# The Adventures of William Tell - 1x01

The Swiss are subject to heavy taxes and cruel laws by the conquering Austrians and have to show respect to the Emperor's hat placed in each village. William Tell refuses and is arrested and hearing of his prowess with the crossbow Landburgher Gessler forces Tell to shoot at an apple on his son's head. Stars: Conrad Phillips as William Tell Jennifer Jayne as Tedda Tell Richard Rogers as Walter Tell Willoughby Goddard as Landburgher Gessler Nigel Green as The Bear Jack Lambert as Judge Furst

- Kind: TV
- Year: 1958
- Genres: Adventure
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/WilliamTell1x01)
- Licence or status: [Public Domain Mark 1.0](http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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