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Parbottle Speaking!: 5: Paley Goes It Alone

on BBC Television

A detective adventure.
Written and produced by Rex Tucker.
with Toke Townley, Anthony Jacobs

Pinkey Paley, Mr. Parbottle's assistant, breaks into the house where the sinister Mr. Manalik is holding Zuhra, his niece, as a prisoner. And Mr. Parbottle and the Inspector do not know where young Pinkey has gone!

Film sequences at Ham House by courtesy of the Victoria and Albert Museum
From the North
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Contributors

Writer/producer:
Rex Tucker
Designer:
Tim Harvey
Film Cameraman:
James Court
Film Editor:
Ron de Mattos
Director:
Gerald Wiltshire
Zuhra:
Nadja Regin
Bill Paley:
Harvey Hall
Horatio Parbottle:
Toke Townley
Inspector Hoggins:
Tim Hudson
Mustapha Manalik:
Anthony Jacobs
Rahbi:
Nicholas Amer
Abdul:
Michael Manne
Mahmoud:
David Langton
Chinese chauffeur:
Kristopher Kum
Armide Poropoulos:
Steve Plytas
Arab:
Bert Lena
Arab:
Derek Hunt

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