Britt Reid, owner of "The Daily Sentinel," dons a mask and fights crime. Police and public think Hornet is a criminal, but the D.A. knows who Reid really is and welcomes his help fighting the true criminals. Also helping are his secretary Lenore Case and his valet/chauffeur Kato, a kung fu expert."Black Beauty," is Green Hornet's well armed car.
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01x26 Invasion from Outer Space (2) Aired: Mar. 17, 1967The Green Hornet interrupts Dr. Mabouse's plans to load the nuclear bomb onto a plane. Mabouse sets a trap for the Hornet and Kato, then locks … [continue reading]
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These are the opening lines of "The Green Hornet". "Another challenge for the Green Hornet, his aid Kato and their rolling arsenal the Black Beauty. On police record a wanted criminal, the Green Hornet is really Britt Reid, owner publisher of the Daily Sentinel. His dual identity known only to his secretary and to the district attorney. And now to protect the rights and lives of decent citizens rides the Green Hornet."
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Show's Cast / Crew
Directors
- Allen Reisner (6 episodes)
- William Beaudine (4 episodes)
- Seymour Robbie (4 episodes)
Writers
- George W. Trendle (22 episodes)
- Ken Pettus (8 episodes)
- William L. Stuart (4 episodes)
Series Fun Facts
- The character of Britt Reid/Green Hornet was created by the same people who created The Lone Ranger, and was said to be a descendant of the western hero.
- Al Hirt, who had a big hit with the song "Java," was grabbed by Billy May to perform the opening and closing title music. Hirt used a technique that musicians know as "triple-tonging" Which…
[show]Al Hirt, who had a big hit with the song "Java," was grabbed by Billy May to perform the opening and closing title music. Hirt used a technique that musicians know as "triple-tonging" Which is extremely difficult, especially for the amount of time he used the technique in the theme music.
[hide] - William Dozier did the narration for the series. He was also the executive producer for the series.
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