The White Elephant
15th episode of the 3rd season of The Avengers
"The White Elephant" | |||
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Episode no. | Season 3 Episode 15 | ||
Directed by | Laurence Bourne | ||
Written by | John Lucarotti | ||
Featured music | John Dankworth (theme) | ||
Production code | 3616[1] | ||
Original air date | 4 January 1964 (1964-01-04) | ||
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"The White Elephant" is the fifteenth episode of the third series of the 1960s cult British spy-fi television series The Avengers, starring Patrick Macnee and Honor Blackman. It was first broadcast by ABC on 4 January 1964. The episode was written by John Lucarotti.[2]
Plot
Following the theft of Snowy, a rare albino elephant, Steed and Cathy are brought in to investigate illegal ivory smuggling.[3]
Cast
- Patrick Macnee as John Steed
- Honor Blackman as Cathy Gale
- Godfrey Quigley as Noah Marshall
- Edwin Richfield as Professor Thaddeus Lawrence
- Scott Forbes as Lew Conniston
- Bruno Barnabe as Fitch
- Judy Parfitt as Brenda Paterson
- Rowena Gregory as Madge Jordan
- Toke Townley as Joseph Gourlay
- Martin Friend as George
References
External links
- "The White Elephant" at IMDb
- Episode overview on The Avengers Forever! website
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