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The Sinister Man (Season 2, Episode 7)
TV Episode | 61 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A body found in the River Thames is of an archaeology professor, murdered over three small fragments of an ancient text that could serve as a pretext for a red China-like country to invade a Nepal-like country.
Director
Writer
Robert Banks Stewart (screenplay) (as Robert Stewart)
Producer
Cinematographer
Editor
Casting Director
Ronnie Curtis (as Ronald Curtis)
Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 31, 1961

Release date
Oct 6, 1965 (United States)

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41 cast members
Name Known for
John Bentley
Superintendent Wills Superintendent Wills   See fewer
Patrick Allen
Dr. Nelson Pollard Dr. Nelson Pollard   See fewer
Jacqueline Ellis
Elsa Marlowe Elsa Marlowe   See fewer
John Glyn-Jones
Dr. Maurice Tarn Dr. Maurice Tarn   See fewer
Brian McDermott
Det. Sgt. Stillman Det. Sgt. Stillman   See fewer
Gerald Andersen
Major Paul Amery (as Gerald Anderson) Major Paul Amery (as Gerald Anderson)   See fewer
Wilfrid Brambell
Lock-Keeper (as Wilfred Brambell) Lock-Keeper (as Wilfred Brambell)   See fewer
Ric Young
Johnny Choto (as Eric Young) Johnny Choto (as Eric Young)   See fewer
Robert Lee
Mr. Nam Lee Mr. Nam Lee   See fewer
Yvonne Buckingham
Miss Russell Miss Russell   See fewer
William Gaunt
Mitch Hallam Mitch Hallam   See fewer
Arnold Lee
Soyoki Soyoki   See fewer
John Horsley
Pathologist Pathologist   See fewer
Lesley Nunnerley
Vera Martin (as Lesley Nunnerly) Vera Martin (as Lesley Nunnerly)   See fewer
Malcolm Russell
Joe Martin Joe Martin   See fewer
Yvonne Shima
Tamaya Tamaya   See fewer
Keith Faulkner
Lock-Keeper's Assistant Lock-Keeper's Assistant   See fewer
Myo Toon
1st Chinese Man 1st Chinese Man   See fewer
Sano Wong
2nd Chinese Man 2nd Chinese Man   See fewer
Burt Kwouk
Captain Feng Captain Feng   See fewer
Jane Murdoch
Honeymoon Wife (as Jane Murdock) Honeymoon Wife (as Jane Murdock)   See fewer
Timothy Parkes
Honeymoon Husband (as Tim Parkes) Honeymoon Husband (as Tim Parkes)   See fewer
Howard Pays
Police Sgt. Police Sgt.   See fewer
Peter Hager
Warden Warden   See fewer
Don McKillop
Reporter (as Donald McKillop) Reporter (as Donald McKillop)   See fewer
Robert Russell
Uniformed Sgt. (as Bob Russell) Uniformed Sgt. (as Bob Russell)   See fewer
Steve Reagan
Police Constable Police Constable   See fewer
Poing Ping Sam
Instructor In Gym (as Ping Pong San) Instructor In Gym (as Ping Pong San)   See fewer
Chris Adcock
Bystander (uncredited) Bystander (uncredited)   See fewer
Maxwell Craig
Ambulance Man (uncredited) Ambulance Man (uncredited)   See fewer
George Curtis
Police Constable (uncredited) Police Constable (uncredited)   See fewer
George Hilsdon
Police Constable (uncredited) Police Constable (uncredited)   See fewer
Manny Michael
Police Constable (uncredited) Police Constable (uncredited)   See fewer
Ernie Rice
Newsvendor (uncredited) Newsvendor (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Sharp
Bystander (uncredited) Bystander (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy Standeven
Photographer (uncredited) Photographer (uncredited)   See fewer
Joe Wadham
Police Constable (uncredited) Police Constable (uncredited)   See fewer
Pearl Walters
Bystander (uncredited) Bystander (uncredited)   See fewer
Paula Wright
Bystander (uncredited) Bystander (uncredited)   See fewer
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