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I Spy: A Tennis Pro, International Travel and Espionage! Now Streaming….
It’s Action, Thrills & Humor in a ’60s World…. Featuring Iconic Music by Earl Hagen-Classic TV Theme: I Spy (Earle Hagen)
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I Spy (1965-’68)-
Running for three glorious seasons and all in color. Starring Robert Culp as the tennis pro-Kelly and his sidekick and coach trainer played by Bill Cosby as Scotty. The latter, he is the brains and Kelly lives by his wits. The two together were dangerous, like an exploding cannonball or an unstable bottle of nitro….
Breaking tradition in many ways including a black actor in a leading role all with a globetrotting schedule that highlighted exotic locales. This was one loaded budget. High end production values on each & every weekly adventure and assignment. No stock footage. If the episode took place in Japan…