''Man of the World'' was an ATV drama series, distributed by

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. The show ran in the United Kingdom in 1962 and 1963 for 20 one-hour episodes in monochrome.

Plot

The series stars Craig Stevens as Michael Strait, a world-renowned photographer whose assignments lead him into investigating mysterious goings-on amongst the rich and glamorous and intrigue from far-flung places as

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French Indo-China French Indochina (previously spelled as French Indo-China),; vi, Đông Dương thuộc Pháp, , lit. 'East Ocean under French Control; km, ឥណ្ឌូចិនបារាំង, ; th, อินโดจีนฝรั่งเศส, ...

and Algiers. Tracy Reed (English actress), Tracy Reed co-stars in the first series.

Cast

Main cast

* Craig Stevens as Michael Strait *Tracy Reed (English actress), Tracy Reed as Maggie MacFarlane (Series 1)

Guest cast

*Warren Mitchell, Shirley Eaton, Carlos Thompson, Burt Kwouk, Anthony Quayle, Patrick Troughton, Sam Wanamaker, Patrick Wymark, Eric Pohlmann, Leela Naidu and Donald Sutherland.

Production

Music

The series' theme music was by Henry Mancini, with incidental music under the control of Ivor Slaney using many musical cues of Edwin Astley.

Episodes

Airdate is for ATV London. ITV (TV network), ITVHistory of ITV regions varied date and order. Production number here refers to the order of the Network DVD.

Series one

Filmed on location and at Shepperton Studios

Series two

References

External links

*
TV.com entry
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