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* DiedDuringProduction: Car stuntman and stunt coordinator Gil Delamare died while performing a stunt with a topless convertible Renault Caravelle on a highway that was not finished. The car tumble-crashed and he got killed instantly when his head hit the wind deflector. Creator/RemyJulienne then replaced him.



* FatalMethodActing: Car stuntman and stunt coordinator Gil Delamare died while performing a stunt with a topless convertible Renault Caravelle on a highway that was not finished. The car tumble-crashed and he got killed instantly when his head hit the wind deflector. Creator/RemyJulienne then replaced him.
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* FatalMethodActing: Car stuntman Gil Delamare died while performing a stunt with a topless convertible Renault Caravelle on a highway that was not finished. The car tumble-crashed and he got killed instantly when his head hit the wind deflector.
* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers1960s'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other.

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* FatalMethodActing: Car stuntman and stunt coordinator Gil Delamare died while performing a stunt with a topless convertible Renault Caravelle on a highway that was not finished. The car tumble-crashed and he got killed instantly when his head hit the wind deflector.
deflector. Creator/RemyJulienne then replaced him.
* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers1960s'' ''Series/{{The Avengers|1960s}}'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other.
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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other.

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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' ''Series/TheAvengers1960s'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other.
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* FakeNationality: French actor Jean Yanne as the West German secret service officer Mueller-Strasse.
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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other. Speaking of the latter, even Creator/JeanMarais' first ''Film/{{Fantomas}}'' movie feels more serious in tone outside of Louis de Funès' scenes.

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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other. Speaking of the latter, even Creator/JeanMarais' first ''Film/{{Fantomas}}'' movie feels more serious in tone outside of Louis de Funès' scenes.
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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other. Speaking of the latter, even Creator/JeanMarais' first ''Film/{{Fantomas}}'' movie feels more serious in tone.

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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other. Speaking of the latter, even Creator/JeanMarais' first ''Film/{{Fantomas}}'' movie feels more serious in tone.tone outside of Louis de Funès' scenes.
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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other. Speaking of the latter, even Creator/JeanMarais' own ''Film/{{Fantomas}}'' movies feel more serious in tone at times.

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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other. Speaking of the latter, even Creator/JeanMarais' own first ''Film/{{Fantomas}}'' movies feel movie feels more serious in tone at times.tone.
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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other. Speaking of the latter, even Creator/JeanMarais' own ''Film/{{Fantomas}}'' movies feel more serious in tone.

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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other. Speaking of the latter, even Creator/JeanMarais' own ''Film/{{Fantomas}}'' movies feel more serious in tone.tone at times.
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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other. Speaking of the latter, even Creator/JeanMarais' own ''Film/{{Fantomas}}'' movies are more serious in tone.

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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other. Speaking of the latter, even Creator/JeanMarais' own ''Film/{{Fantomas}}'' movies are feel more serious in tone.
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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other.

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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other. Speaking of the latter, even Creator/JeanMarais' own ''Film/{{Fantomas}}'' movies are more serious in tone.
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* FatalMethodActing: Car stuntman Gil Delamare died while performing a stunt with a topless convertible Renault Caravelle on a highway that was not finished. The car tumble-crashed and he got killed instantly when his head hit the wind deflector.
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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitsch tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other.

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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitsch kitschy tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre on the other.
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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall parodic take on the spy genre.

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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall kitsch tone on one hand and French parodic take on the Cold War spy genre.genre on the other.
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* FollowTheLeader: This incarnation of The Saint borrows a lot to ''Series/TheAvengers'' and ''Film/LesBarbouzes'', with its bowler-hatted and umbrella-carrying protagonist and overall parodic take on the spy genre.
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* DisownedAdaptation: Leslie Charteris did not like this adaptation one bit.
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