The great detectives
| Television series | |
|---|---|
| German title | The great detectives |
| Original title | Les Grands Détectives |
 | |
| Country of production |
Germany , France |
| original language | French |
| Year (s) | 1974-1975 |
| Production company |
Bavaria Film France 2 Mars International Productions Technisonor |
| length | 52 minutes |
| Episodes | 6 ( list ) |
| genre |
Drama crime series |
| Director |
Alexandre Astruc Jean-Pierre Decourt Tony Flaadt Jean Vautrin Jacques Nahum |
| music | Vladimir Cosma |
| First broadcast | February 9, 1974 on ARD |
The great detectives is a German-French television crime series that was broadcast by ARD in 1974 and 1975 .
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In this Franco-German joint production, six cases of the "great detectives" of modern world literature are shown. The spectrum ranges from Poe's Auguste Dupin to Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes to Nick Carter , the hero of a pre-war detective novel series in booklet format.
Actors and roles (selection)
| actor | role | episode |
|---|---|---|
| Rolf Becker | Sherlock Holmes | 3 |
| Frédéric de Pasquale | Slim Callaghan | 2 |
| Brigitte Fossey | Julia | 2 |
| Hans Peter Hallwachs | Thaddeus Sholton | 3 |
| Horst Janson | Allan | 1 |
| Dieter Kirchlechner | Inspector Lestrade | 3 |
| Roger Lumont | Dr. Watson | 3 |
| Georg Marischka | minister | 1 |
| Edgar Maschmann | Sammy | 3 |
| Sacha Pitoëff | Arkabad | 6th |
| Siegfried Rauch | Gernicot | 5 |
| Franz Rudnick | D'Escorval | 4th |
| Pure beauty | Nick Carter | 6th |
| Gilles Ségal | Inspector Lecoq | 4th |
| François Simon | Police Prefect | 1 |
| Laurent Terzieff | Auguste Dupin | 1 |
| Roger van Hool | Inspector Wens | 5 |
| Pierre Vernier | Santerre | 5 |
| Gila von Weitershausen | Mary Morstan | 3 |
| Wolfgang Weiser | Rentaul | 2 |
Episodes
| episode | title | detective | template | script | Charisma |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The stolen letter | Auguste Dupin | Edgar Allan Poe | Michel Andrieu , Jacques Nahum | February 9, 1974 |
| 2 | Rendezvous in the dark | Slim Callaghan | Peter Cheyney | Michel Andrieu, Jacques Nahum | April 13, 1974 |
| 3 | The sign of the four | Sherlock Holmes | Arthur Conan Doyle | Jean Ferry , Jacques Nahum | June 8, 1974 |
| 4th | Monsieur Lecoq | Inspector Lecoq | Émile Gaboriau | Jean Ferry, Jacques Nahum | 20th July 1974 |
| 5 | Deadly word of honor | Inspector Wens | Stanislas-André Steeman | François Chevalier , Jacques Nahum | February 26, 1975 |
| 6th | In secret mission | Nick Carter | John R. Coryell | Jean Ferry, Jacques Nahum | March 29, 1975 |
Web links
- The great detectives in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- The great detectives at Fernsehserien.de