrine Smith
    Glyn Owen
    • Richard Hurst
    Philip Stone
    Philip Stone
    • Brigadier Davidson
    Jeanne Moody
    • Mrs. Jane Hope-Dawson
    David Bauer
    David Bauer
    • Harry Beshmann
    James Kerry
    James Kerry
    • Alpha
    Victor Platt
    • Monckton
    Tsai Chin
    Tsai Chin
    • Chinese Girl
    Tom Gill
    • Miniver
    Elisabeth Murray
    • Receptionist
    • (as Elizabeth Murray)
    Martin Lyder
    • Croupier
    Donald Hoath
    • Barman
    • Director
      • James Ormerod
    • Writer
      • Raymond Bowers
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      A telerecording of this episode exists on VHS; only one other episode exists in full (with another almost existing incomplete).

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      • February 16, 1966 (United Kingdom)
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Madrid, Spain(exterior scenes)
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      • Associated-Rediffusion Television
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      • Mono
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      • 1.33 : 1

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