William Tell The Emperor's Hat (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 25 min | Adventure, Family, History

William Tell

The Emperor's Hat (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 25 min | Adventure, Family, History

Overrun by Austrians, and ruled by the evil tyrant, Landburgher Gessler, Switzerland soon forms a resistance movement. One such band is led by William Tell.

Director

Ralph Smart

Writers

René Wild (original story) (as René Wilde) (teleplay) (as René Wilde) | Leslie Arliss (teleplay)

Producer

Ralph Smart

Cinematographer

Kenneth Talbot

Editor

Peter Pitt

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Updated Sep 15, 1958

Release date

Sep 15, 1958 (United Kingdom)

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8 cast members

Name	Known for
Conrad Phillips William Tell William Tell See fewer	Uncle Silas (1989)
Jennifer Jayne Hedda Tell Hedda Tell See fewer	The Crawling Eye (1958)
Richard Rogers Walter Tell Walter Tell See fewer	William Tell (1958)
Willoughby Goddard Gessler Gessler See fewer	The Last Days of Pompeii (1984)
Norman Mitchell Frederick Frederick See fewer	The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976)
Ernest Milton Furst Furst See fewer	The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934)
Derren Nesbitt Sentry (as Derry Nesbitt) Sentry (as Derry Nesbitt) See fewer	Where Eagles Dare (1968)
Charles Houston Villager (uncredited) Villager (uncredited) See fewer	Department S (1969)