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A Man Called Intrepid

A Man Called Intrepid

1979 1 seasons 3 eps≈ 12h totalEndedCTVWar & Politics

During World War II, a wealthy Canadian uses his own money to help the Allies form an espionage network.

3.5/5

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Synopsis

During World War II, a wealthy Canadian uses his own money to help the Allies form an espionage network.

Cast

David NivenDavid NivenSir William Stephenson
Michael YorkMichael YorkEvan Michaelian
Barbara HersheyBarbara HersheyMadelaine
Paul HardingCol. Juergen
Flora RobsonFlora RobsonSister Luke
Peter GilmorePeter GilmoreGubbins
Renée AshersonRenée AshersonMrs. Wainwright
Nigel StockNigel StockWinston Churchill
Ferdy MayneFerdy MayneAlexander Korda
Gayle HunnicuttGayle HunnicuttCynthia
Shirley SteedmanAnna
Belinda MayneBelinda MayneDeidra
Larry ReynoldsNils Bohr
Joseph GollandAlbert Einstein

Network

CTV

Status

Ended

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Episode length

240 min

Total runtime

≈ 12h

First aired

1979

Countries

Canada,United States

Genres

War & Politics

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