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Interpol Calling

Interpol Calling
Series title over a radio mast
Genre Police procedural
Developed by Leonard Fincham
Starring Charles Korvin
Edwin Richfield
Theme music composer Clifton Parker
Country of origin United Kingdom
Original language(s) English
No. of series 1
No. of episodes 39 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producer(s) Earl St. John
Producer(s) Anthony Perry
Connery Chappell
F. Sherwin Green
Running time 25 mins
Production company(s) Rank Organisation
Jack Wrather Organisation
Distributor ITC Entertainment
Release
Original network ITV
Picture format 35 mm film 4:3 B/W
Audio format Mono
Original release 14 September 1959 – 20 June 1960

Interpol Calling was a 1959 Rank Organisation and Jack Wrather Productions television crime drama series for ITC Entertainment. The programme, which ran for one series of 39 half-hour monochrome episodes, followed the adventures of Interpol policemen Duval and Mornay as they fought against international drug-running, homicide, robbery and forgery.

Opening titles voiceover:

"Crime knows no frontiers. To combat the growing menace of the international criminal, the police forces of the world have opened up their own national boundaries. At their headquarters in Paris, scientifically equipped to match the speed of the jet age, sixty-three nations have linked together to form the International Criminal Police Organisation, INTERPOL!"

Recurring characters;

Broadcast date is for ATV MidlandsITV regions varied date and order. Production number from PDF summary of episodes on the Network DVD.

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Network DVD released the series in December 2010. Episodes 25 and 30 have the end credits reversed.


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