The Green Hornet (TV series)

The Green Hornet is an American crime drama, which was produced 1966-1967 and the Bruce Lee started his film career.

Action

Britt Reid leads a secret double life. In public, he is as urbane Playboy and newspaper publisher of The Daily Sentinel, while disguised as Green Hornet, with a mask in his secret identity and supported by his chauffeur and assistant Kato, fight crime. To his camouflage entails that keeps him the police for a criminal; thus it is easy for him to infiltrate criminal gangs. Only Kato and the district attorney Scanlon know the dual identity Reid. In addition to Kato's martial arts Reid can count on his heavily armed Cart Black Beauty.

Figures

  • Britt Reid: Masked Avenger, Playboy and newspaper publisher
  • Kato: driver and assistant of the Green Hornet, martial arts expert
  • Lenore " Casey " Case: secretary of Britt Reid
  • Mike Axford: police reporter at The Daily Sentinel
  • Frank P. Scanlon: District Attorney, initiated into the secret dual identity Reids

Background

Bruce Lee moved for the production of the series to Los Angeles and attended acting classes in advance. The series achieved despite action overlaps with the successful series Batman and famous guest stars like Jeffrey Hunter, Harold Gould and John Carradine very low ratings and was canceled after 26 episodes broadcast. Nevertheless mean the role of " Kato " the beginning of his film career.

Al Hirt Wende Wagner Crime film Prosecutor Fictional crossover Batman (TV series)
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