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Chapeau Melon Et Bottes De Cuir : intégrale volume 1

The Avengers

Chapeau Melon Et Bottes De Cuir : intégrale volume 1

1961
TV Series | Action | Aventure | Criminalité | Drame | Fantasme
France | Français | Color | 22:32
DVD
3259130226416
| 1 disc

"Always keep your bowler on in time of stress, and watch out for diabolical masterminds." [Mrs Peel] The Avengers is one of the most popular and beloved television series of all time. Its outrageous blend of wit and style and its unique mix of the fantasy and spy genres, coupled with the marvellous characters of John Steed and Emma Peel make it one of television's great classics.


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1 Hot Snow 53 min | Jan 07, 1961

When Dr. David Keel's fiancée is murdered by drug smugglers, the distraught physician swears to avenge her death by bringing the criminals to justice. He's aided in his quest by an elusive character who calls himself John Steed.

2 Brought to Book 53 min | Jan 14, 1961

Steed infiltrates a heroin-selling gang to get the evidence needed to convict Dr. Keel's fiancée's murderer. Dr. Keel discovers a rival gang has hired an assassin to kill Steed.

3 Square Root of Evil 52 min | Jan 21, 1961

Steed impersonates a master forger to get evidence against a gang of vicious criminals. Steed well-laid plans are thrown for a loop when the forger's girlfriend shows up demanding to see him.

4 Nightmare 52 min | Jan 28, 1961

Dr. Keel poses as the missing husband of one of his patients and is shot for his troubles. A murderous anesthesiologist plans to finish the job by tampering with Dr. Keel's oxygen during a minor operation.

5 Crescent Moon 52 min | Feb 04, 1961

A General fakes his own death and arranges his daughter to be kidnapped in an attempt to thwart his wife's plan to grab his entire fortune. Unfortunately, the girl falls into the wrong hands and needs to be rescued by Steed.

6 Girl on the Trapeze 51 min | Feb 11, 1961

Dr. Keel rescues a girl who tries to commit suicide by jumping into the Thames River. He discovers that the young lady is a trapeze artist with a visiting circus and foreign agents seek to capture her in order to force her father, a defecting scientist, to return to his country behind the Iron Curtain.

7 Diamond Cut Diamond 52 min | Feb 18, 1961

While investigating a gang of diamond smugglers, Steed is drugged and finds himself accused of a hit-and-run accident.

8 The Radioactive Man 52 min | Feb 25, 1961

An immigrant worker in England on a forged passport picks up a radioactive isotope by mistake. Unless he's located quickly, he and anyone near him will suffer from radiation poisoning. The worker thinks the police are pursuing him because of his being an illegal alien and does his best not to be captured.

9 Ashes of Roses 52 min | Mar 04, 1961

Steed investigates a series of arson cases. He finds a clue that the next victim will be a hairdressing salon on the verge of bankruptcy. Carol is snooping around the salon at Steed's behest when the building explodes.

10 Hunt the Man Down 52 min | Mar 18, 1961

Frank Preston is released from prison with only one thing on his mind - the recovery of 100,000 pounds that he hid after his final robbery. Frank isn't the only one after his ill-gotten gains - he's trailed by two thugs, a scheming wife and John Steed.

11 Please Don't Feed the Animals 52 min | Apr 01, 1961

In order to get evidence on a ring of criminals who specialize in blackmailing civil servants, Steed allows himself to be compromised in a Soho strip club.

12 Dance with Death 52 min | Apr 15, 1961

Dr. Keel rescues a dancing instructor who nearly died from gas asphyxiation. When he returns to check on his patient, the police arrest the doctor for murder. It seems that the doctor's scarf had been used to strangle the unlucky young woman.

13 One for the Mortuary 52 min | Apr 29, 1961

When Dr. Keel attends a conference in Switzerland he is arrested for murder. The police also discover a microdot containing secret information that Keel was unwittingly transporting.

14 The Springers 52 min | May 13, 1961

In order to smash a gang who specialize in jail breaking, Steed plays a prisoner with plenty of money and a desperate need be sprung from prison.

15 The Frighteners 60 min | May 27, 1961

Sir Thomas Waller disapproves of his daughter's choice in boyfriends and hires a criminal to scare off an unwanted suitor. Keel and Steed rescue the swain from the criminal's henchman and discover a clue to an extortion plot.

16 The Yellow Needle 52 min | Jun 10, 1961

After an assassination attempt on Dr. Keel's friend, a pro-Western African leader, Keel investigates the man's secretary, while Steed flies to Africa to search for the conspiracy's roots.

17 Death on the Slipway 52 min | Jun 24, 1961

When a government agent dies at a secret shipyard used to build submarines, Steed discovers foreign spies had arranged for the "accident."

18 Double Danger 52 min | Jul 08, 1961

Dr. Keel discovers that a man's serious injury is a dangerous bullet wound and the injured man may be linked to a recent diamond heist.

19 Toy Trap 52 min | Jul 22, 1961

Dr. Keel agrees to help the daughter of an old friend find her missing roommate. He traces the girl to the seamy underworld of prostitution.

20 Tunnel of Fear 51 min | Aug 05, 1961

Top-secret documents are disappearing, and Steed trails them to a tawdry fairground in Southend. He's captured, hypnotized and left bound in a train tunnel to await his fate.

21 The Far Distant Dead 52 min | Aug 19, 1961

While assisting hurricane victims in a remote Mexican village Dr. Keel treats a number of food-poisoning cases. He discovers that the vegetable oil the villagers have been given to cook with is actually hydraulic-fluid.

22 Kill the King 52 min | Sep 02, 1961

A foreign monarch visiting London to sign a oil deal is targeted for assassination by dissidents from his native land.

23 Dead of Winter 52 min | Dec 09, 1961

Steed and Keel confront a group of British fascists after discovering a Nazi war criminal frozen in a cryogenics experiment.

24 The Deadly Air 52 min | Dec 16, 1961

When a revolutionary, but experimental, vaccine is stolen from a top-secret laboratory and a volunteer who was administered a dose dies, Keel and Steed agree to be human guinea pigs for the next test.

25 A Change of Bait 53 min | Dec 23, 1961

A businessman struggles to sell a load of bananas before he dies from heart failure.

26 Dragonsfield 52 min | Dec 30, 1961

Steed is sent to research facility when a scientist developing a radiation-proof material dies of radiation.

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Owner Serge Algarotti
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Added Date Sep 11, 2016 12:48:14
Modified Date Jun 12, 2018 09:53:23

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Edition Release Date Apr 22, 2008