Just made a quick edit to the first entry as I discovered too late I'd read the credits sheet wrong regarding the identity of the UNCLE radio operator in the pilot. It's a topnotch job well worth savoring slowly, and a model of what a TV on DVD release *should* be like. They probably could have saved themselves a lot on packaging if they hadn't done three episodes per disc (or OTOH, found space to include more than just one of the theatrical releases, or perhaps even GFU itself!) but there's really no reason to quibble about any aspect of this release. The transfers are outstanding, with the softest looking ones being in S3. I've been taking the scattershot approach to viewing them, doing a mixture of episodes from all four seasons (interspersed as well with early episodes of GFU from a recently purchased boot set) rather than going in sequence. I'm guessing you're making your way through the UNCLE DVDs. (She didn't send April Dancer to an ambush like she did "Mr. But she would return to the UNCLE fold after her success in "Thunderball" in the premiere episode of "The Girl From UNCLE", this time as helpful Greek innkeeper "Tuesday Hajadakis" ![]() Luciana meets her demise in the episode at the halfway point. ![]() Here, she foreshadows Fiona by nonchalantly brushing her hair after sending an UNCLE agent ironically named "Dancer" into a THRUSH ambush.Īnd later, she attempts her charms on Mr. Okay, as promised this UNCLE Yum spotlight focuses on a well-known Bond Girl alumnus, Luciana Paluzzi!Įight months before she became best remembered as Fiona Volpe, Luciana was already tuning up for the role in S1's "The Four-Steps Affair" as treacherous THRUSH operative, Angela. Though someone new is my Video Crush, 2008 edition-where could I post that? Someone here knows of my Marta love.or Aunt Marta to my friend. The next spotlight late tonight or early tomorrow will be in honor of neotrinity, Luciana Paluzzi from both S1 of MFU AND the debut episode of GFU. Marta Kristen indeed graced the ranks of UNCLE a year before LIS debuted (as did June Lockhart, who was quite attractive herself in those days). Was this before or after she became Lost in Space? It's a tough job, but *someone's* got to do it! Methinks that you'll be veddy, veddy busy getting screen captures from a certain DVD set, Eric! (In more recent years, Pat played Roger Maris' widow in the wraparound sequences of Billy Crystal's outstanding baseball movie *61) Solo was the elegant Patricia Crowley, later star of the sitcom "Please Don't Eat The Daisies" (and where both Robert Vaughn and David McCallum cameod as Solo and Ilya at the height of UNCLE-mania). While the first lady in distress to be saved by Mr. In the pilot, Napoleon Solo was opening his Channel D to UNCLE operative Margaret Oberon (renamed Sarah Johnson in the series when the character returned in a number of first season episodes), played by Leigh Chapman (she enjoyed spending her time under the sunlamp) Carroll as Alexander Waverly) which was later re-edited as the first episode "The Vulcan Affair", with the difference being that the pilot was shot in color while the aired episode was in B/W. Starting with the pilot movie "Solo" (where Ilya Kuryakin was just a minor player and Will Kuluva was "Mr. ![]() Okay, figured out how to finally in the tradition of the Star Trek Yum thread, and neotrinity's Bond girl thread, start one devoted to the long list of ladies who graced "The Man From UNCLE" (and the "Girl From UNCLE" spinoff as well) from 1964-1968! Non-Film Score Discussion: Man From UNCLE Yum!
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