A Chorus of Frogs

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 originally aired on ABC on 9 March 1963. The episode was directed by Raymond Menmuir and written by Martin Woodhouse.[1]

"A Chorus of Frogs"
The Avengers episode
Screen title
Episode no.Season 2
Episode 24
Directed byRaymond Menmuir
Written byMartin Woodhouse
Produced byJohn Bryce
Featured musicLaurie Johnson
John Dankworth (theme)
Production code2-24
Original air date9 March 1963 (1963-03-09)
Guest appearance(s)
Eric Pohlmann
Yvonne Shima
Colette Wilde
John Carson
Frank Gatliff
Michael Gover
Alan Haywood

Plot

Steed takes a vacation to Greece. Whilst there 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".[2]

Music

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".[3]

Cast

  • 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

  1. Rogers, Dave (25 April 1983). The Avengers. ITV Books in association with Michael Joseph. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
  2. "A Chorus of Frogs". The Avengers Forever!. Retrieved 10 April 2012.
  3. "The Avengers : Series 2 : A Chorus of Frogs : trivia". dissolute technologies. Retrieved 15 June 2017.
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