Teresa
CAST:
Lana
Morris - Teresa
Eric
Pohlmann - Casemegas
Marne
Maitland - Borota
Lawrence
Dane - El Rojo
Marie
Burke - Senora Artigas
Alexander
Davion - Miguel Artigas
Richard
Montez - Carlos Segoia
Paul
Whitsun-Jones - Sebastian
Alan
Browning - Cafe Proprietor
Frank
Olegario - Padron
George
Little - Police Lieutenant
Peter Exposite - Lucito
Directed by Roy
Baker; Screenplay by John Kruse
Adapted from the original story by
Leslie Charteris
STORY:
The Saint is visiting a fair in Mexico
City where his friend Miguel gives a performance as a trapeze artiste.
During the performance someone shoots him with an air rifle and he falls
to his death. Right before he dies he offers Teresa Alvarez who was visiting
him too some clues about the whereabouts of her missing husband. He disappeared
two years ago after he attempted to kill the president.
Because Templar wants to know who
killed Miguel he accompanies Teresa on the search for her husband... with
the killer always on their heels.
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* Eric Pohlmann also appears in Episode
#44 "The Revolution Racket"
* Marne Maitland also appears in Episodes
#41 "Lida", #84 "Flight Plan"
and #117 "Portrait of Brenda"
* Marne Maitland also appears in the
James Bond movie "The
Man With the Golden Gun" (1974)
* Marie Burke also appears in Episodes
#2 "The Latin Touch", #12 "The
Charitable Countess" and #113/114 "Vendetta for
the Saint"
* Alexander Davion also appears in
Episode #14 "Starring the Saint"
* Richard Montez also appears in Episodes
#10 "The Golden Journey", #44 "The
Revolution Racket", #69 "The Saint Bids Diamonds",
#83 "Locate and Destroy", #92 "Simon
and Delilah" and #113/114 "Vendetta for the Saint"
* Paul Whitsun-Jones also appears
in Episodes #10 "The Golden Journey", #14 "Starring
the Saint" and #52 "The Damsel in Distress"
* Frank Olegario also appears in Episode
#6 "The Pearls of Peace"
* George Little also appears in Episode
#30 "The Romantic Matron"
* The footage for the mexican fair
was taken at the Oktoberfest in Munich - look for the German names and
the Munich skyline. (0:04)
* The footage for Lacinta was also used in
Episode #10 "The Golden Journey". "Hotel Perla" also
appears in Episode #6 "The Pearls of Peace". (0:36)
* You can look at some script pages
and sketches for the sets on the Umbrella DVD release.
* Commentary with Robert S. Baker and Roy Ward Baker on the network DVD.
* A scriptbook is available from Lulu with a reproduction of the original screenplay pages with comments and drawings by director Roy Ward Baker.
UK: 10th October 1963
* DVD (PAL): Umbrella DAVID0499 (2003)
* DVD (PAL): network 7952455d (2006)
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Last Updated: 11/10/2021