First found in the honey west pulp novels, the character was introduced to tv audiences in an episode of burkes law. Remembering some of the cast from this episode of honey west 1965 this show aired from 917 1965 to 481966 1 season with 30 episodes staring ann francis and john ericson. At a time when tv wome n were housewives and girlfriends, honey west anne francis was something. Like visions and omens and all that jazz from season 1 at. While acress nicole bridou is being interviewed on tv, jewel thief john abbott watches from her hotel roomwhere hes.
Honey west season 1 episode 30 an eerie, airy, thing. Honey manages to lose an obnoxious child shes escorting between divorced parents in a crowded airport. Honey and sam travel to mexico to investigate a truck hijacking. The honey west character was created by gloria and forrest e. September 17, 1965 april 8, 1966 30, 12 hour episodes 1 seasons.
Honey west season 1 episode 12 a million bucks in anybodys language. Her father died and left her his hightech detective agency. She first appeared in the 1957 book this girl for hire and would appear in nine novels before being. Series description the honey west tv show was a 30 minute private detective drama series on abc about a woman who was both a very attractive lady and also a very tough investigator.
Whatever lola wants 25min action, crime, drama episode aired 22 october 1965 season 1 episode 6. Watch honey west season 1, episode 15 rockabye the hard way. It only ran for one season, but honey west is an unusual and entertaining part of television history. Watch honey west season 1, episode 27 little green robin hood. Honey west is a fictional character created by the husband and wife writing team gloria and forest fickling under the pseudonym g.
September 16, 1930 january 2, 2011 was an american actress known for her role in the science fiction film forbidden planet and for having starred in the television series honey west 1965 1966, which was the first tv series with a female detective characters name in the title. Honey west anne francis, sensual and glamorous female private eye, was something of a trendsetter, she was one of televisions first liberated females. Jones, paul wendkos gwen bagni, paul dubov, september 17, 1965 19650917. Honey west a matter of wife and death tv episode 1965 imdb. Trivia, description, cast and episodes list for the honey west tv show. Remembering some of the cast from this episode of honey west 1965 by wide world of entertainment. Airdate october 1, 1965 honey west is an american crime drama television series that aired on abc during the 1965 1966 television season. She won a golden globe award and was nominated for an emmy. Burkes law s02e30 who killed the jackpot april 21, 1965. Honey west the abominable snowman tv episode 1965 imdb. Marine corps reserve after the war where he was called back into active service during the korean war.
Honey west is a 25 minute actionadventuredrama starring anne francis as honey west, irene hervey as aunt meg and john ericson as sam bolt. A distraught man threatens to commit suicide unless his wife is brought to him. Previous all episodes 30 next honey and sam are hired to prove that a truck driver isnt a security risk and in the process tangle with spies who drug drivers driving secret. Honey west whatever lola wants tv episode 1965 imdb. Previous all episodes 30 next honey manages to lose an obnoxious child shes escorting between divorced parents in a crowded airport.
When security cant find the child, honey fears the girl may have been abducted. Honey west 1965 1966 30min action, crime, drama episode aired 29 october 1965. Based upon a series of novels that had launched in 1957, the series starred anne francis as female private detective honey west and john ericson as her partner, sam bolt 30 halfhour episodes were produced. Previous all episodes 30 next when a dying client gives honey a snowglobe, the private detective doesnt grasp the importance of the object until other interested parties attempt to steal it. Honey investigates the death of a fellow private investigator found dead in an explosion. After the death of her father, honey west took over his hightech private detective firm, assisted by. Season 1, episode 5 live a little, kill a little honey traces an underworld czars exgirl friend to a dance halland so does an assassin. Burkes law 1965 66, abc honey first appeared in an episode of burkes law, where she even managed to outwit the wily millionaire chief of police. Previous all episodes 30 next honey goes to a charity party to find out where an embezzler has banked his illgotten gains, but learns the man who hired her is a murderer. Honey west rockabye the hard way tv episode 1965 imdb. Honey west was the first female detective to be featured in a weekly american television series. Season 1, episode 16 a nice little till to tap to get inside information for a bank heist, suave peter sutton anthony eisley romances honeywhos masquerading as a teller.
Honey first appeared in a series of novels, then after making her tv debut on an april 1965 episode of. Honey soon suspects that the kidnapping was faked, either as a publicity stunt or so the young man could lay his hands on some easy cash. Honey was the first female detective to front her own series, and certainly the first detective to be spied luxuriating in a bubble bath. Honey poses as a society matron in an effort to smash a blackmailing ring that preys on wealthy women. Skip fickling, cowriter of the original honey west novels, died on 3 apr 1998. Anne francis shines in a 1 season series from 1965 thats full of chic fun. Retail release, brand new, original factory sealed. Details about honey west complete series dvd set collection lot season episode box tv show r1. With anne francis, john ericson, irene hervey, dianne foster. Honey and sam are hired to ensure that ransom money is delivered and the kidnap victim, a rocknroll singing son of a millionaire businessman, is returned safely. Honey west is an american crime drama television series that aired on abc during the 1965 1966 television season. Anne francis shines in a 1 season series from 1965 thats full of chic fun, action, mystery, martial arts and comedy. The series premiered on fri sep 17, 1965 on abc us and an eerie, airy, thing s01e30 last aired on fri apr 08, 1966. Watch honey west season 1, episode 2 the owl and the eye.
Watch honey west season 1, episode 28 just the bear facts maam. As in the burkes law scene presenting her, west has an accomplice and manfriday, sam bolt john ericson, who speaks with honey. And over the course of the 30 episodes, it only gets hotter, as honey pursues a gang. Honey west e05 live a little, kill a little youtube. The honey west tv show was a 30 minute private detective drama series on abc about a. By 1965, when honey west premiered, spies and detectives rivaled cowboys in popularity.
Dvd set collection lot season episode box tv show r1. Remembering some of the cast from this episode of honey. Season 1, episode 10 honey tries to piece together a puzzle involving an accident victim j. That appearance, made physical by the stunning anne francis, led to her own detective show. A million bucks in anybodys language from season 1 at. A honey of a drama about a dropdead gorgeous, karatekicking private eye with an ocelot named bruce for. Burkes law season 1 episode who killed the anchorman. Watch honey west episodes online season 1 tv guide. Honey and sam must keep the paper away from thieves, deliver it to its rightful owner, and determine whether it is really a forgery.
Season 1 of honey west premiered on september 17, 1965. The pilot for this show was an episode of burkes law who killed the jackpot. Honey west complete series dvd set collection lot season. In order to test a museums security system, an insurance company hires honey to steal a jade carving that they have ins. Honey and sam investigate a burglar who is working the rich part of town. As in the burkes law scene presenting her, west has an accomplice and manfriday, sam bolt john ericson, who speaks with honey through a radio covered up in her lipstick case. Honey west the princess and the paupers tv episode 1965. Reaction to the episode was strong from abc, and spelling was given the goahead for a full 30 episode order of honey west for the fall 1965 season. This girl for hire, a gun for honey and girl on the loose. Anne francis as honey west john ericson as sam bolt irene hervey as aunt meg bruce the ocelot as himself a spinoff from the series burkes law, based on the novels by g.
All episodes 30 honey and sam are hired to ensure that ransom money is delivered and the kidnap victim, a rocknroll singing son of a millionaire businessman, is returned safely. Watch honey west season 1, episode 1 the swingin mrs. Fickling, and appearing in eleven mystery novels by the duo the character is notable as being one of the first female private detectives in popular fiction. The trail leads to a set of counterfeit plates to be used to print phony british pounds. Watch honey west season 1, episode 30 an eerie, airy, thing. Skip had been a united states army air forces air gunner during world war ii, then enlisted in the u. Crime, drama episode aired 5 november 1965 season 1 episode 8.