Court Martial (TV series)
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Court Martial | |
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Genre | Drama |
Starring | Bradford Dillman Peter Graves Angela Browne |
Theme music composer | Frank Cordell |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 26 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producers | Robert Douglas Bill Hill |
Production locations | Pinewood Studios, Iver Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Production companies | ITC Entertainment Roncom Films, Inc. |
Original release | |
Network | ATV Network (England) ABC (U.S.) |
Release | 8 January 2 September 1966 | –
Court Martial is an ITC Entertainment and Roncom Productions co-production British crime drama TV series that premiered in 1966.
Premise
[edit]Set during World War II, the series details the investigations of a Judge Advocate General's office.
Cast
[edit]Main cast
[edit]- Peter Graves....Major Frank Whittaker
- Bradford Dillman....Capt. David Young
- Kenneth J. Warren....M/Sgt. John MacCaskey
- Diane Clare.....Sgt. Wendy
Guest cast
[edit]Production
[edit]The series ran for one 26-episode season, with each episode being 60 minutes. The series was shown on ABC in the United States and ITV in the UK. It won the 1966 British Society of Film and Television (later known as BAFTA) TV award for Best Dramatic Series.
The series had its genesis in a two-part episode of NBC's Kraft Suspense Theatre (also starring Peter Graves and Bradford Dillman), "The Case Against Paul Ryker" [10–17 October 1963], which was later re-edited into a 1968 theatrical feature, Sergeant Ryker.
Directors of individual episodes included Sam Wanamaker and British TV stalwart Peter Graham Scott.
Episode list
[edit]- "La Belle France"
- "A Date with Celeste"
- "Flight of the Tiger"
- "No Wreath for an Angel"
- "The Liberators"
- "Operation Makeshift"
- "Vengeance Is Mine"
- "Without Spear or Word"
- "Saviour of Vlarik"
- "Where There Was No Echo"
- "All Is a Dream to Me"
- "The House Where He Lives"
- "Let Slip the Dogs of War"
- "Judge Them Gently"
- "Operation Trojan Horse"
- "Taps for the Sergeant"
- "Redress of Wrongs"
- "The Bitter Wind"
- "Achilles Heel"
- "All Roads Lead to Callaghan"
- "Let No Man Speak"
- "Silence Is the Enemy"
- "How Ethical Can You Be"
- "Shadow of a Man"
- "The Logistics of Survival"
- "Retreat from Life"
External links
[edit]- "Action TV" page
- Court Martial at IMDb
- Full episodes [1]
- British crime television series
- British drama television series
- British military television series
- Television series by ITC Entertainment
- ITV television dramas
- American Broadcasting Company television dramas
- American legal drama television series
- American military television series
- Fiction about courts-martial
- World War II television drama series
- Television series produced at Pinewood Studios
- Television series by Universal Television
- 1966 British television series debuts
- 1966 British television series endings
- 1960s British drama television series
- Courtroom drama television series
- Military courtroom dramas
- British English-language television shows
- ITC Distributions stubs