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The Green Hornet
S1.E17
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Corpse of the Year: Part 1

  • Episode aired Jan 13, 1967
  • 30m
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7.3/10
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The Green Hornet (1966)
ActionAdventureCrimeSci-Fi

A Green Hornet impostor begins a terror campaign against the Daily Sentinel. Suspicion falls on the rival Daily Express newspaper.A Green Hornet impostor begins a terror campaign against the Daily Sentinel. Suspicion falls on the rival Daily Express newspaper.A Green Hornet impostor begins a terror campaign against the Daily Sentinel. Suspicion falls on the rival Daily Express newspaper.

  • Director
    • James Komack
  • Writers
    • George W. Trendle
    • Fran Striker
    • Ken Pettus
  • Stars
    • Van Williams
    • Bruce Lee
    • Wende Wagner
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  • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
    111
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • James Komack
    • Writers
      • George W. Trendle
      • Fran Striker
      • Ken Pettus
    • Stars
      • Van Williams
      • Bruce Lee
      • Wende Wagner
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    Van Williams
    Van Williams
    • The Green Hornet…
    Bruce Lee
    Bruce Lee
    • Kato
    Wende Wagner
    Wende Wagner
    • Lenore Case
    Lloyd Gough
    Lloyd Gough
    • Mike Axford
    Walter Brooke
    Walter Brooke
    • D.A. Frank Scanlon
    Joanne Dru
    Joanne Dru
    • Sabrina Bradley
    Tom Simcox
    Tom Simcox
    • Dan Scully
    Cesare Danova
    Cesare Danova
    • Felix Garth
    Celia Kaye
    Celia Kaye
    • Melissa Neal
    J. Edward McKinley
    J. Edward McKinley
    • Simon Neal
    Barbara Babcock
    Barbara Babcock
    • Elaine
    Nora Marlowe
    Nora Marlowe
    • Apple Annie
    Jack Garner
    • Doorman
    Sydney Smith
    Sydney Smith
    • Willoughby
    Sally Mills
    Sally Mills
    • Secretary
    Angelique Pettyjohn
    Angelique Pettyjohn
    • Girl
    • (as Angelique)
    Leon Alton
    Leon Alton
    • Bartender
    • (uncredited)
    William Dozier
    William Dozier
    • Narrator
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    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • James Komack
    • Writers
      • George W. Trendle
      • Fran Striker
      • Ken Pettus
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    • Trivia
      In this episode's cold open, Barbara Babcock reprises her role of Elaine from "The Frog Is A Deadly Weapon." This is a rare instance of a secondary character making a reappearance in the series.
    • Goofs
      The Black Beauty pulls up before a garage at night, but the scene switches to daylight when Kato reverses the vehicle. Portions of this episode were filmed during daylight hours, with filters added to simulate evening, but the filter wasn't added in post-production.
    • Quotes

      The Green Hornet: Is it true you're going to marry Sabrina Bradley?

      Simon Neal: Well, now... you don't want to believe everything you hear. Then, on the other hand, why shouldn't you?

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    • Release date
      • January 13, 1967 (United States)
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Greenway Productions [us]
      • 20th Century Fox Television
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    • Runtime
      • 30m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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