Figure 1.--Mark Lester appeared as Paolo Stevens in one episode of 'Court Martial' (1965). Thi swas just before he played the title role in 'Oliver 1968!'. |
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Court Martial is a British/American joint venture/co-production between ITC Entertainment and Roncom Productions. It was a military crime drama TV series, premiering (1966). It was was set during World War II. The plot details the investigations of a Judge Advocate General's (JAG) office. The crack team from the JAG office investigates crime all over Europe and then conducts the court-martial. The series ran for one 26-episode season, with 60 minute episodes. It did not prove very popular. The series was shown on ABC in the United States and won the 1966 British Society of Film and Television (later known as BAFTA) TV award for Best Dramatic Series. The series originated in a two-part episode of NBC's Kraft Suspense Theatre with nstarted the two main actors in the sries, Peter Graves and Bradford Dillman. It was 'The case against Paul Ryker' [October 10-17, 1963). It was subsequently re-edited into the theatrical feature 'Sergeant Ryker'. There were various directors of the individual episodes, including Sam Wanamaker and British TV regular, Peter Graham Scott. Mark Lester appeared as Paolo Stevens in one episode 1965.
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