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Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated) Binding: DVD EAN: 0829567054727 Format: Box set, Color, Dolby, DVD-Video, Full Screen, NTSC Label: Arts Alliance America Manufacturer: Arts Alliance America Number Of Items: 5 Publisher: Arts Alliance America Region Code: 1 Release Date: September 30, 2008 Running Time: 1276 minutes Studio: Arts Alliance America Theatrical Release Date: 2008 Sales Rank: 9120 MPN: HSPD670547D
Product Description: George Peppard stars as Thomas Banacek, Boston's leading freelance investigator. When a crime proves too difficult for insurance investigators to solve, Banacek is called on in this classic series from the early 70s that was part of the Sunday Night Mystery Movie series. Guest stars include Stephanie Powers, Margot Kidder, Michael Lerner, Brenda Vaccaro, Victoria Principal and many more. All 16 of the original shows and the original pilot program are now available in this five DVD set. Classic TV lovers rejoice! Bonus Features: Contains the Original Pilot Episode, Detour To Nowhere, Photo Gallery & TV Trivia Crossword Puzzles.
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - Just as I remember it!
So ... I last saw BANACEK in my early teens. Now a vague memory. Yet this CD box set has it all there and I am sharing with my 16 yr old (youngest) daughter all the (sometimes) improbable plot lines. ... Read More
Rating: - TRADITIONAL POLISH PROVERBS ARE FUN AND WELL PLACED; SUPERBLY POLISH POSITIVE. BANACEK SUAVE SWELTE POLISH-AMERICAN - CLASSIC!
I loved this show and still do. Banacek is a very cool and swelte Polish-American. Banacek always solves the crime, and always gets the prettiest lady.
Peppard was born to play Banacek. Rumor ... Read More
Rating: - There's an old Polish saying....
I slightly remember this series from the 1970s. Seeing it again is wonderful. Thomas Banacek works with insurance loss agents to recover property that has been stolen or lost. And it's always this impossible ... Read More
Rating: - Great classic TV show.
There's nothing like an old 70s detective show. Shows like Banacek, McCloud, McMillan and Columbo are nothing but clever and enjoyable. I never get tired of these shows. Banacek will make you think about the crime ... Read More
Rating: - BANACEK
Great for nostalgia nuts. This series only lasted two years, which is a shame. I thought that I had seen all of the episodes and the endings came right back to me. But there were two episodes that I had not seen before ... Read More
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