Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! (1957)
- Genre
- Drama, Adventure
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 1 season, 13 episodes
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this series is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This British series from the 1950s adapts real stories about foreign correspondents. Each episode follows a different news reporter on a risky assignment. It was filmed at Elstree Studios and features a wide cast of actors.
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What happens
Overseas Press Club – Exclusive! is a British adventure anthology television series which first aired on ITV in 1957. Each episode featured a different story based on a purportedly real case involving foreign correspondents of the Overseas Press Club. It was shot at ABPC's Elstree Studios. Actors who appeared on the show included Ralph Bellamy, Phyllis Calvert, Faith Domergue, Nicole Maurey, Claude Dauphin, Kieron Moore, Eric Pohlmann, John Laurie, Leonard Sachs, Ferdy Mayne, Stratford Johns, Lee Montague, Peter Wyngarde, Anton Diffring, Julia Arnall, André Morell, Stanley Meadows, Jack MacGowran, Helen Haye, Betty McDowall, Alan Tilvern, Austin Trevor, Nigel Stock and Lloyd Lamble. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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