The Rogues

David Niven and Charles Boyer were two of the stars who formed FOUR STARS in the 1950s, and did many television programs as stars or producers. THE ROGUES was to be a series for them and Gig Young to alternate the leading role each week as the hero/anti-hero of the episode.

Start with three popular actors, add in a classy supporting cast and then a lot of sparkling witty dialogue. Sadly, NBC in its infinite wisdom places this show in a suicide slot Sunday nights at 10 against ABC's Sunday Night Movie and CBS's Candid Camera and What's My Line.

Where even today can their ever be a gathering of such true Hollywood Stars as these, It was at at time they were still stars and still at the top of box office, " Round the World in 80 Days" "Wuthering Heights", "Please Don't Eat The Daisys" well ay got to love him David Niven Oh my gosh on a T.V show before his book before Pink Panther.

Just a brief, if delayed comment on 'Euroscenes being filmed in a back lot'. I do remember the series and in one episode a 'castle on a bald hill' was featured.

Obviously a show as deliciously witty and as sparklingly clever as this, with such a magnificent cast - David Niven, Gladys Cooper, Charles Boyer, Robert Coote, Gig Young, Larry Hagman, and John Williams - was too good for the tastes of the American public. It lasted just one season.

This was a series of great class and style. There must be copies of it somewhere.

This was one of our favorite shows during the one brief season it was on. I've taken every opportunity to watch reruns, but they are almost never available.

This was a great series. I was so disappointed when it canceled so prematurely.

The very fact that this excellent series did`nt last long is a testimony to the FACT that the North Americans (the T.V.