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  • Ripping Yarns Across the Andes by Frog (Season 1, Episode 5)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 32 min | Adventure, Comedy

Ripping Yarns

Across the Andes by Frog (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV-14
TV Episode | 32 min | Adventure, Comedy

Explorer Walter Snetterton and his party travel to the Andes to prove his theory that frogs are able to climb mountains. Due to the Cup Final the only person willing to act as guide is an elderly - but extremely agile - old lady and as ...See moreExplorer Walter Snetterton and his party travel to the Andes to prove his theory that frogs are able to climb mountains. Due to the Cup Final the only person willing to act as guide is an elderly - but extremely agile - old lady and as Snetterton prepares to strike camp all his men desert him for the charms of the local ladies. Snetterton is never found but the frogs manage to escape and make it to Mexico City,thus proving his theory to be right. Written by don @ minifie-1 See less
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Updated Oct 18, 1977

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Oct 18, 1977 (United Kingdom)
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38 cast members
Name Known for
Michael Palin
Captain Walter Snetterton Captain Walter Snetterton   See fewer
Denholm Elliott
Mr. Gregory Mr. Gregory   See fewer
Don Henderson
Sgt. Major Sgt. Major   See fewer
Eileen Way
Old woman Old woman   See fewer
John Louis Mansi
1st native (as Louis Mansi) 1st native (as Louis Mansi)   See fewer
Charles McKeown
2nd native 2nd native   See fewer
John White
3rd native 3rd native   See fewer
Alan Leith
Corporal Corporal   See fewer
Kevin Moran
1st Private 1st Private   See fewer
Brian Nolan
2nd Private 2nd Private   See fewer
Azad Ali
Native Bearer (uncredited) Native Bearer (uncredited)   See fewer
Roald Amundsen
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Norman Bacon
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Booker
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Beryl Braham
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Julie Castell
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Prabin Chouhan
Native Bearer (uncredited) Native Bearer (uncredited)   See fewer
Percy Edwards
Frog Noises (uncredited) Frog Noises (uncredited)   See fewer
Rudolph Emillo
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Stuart Fell
Double for Old Lady (uncredited) Double for Old Lady (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Fiorentini
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Jimmy Fung
Native Bearer (uncredited) Native Bearer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ronald Gough
Lab Assistant (uncredited) Lab Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Dick Graham
Narration (voice) (uncredited) Narration (voice) (uncredited)   See fewer
Linzi Jennings
Schoolgirl (uncredited) Schoolgirl (uncredited)   See fewer
Harvey Levy
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Chris Melville
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Ronald Nunnery
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Peary
Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited)   See fewer
Ragae Ranjah
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Margaret Salinger
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Terry Sartain
Lab Assistant (uncredited) Lab Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Satvendar
Tennis Fan (uncredited) Tennis Fan (uncredited)   See fewer
Rai Singh
Native Bearer (uncredited) Native Bearer (uncredited)   See fewer
Holly Ann Smith
RSM's Girlfriend (uncredited) RSM's Girlfriend (uncredited)   See fewer
Sumane
Girl in Undergrowth (uncredited) Girl in Undergrowth (uncredited)   See fewer
John Venning
Native (uncredited) Native (uncredited)   See fewer
Willow
Schoolgirl (uncredited) Schoolgirl (uncredited)   See fewer
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