The Green Hornet Action Series
The Green Hornet, based on radio series with the same name and inspired from Batman series success, was 1960s action martial arts tv show about masked crime fighter in more serious and realistic scenes compared to slightly comedic Batman and fighting against normal criminals and protagonists of the society.
Young and daring Britt Reid publisher/owner of newspaper company “The Daily Sentinel” in Washington D.C., he was the masked crusader The Green Hornet fighting against evil organized crime groups with the assistance of trusted people and his gadgetries specially the high-tech
rolling arsenal, “Black Beauty” with see through 4-mile video camera. Only The District Attorney Frank P. Scanlon, Britt's attractive secretary Lenore 'Casey' Case and his faithful kung fu master servant Kato knows Britt's heroic identity but the police and public consider him as ruthless criminal so he had to retreat after nabbing the bad guys.
The Green Hornet action series completed 26 episodes in one season aired from September 1966 to March 1967.
Casts:
- Van Williams as Britt Reid
- Bruce Lee as Kato
- Wende Wagner as Lenore 'Casey' Case
- Lloyd Gough as Mike Axford
- Walter Brooke as District Attorney Frank P. Scanlon
- William Dozier as the Narrator
