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@H@3THE MAN FROM UNCLE VIDEO GUIDE
@A@2By The Bargee
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1I have attempted to briefly provide an episode guide for the cult sixties TV
1show, on video. While my guide is not the most exhaustive around, I hope I
1have at least provided a little information on each volume.
1
{1@2
2REGULARS
{2@1
1These are the members of cast and crew which remained constant (or fairly
1constant) throughout the shows history...
{1@3
3Robert Vaughan as Napoleon Solo
3David McCallum as Illya Kuraykin
3Leo G. Carroll as Alexander Waverl
3
3Created and Produced by: Norman Felton and Sam Rolfe
3Theme music: Jerry Goldsmith
3Additional music: Lalo Schifrin
3 Robert Drasnin
3 Gerald Fried
3
3An MGM/Arena production for Metro Goldwyn Mayer Television
{3@1
1And now the videos themselves...
{1@2
2VOLUME 1
{2@1
1THE PROJECT STRIGAS AFFAIR
{1@3
3Writer: Henry Misrock
3Director: Joseph Sargent
3Guest Cast: William Shatner
3 Leonard Nimoy
3 Werner Klemperer
{3@1
1Napoleon and Illya use a bogus top secret gas (strigas) to siscredit a chief
1of intelligence for the Balkans.
1
1THE NEVER NEVER AFFAIR
{1@3
3Writer: Dean Hargrove
3Director: Joseph Sargent
3Guest Stars: Barbara Feldon
3 Cesar Romero
{3@1
1Napoleon sends an U.N.C.L.E. translator, Mandy Stevenson on a false mission
1to the tabacco shop (actualy for Waverly). By mistake she takes an important
1microfilm that THRUSH wants. Solo uses all his wits to track her down and
1save her.
1
{1@2
2VOLUME 2
{2@1
1THE GAZEBO IN THE MAZE AFFAIR
{1@3
3Writers: Dean Hargrove
3 Anthony Ellis
3Director: Alf Kjellin
3Guest Stars: George Sanders
3 Bonnie Franklin
3 Jeanette Nolan
{3@1
1To kill Napoleon and Illya G. Emory Partridge kidnaps Illya in an attempt to
1get Solo to rescue him. Thus he catches both of them, but he doesn't bank
1on Peggy Durance's help.
1
1THE YUKON AFFAIR
{1@3
3Writer: Marc Siegel
3Director: Alf Kjellin
3Guest Stars: George Sanders
3 Tianne Gabrielle
3 Marion Thompson
{3@1
1G. Emory Partridge returns in Alaska getting Quadrillenium X to wreck
1international communications. Solo and Illya get caught up with Eskimos and
1a pub fight, but are eventualy saved by Partridge's daughter and niece.
1
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2VOLUME 3
{2@1
1THE DEADLY TOYS AFFAIR
{1@3
3Writer: Robert Hill
3Director: John Brahm
3Guest Stars: Angela Lansbury
3 Arnold Moss
3 Jay North
3 Diane McBain
{3@1
1THRUSH capture a genius boy inventor, Bartlett Warshowsky for evil means.
1Illya, Napoleon, Bartlett's aunt Elfie Von Donck and Joanna Lydecker must
1rescue Bartlett before it is too late.
1
1THE MINUS X AFFAIR
{1@3
3Writer: Peter Allan Fields
3Director: Barry Shear
3Guest Stars: Eve Arden
3 Theodore Marcuse
3 Sharron Farrell
{3@1
1Professor Lillian Stemmler invents a drug, Plus X which confuses human senses
1. Napoleon and Illya must stop the drug falling into THRUSH's hands. Stemmler
1turns out to be a THRUSH agent, but has second thoughts about giving her
1bosses the drug. After her daughter, Leslie is kidnapped she cooperates.
1THRUSH uses the drug to get into a plutonium plant and only U.N.C.L.E. can
1stop them.
1
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2VOLUME 4
{2@1
1THE GALATEA AFFAIR
{1@3
3Writer: Jackson Gillis
3Director: E. Darrell Hallenback
3Guest Star: Joan Collins
3 Noel Harrison
{3@1
1When Solo is in hospital after a boat accident, Illya works with Mark Slate
1to replace Baroness Bibi de Chasseur from couriering THRUSH money and
1treasure, with her double, Rosy Shlagenheimer. The Baroness later pretends to
1be Rosy because she has fallen in love with Slate and THRUSH's operations are
1over.
1
1THE COME WITH ME TO THE CASBAH AFFIR
{1@3
3Writers: Robert Hill
3 Danielle Branton
3 Norman Lenzer
3Director: E. Darrell Hallenback
3Guest Stars: Abbe Lane
3 Pat Harrington Jr
3 Jaques Aubuchon
3 Danielle DeMetz
{3@1
1Napoleon and Illya are in the Algiers after a THRUSH code book. The books
1owner will only give it up for the love of a girl, Janine. This prooves more
1trouble than expected and THRUSH are, as ever hot on the trail
1
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2VOLUME 5
{2@1
1THE OFF-BROADWAY AFFAIR
{1@3
3Writer: Jerry McNeeley
3Director: Sherman Marks
3Guest Star: Shari Lewis
{3@1
1U.N.C.L.E. investigate THRUSH connections after an actress who tipped them
1off is murdered. With the help of Janet Jarrod, Illya and Napoleon find a
1THRUSH jamming operation has been taking place.
1
1THE TAKE ME TO YOUR LEADER AFFAIR
{1@3
3Writer: Bernie Giler
3Director: George Waggner
3Guest Stars: Woodrow Parfrey
3 Nancy Sinatra
3 Paul Lambert
3 Whitney Blake
{3@1
1Adrian Cool discovers a UFO approaching Earth. Cool's daughter, Coco and
1Illya are kidnapped by Simon Sparrow, who has created the UFO to demand
1power as an alien leader. Solo looks for Illya and after some close shaves,
1he is saved by Corrine, who was innocent to what was going on. U.N.C.L.E. win
1through, after a dramatic confrontation on Sparrow's flying saucer.
1
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2VOLUME 6
{2@1
1THE CONCRETE OVERCOAT AFFAIR - PARTS 1 & 2
{1@3
3Writers: Peter Alan Fields (teleplay)
3 David Victor (story)
3Director: Joseph Sargent
3Guest Stars: Jack Palance
3 Janet Leigh
3 Letitia Roman
3 Eduardo Gianelli
3 Allen Jenkins
3 Jack LeRue
{3@1
1After Solo is caught in Pia Monteri's bedroom he finds himself chased by both
1THRUSH and the Pia's uncles, the Stilletto brothers. At THRUSH's HQ, the
1commander, Louis Strago has captured Illya and ordered he be tortured. Solo
1must join forces with the Stillettos to help save Illya and stop THRUSH's
1plans.
1These double episodes were turned into a TV movie in 1966 - "The Spy In The
1Green Hat", which was shown on BBC2 in 1994.
1
1
1As yet MGM/UA have not released any further volumes, but sales of the above
16 have not been quite as successful as they hoped, so the future on the video
1front, for the show remains uncertain at the moment.
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