The Sentimental Agent
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| The Sentimental Agent | |
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| Format | Action, Drama |
| Running time | 60 min. |
| Created by | Leslie Harris (producer) |
| Starring | Carlos Thompson Burt Kwouk Clemence Bettany |
| Country of origin | UK |
| Network | ATV |
| Original run | 28 September 1963 – 21 December 1963 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
The Sentimental Agent was a television drama series spin-off from Man of the World. It was produced in the UK in 1963 by Associated TeleVision and distributed by ITC Entertainment. It starred Carlos Thompson as Carlos Varela, a successful import-export agent who finds and crushes criminal activity at the ports.
The series ran for 13 one-hour monochrome episodes. Some of the episodes were edited into a 1962 feature film Our Man in the Caribbean.[1]
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[edit] Main cast
- Carlos Thompson as Carlos Varela
- Burt Kwouk as Chin
- Clemence Bettany as Miss Carter
Notable guest stars included Warren Mitchell, Diana Rigg, Shirley Eaton, Carol Cleveland[2], Tracy Reed and a young Donald Sutherland.
[edit] Episode list
- All that Jazz
- The Beneficiary
- Express Delivery
- Never Play Cards with Strangers
- May the Saints Preserve Us
- Meet my son, Henry
- A Little Sweetness and Light
- The Height of Passion
- A Very Desirable Plot
- Finishing School
- The Scroll of Islam
- Not Quite Fully Covered
- A Box of Tricks
[edit] Music
The series' theme music, "Carlos' Theme" was by ATV staffer Ivor Slaney.
[edit] References
- ^ p.118 Lisanti, Tom Paul, Louis & O'Neill, Eileen Film Fatales: Women in Espionage Films and Television 2002 McFarland
- ^ http://www.carolcleveland.com/biog.htm
[edit] External links
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