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William Tell: Created by Friedrich Schiller. With Conrad Phillips, Willoughby Goddard, Jennifer Jayne, Richard Rogers. Depicts the legend of William Tell, who, as the stories say, shot an apple off of his son's head and lead the rebellion to free Switzerland.
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- 1958-09-15
- Adventure, Family, History
- 30
The Adventures of William Tell is a British swashbuckler adventure series, first broadcast on the ITV network in 1958, and produced by ITC Entertainment. In the United States, the episodes aired on the syndicated NTA Film Network in 1958–1959.
Topics. classic tv, action, fun, itv, british, 1950s, adventure. Language. English. The Swiss are subject to heavy taxes and cruel laws by the conquering Austrians and have to show respect to the Emperor's hat placed in each village.
William Tell 39 episodes, 1958-1959. Willoughby Goddard. ... Gessler 26 episodes, 1958-1959. Jennifer Jayne. ... Hedda Tell 19 episodes, 1958-1959.
1 9 5 8 (UK) 39 x 25 minute episodes. The Adventures of William Tell was another of ITV’s all-action productions which, although aimed primarily at young audiences, built up an adult following too. It starred Conrad Phillips in the title role – loosely based on Johann Von Schiller’s tale about William Tell, an Alpine hero from the Swiss ...
1958-09-29. Usage. Public Domain Mark 1.0. Topics. classic tv, funny, british, itv, 1950s, action, adventure, fun. Language. English. When his wife Hedda is captured by Gessler, Tell offers himself in exchange. Stars: Conrad Phillips as William Tell. Jennifer Jayne as Tedda Tell. Richard Rogers as Walter Tell.
