> "Graves portrayed the character Jim Phelps for all but one of the seven
> years "Mission: Impossible" ran on CBS, from 1967-1973. He won a Golden
> Globe in 1971 for his work on the show, and he was also nominated for an
> Emmy."
>
> I am not not trying to be snarky (having no ground to stand on in this area,
> since my writing is always weak in the area of grammar and spelling), I am
> genuinely asking - does this sentence imply that another actor played Jim
> Phelps for one of the 7 seasons? Of course that is not true - Graves was the
> only actor to play the Phelps character, and another actor (the great Steven
> Hill) played Dan Briggs the first season.

I think it implies that Graves was on the show as Phelps for six
seasons, but it does it in a lackluster way.


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Kevin M. (RPCV)

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