BANACEK - The Polish Proverb Spouting, Oh So Cool, Private Insurance Investigator from Boston... Played by George Peppard in an Inimmitable way, Thomas banacek always gets his 10 percent commission, and solves the real head scratchers. Some of the ingenious plots and twists, are great for trying to solve a puzzle yourself while watching the show, the outcome is never what you thought, and its always a great plot twist that keeps you on the edge of your seat. It's a crying shame that the Mini Series wasn't extended into a Full blown TV Series, Banacek is one show I Could Keep interested in for years to come, always a true favorite, Get your copy of the Complete Banacek set on DVD...
 | BANACEK DVD Set... 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... A Host of familiar faces and Awesome locations make the Banacek Mini series one of the most Memorable of the time. Who could forget how the dissappearance of the Prototype car was pulled off, a plot like that just doesn't grow on trees, these shows made you think, and didn't insult your intelligence. Re Familiarise your self with some Clips below. Banacek was a Truly great TV Mini Series with one of the All Time great actors at the helm... |
Banacek had some amazing line ups of cameo appearances and co-starring roles. Margot Kidder, for one, Stefanie Powers, Mike Ferrell, Anne Baxter, Gary Lockwood, Cezar Romero, Anne Francis, Victoria Principal, and Linda Evans - and there's never a shortage of Old polish proverbs to keep you entertained if not completely puzzled. Banacek is Great Nostalgic TV Viewing, but also a whole lot more, George Peppard "Owns" The role and fits that scene like no other actor could. I For one am very glad to have ordered the Complete set, and have wonderful time sharing the banacek experience with others... |
Always Good to Watch a Banacek Mystery It's No Chore to take the time and sit down to a Banacek Series session, i Do it regularly, and i get no End of Pleasure sharing the experience with those who have never watched banacek, or even heard of the show. Yes there are people who didn't have time for TV for one reason or another, I Guess I'm luckier than I thought thta I did get the opportunity to get familiar with some of the greatest late night TV entertainment (Like they just Don't make any more)
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Polish Proverbs "There's an Old Polish Proverb that says, When an Owl comes to a Mouse PicNic - It's not there for the Sack races" There sure are a lot of Polish Proverbs... I Must have lost track of time, and forgotten half of these Gems... |
