The Saint: The Software Murders Explained

Director:	Henry Herbert
Producer:	Muir Sutherland
Based On:	character created by Leslie Charteris
Starring:	Simon Dutton David Ryall Dinsdale Landen
Company:	Taffner Ramsay-Templar Productions
Channel:	Seven Network
Runtime:	100 minutes
Country:	Australia
Language:	English

The Saint: The Software Murders is a 1990 TV film featuring Simon Dutton as Simon Templar, the crimefighter also known as The Saint. It was one of a series of Saint films produced in Australia and broadcast as part of the syndicated series Mystery Wheel of Adventure.

Plot

When a number of scientists are murdered The Saint teams up with a Russian-American computer genius.

Cast

• Simon Dutton as Simon Templar
• David Ryall as Teal
• Dinsdale Landen as Leard
• Shane Rimmer as Bob Harrison
• Malcolm Stoddard as River
• Pamela Sue Martin as Irina

Production

This movie was one of six 100-minute TV films, all starring Simon Dutton made for London Weekend Television (LWT) in the United Kingdom, it was postponed due to poor ratings, but went out as part of The Mystery Wheel of Adventure in the United States:

• • (2 September 1989)
  • (9 September 1989)
  • The Saint in Australia (14 July 1990)
  • (21 July 1990)
  • (28 July 1990)

Broadcast

The film was broadcast on 4 August 1990.