Espionage DVD
Network Distributing is delighted to announce the UK DVD release of Lew Grade’s acclaimed ITC drama Espionage (12).
This sought after series of plays produced by George Justin (Twelve Angry Men) and Herbert Hirschman (The Zoo Gang) covered everything from the then-current Cold War to 19th century China.
It is available in a 6-disc set from all good retailers on 16th March 2009, RRP £59.99.
Espionage was one of Lew Grade’s earliest successes with a transatlantic production team, featuring both British and American writers and directors (including three plays directed by Oscar-nominated director Michael Powell (The Red Shoes, A Matter of Life and Death).
With one play The Whistling Shrimp actually shot in New York. It attracted the cream of the acting fraternity including Roger Livesey, Stanley Baxter, Anthony Quayle, Sian Phillips, Donald Pleasence, Bradford Dillman, John Gregson, Dennis Hopper, Patrick Troughton, Barry Foster plus many more.