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William Tell ( German: Wilhelm Tell, German pronunciation: [ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈtɛl] ⓘ) is a drama written by Friedrich Schiller in 1804. The story focuses on the legendary Swiss marksman William Tell as part of the greater Swiss struggle for independence from the Habsburg Empire in the early 14th century.
7 User reviews. Episodes 39. Top-rated. Mon, Dec 29, 1958. S1.E16. The Boy Slaves. Can Tell trust the word of his enemy? He must, if he is to obtain the release of several young boys whom Gessler is holding as slaves in a labour camp. Alone and unarmed he may be - but Tell has an ace up his sleeve. 7.6 /10. Rate. Top-rated.
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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.
No.TitleDirected ByWritten By1"The Emperor's Hat"Rene Wilde and Leslie Arliss2"The Hostages"Doreen Montgomery story by Ralph Smart3"Secret Death"Doreen Montgomery story by Ralph Smart4"The Gauntlet of St. Gerhardt"Doreen Montgomery story by Ralph Smart- 39
- Ralph Smart
- 15 September 1958 –, 15 June 1959
- ITV
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William Tell, verse drama in five acts by German dramatist Friedrich Schiller, published and produced in 1804 as Wilhelm Tell. During the 15th century, in the Swiss canton of Uri, the legendary hero Wilhelm Tell leads the people of the forest cantons in rebellion against tyrannical Austrian rule.
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Peter Hagendorf, a soldier in the Thirty Years' War, mentions a visit to 'the chapel where William Tell escaped' in his diary. The first recorded Tell play (Tellspiel), known as the Urner Tellspiel ("Tell Play of Uri"), was probably performed in the winter of either 1512 or 1513 in Altdorf.
Apr 29, 2024 · German: Wilhelm Tell. On the Web: GlobalSecurity.org - William Tell (Apr. 29, 2024) William Tell shooting at the apple, woodcut from Ein Schönes Spiel…von Wilhelm Thellen, by O. Schweitzer, 1698. William Tell, Swiss legendary hero who symbolized the struggle for political and individual freedom. The historical existence of Tell is disputed.