The Baron (title of nobility of nobleman) British action spy tv series created by Robert Baker was based from best-selling Commander Gideon books written by John Creasey under “J.J. Maric” pen-name.
About Texan rancher John Mannering “The Baron” well-known as fine arts and antiques dealer for exclusive establishments in Washington, Paris and London. But he was also a secret undercover agent for British Diplomatic Intelligence, on crimes took place where there are valuable pieces – unmasking scheming insurance agents trying to obtain rare collectibles, those selling fake Renoir, helping blackmailed friends who were forced to sell valuable collections, and many more.
The series was aired from September 1966 to April 1967 in one season with total of 30 colour production episodes by Incorporated Television Company Ltd.
The Baron DVD
Casts:- Steve Forrest as John Mannering "The Baron"
- Sue Lloyd as Cordelia Winfield
- Colin Gordon as John Alexander Templeton-Green
- Paul Ferris as David Marlowe
