A Chorus of Frogs
| "A Chorus of Frogs" | |
|---|---|
| The Avengers episode | |
 Screen title | |
| Episode no. | Season 2 Episode 24 |
| Directed by | Raymond Menmuir |
| Written by | Martin Woodhouse |
| Production code | 3523[1] |
| Original air date | 9 March 1963 |
| Guest appearances | |
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"A Chorus of Frogs" is the twenty-fourth episode of the second series of the 1960s cult British spy-fi television series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Julie Stevens. It was first broadcast by ABC on 9 March 1963. The episode was directed by Raymond Menmuir and written by Martin Woodhouse.[2]
Plot
[edit]While Steed is on a vacation in Greece, he is asked to investigate the death of Greek deep-sea diver and smuggler, who was part of a group of part-time agents known as "the Frogs". To do so, he stows away on the yacht of a shady millionaire, who is secretly funding experiments to develop improved breathing mixtures for a deep-sea bathysphere.[3]
Music
[edit]Julie Stevens sings Hush, Little Baby and The Lips That Touch Kippers Burnaby & Long's Parody of the Temperance song "The Lips That Touch Liquor".[4]
Cast
[edit]- Patrick Macnee as John Steed
- Julie Stevens as Venus Smith
- Eric Pohlman as Archipelago Mason
- Yvonne Shima as Anna Lee
- Colette Wilde as Helena
- John Carson as Ariston Sondqvist
- Frank Gatliff as Dr. Pitt-Norton
- Michael Gover as One Six
- Alan Haywood as Jackson
- Makki Marseilles as Andreas Stephanopoulus
- Norman Johns as Ship's 1st Officer
References
[edit]- ↑ Johnson, Piers. "A Chorus of Frogs". The Avengers. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
- ↑ Rogers, Dave (25 April 1983). The Avengers. ITV Books in association with Michael Joseph. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
- ↑ "A Chorus of Frogs". The Avengers Forever!. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
- ↑ "The Avengers : Series 2 : A Chorus of Frogs : trivia". dissolute technologies. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
