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  1. The Saint franchise consists of European and American action-mystery thrillers, including film, radio, and television mediums. Based on the writings of Leslie Charteris , the plot centers around the titular vigilante investigator who operates outside the bounds of the law, under various disguises and aliases; commonly known as the moniker "the ...

  2. Created by Leslie Charteris in a series of books, Simon Templar, nicknamed The Saint (because of his initials), is a world-famous amateur detective who operates as a modern-day Robin Hood. Many episodes of the Moore series adapted short stories and novels from the book series.

  3. There’s a reboot of The Saint in the works at Paramount, according to a 2016 Variety story. Perhaps it will finally become the franchise it could’ve been. But Kilmer’s career will never be ...

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    A series of movies were produced by RKO between 1938 and 41:
    The Saint's Return (titled The Saint's Girl Friday in the US), a 1953 Hammer Studiosfilm starring Louis Hayward
    Le Saint mène la danse("The Saint leads the dance"), a 1960 French film starring Felix Marten
    The Saint Lies in Wait, a 1966 French film starring Jean Marais.
    The Saint, a popular British television series of the 1960s starring Sir Roger Moore.
    Return of the Saint, a late 1970s series starring Ian Ogilvy.
    A series was produced in 1940 for Ireland's Radio Athlone, starring Terence De Marney.
    In 1945, Edgar Barrier starred in a 13 episode series for NBC. Later that very year, CBS produced their own, equally short-lived series starring Brian Aherne.
    A more successful version came in 1947, with Vincent Price playing the character on three different networks: CBS (1947-48), Mutual (1949-50), and NBC (1950-51). Tom Conway and Barry Sullivanreplac...
    Tom Meehan played the part for South Africa's Springbok Radio between 1953 and 1957.

    The Saint Goes West, a photo play published in a 1941 issue of Life Magazine, with Templar being played by Charteris himself.

  4. The Saint franchise consists of American action-spy adaptations, including film and television mediums. ...

  5. The Saint appeared in over 100 novels, novellas, and short stories published between 1928 and 1983, as well as 2 television series and countless film adaptations.

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  7. The Saint is a British crime television series that aired in the United Kingdom on ITV between 1962 and 1969. It was based on the literary character Simon Templar created by Leslie Charteris in the 1920s [2] and featured in many novels over the years. [2] In the television series, Templar was played by Roger Moore. [3]