Kraft Suspense Theatre (NBC)(1963-65)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive

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KRAFT SUSPENSE THEATRE 

Roncom Films, Inc.

Revue Studios / Universal City Studios, Inc. / MCA

for

NBC (Thursdays 10:00pm EST)

Executive Producer Frank Rosenberg

US Suspense Anthology Drama series  1963-65 

59 episodes x 60 min bw   2 seasons

Original Music by,

Bernard Herrmann, Franz Waxman, John Williams, Lalo Schifrin  

Theme song by John Williams

This was a follow-up to  'Kraft Mystery Theatre' 1961-62

 

Syndication title "Crisis" airing in the early 70's.

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     NBC Thursdays 10:00 pm Eastern

   "Kraft Music Hall" starring Perry Como  aired every fourth week

 

[--] Kraft Music Hall: The Perry Como Show
03-Oct-1963 NBC Thur  

 

1.01/1.02 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE CASE AGAINST PAUL RYKER pts. 1 &2

          Prod. no. LP29836 & LP29837
10Oct63 NBC Thur / 17Oct63 NBC Thur

        (compilation movie released 02Mar68)        

          a.k.a. "Torn Between Two Values" 

          (pilot for the UK film series "Court Martial")

Produced by Frank Telford

Directed by Buzz Kulik

         Written by Seeleg Lester and William D Gordon

                 Director of photography Walter Strenge

         Music by John Williams

 starring

Lee Marvin ......... Sgt Paul Ryker

Vera Miles ........ Ann Ryker

Lloyd Nolan ....... General Amos Bailey

Bradford Dillman ...... Captain David Young, (also in "Court Martial" series)

Peter Graves .......... Major Frank Whitaker (also in "Court Martial" series)

Norman Fell ........ Sgt Max Winkler

Murray Hamilton ........ Captain Appleton

Walter Brooke ......... Col. Arthur Merriam

Don Marshall ........ Corporal Jenks

Charles Aidman ......... Major Kitchener

Francis de Sales ......... President of Court Martial

Synopsis 1:

This story chronicles the court martial of a Korean War sergeant accused

of treason. He is found guilty and sentenced to die, but his wife refuses

to accept that her husband is a traitor and so persuades a prosecuting

attorney to reopen the case and investigate further. [RF]

Synopsis 2:
A U.S. Army court-martial hands down a death sentence in the trial

of a GI accused of treason in Korea. [RF]

Part 2 Synopsis:
Sergeant Ryker is sentenced to death for treason, but prosecuting

officer David Young asks for another hearing on the grounds that Ryker wasn't

 properly defended. The request is granted, but Young is

ordered to handle the defense this time. [RF]

 

1.03 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE END OF THE WORLD, BABY

Prod. no. LP29838
24Oct63 NBC Thur

Teleplay by Luther Davis; Story by John Philip Cohane
Directed by Irving Kirshner
Director of photography Lionel Lindon
Editor Robert Watts
starring

Peter Lorre  ......... Frederick Bergen
Gig Young ........... Hugo Myrich
Nina Foch ........... Sarah Middleton
Katherine Crawford... Daphne Middleton
Lou Krugman ......... Chief of Police
Peter Brooks ........ Freddie
Ben Wright .......... Casino Manager
Joseph Gallison ..... Page
Jan Arvan ........... Museum Guard
Danielle Aubry ...... Cigarette Girl
John Goulet ......... Italian Waiter
John Siegfried ...... Austrian Youth
Michael Romanoff .... Himself
Synopsis:
An artist romances both a mother and her daughter. Things get complicated when

 the mother wants to divorce her husband to marry the artist. The daughter

acts to protect her father and ends up in trouble. [RF]
 

1.04 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: A HERO OF OUR TIMES

Prod. no. LP29839
31Oct63 NBC Thur

Directed by Ralph Senesky
starring

Lloyd Bridges ....... Mace Ethridge

Geraldine Brooks ....... Doris Ethridge

Dabbs Greer ...... Reade

John Ireland ....... Scotty

Sandra Church ....... Ruth

Warren Parker ........ Judge
Synopsis:
Business executive Mace Ethridge is reluctant to admit that he witnessed

 a murder - even after an innocent man is charged with the crime. [RF]

 

1.05 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: ARE THERE ANY MORE OUT THERE LIKE YOU?

Prod. no. LP29840

07Nov63 NBC Thur

Teleplay by Luther Davis; Based on story by George Cuomo
Directed by Elliot Silverstein
starring

Robert Ryan ....... Tom Bollington

Katherine Ross ........ Janet Bollington (TV debut)

Sharon Farrell ....... Althea Winton

Peter Helm ...... Willis Maudry
Adam Roarke ....... Paul Durbin

Synopsis:

A spoiled teenager is implicated in a fatal auto accident. [RF]

 

1.06 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: ONE STEP DOWN

Prod. no. LP29841
14Nov63 NBC Thur

Teleplay by William D. Gordon and Barry Trivers; Story by Alec Coppel

Directed by Bernard Girard

starring

Leslie Nielsen  ....... Dr. David Cord
Gena Rowlands ........ Janet Cord
Ida Lupino ........... Harriet Whitney
Jack Weston .......... Homer Fargis
Don Collier .......... Det. Sgt. Newsome
Phillip Pine ......... Ellis
Myron Healey ......... George Whitney
Naomi Stevens ........ Norma
Tom Symonds .......... Ambulance Attendant
Robert Kline ......... Policeman

Synopsis:
After the body of a married man is found in a motel room where he went

 for a romantic but illicit rendezvous, his widow sets out to find and destroy

the woman who shared is last living moments. [RF]

[--] Kraft Music Hall: The Perry Como Show: from SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA
21-Nov-1963 NBC Thur

 

[--] 28-Nov-63 NBC Thur - no details

 

1.07 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE MACHINE THAT PLAYED GOD

Prod. no. LP29842
05Dec63 NBC Thur

Teleplay by Robert Guy Barrows; Story by Judith Barrows & Robert Guy Barrows

Directed by Paul Wendkos

starring

Anne Francis  ......... Peggy Merritt
Gary Merrill ......... Mark Jordan
Josephine Hutchinson.. Mrs. Blanchard
Malachi Throne ....... L.J. West
Edmon Ryan ........... Dr. Davis
Morgan Mason ......... Andy Merritt
Mary Wickes .......... Mrs. Mike
Tol Avery ............ 3rd Judge
Robert Brubaker ...... 2nd Detective
William Boyett ....... 1st Detective
Dan Frazer ........... Mr. Chilton
Davis Roberts ........ Police Expert
Herb Armstrong ....... Doctor
Peter Adams .......... Mike Merritt
Bill Kendis .......... Phillip Conyers
C. Alvin Bell ........ 1st Judge
Louise Lorimer ....... 2nd Judge
Laurence Haddon ...... Investigator
Gerard Campeau ....... Assistant
Russ Bender .......... Sergeant Aikes
Joe Bassett .......... Prowl Car Cop
Pauline Drake ........ Police Woman
Edmund Williams ...... Baliff
Barney Biro .......... Minister
Doris D. Edwards ..... Nurse
Synopsis:
A woman is driving the car when an accident occurs killing her husband.

Taunted by her mother-in-law who seeks custody of their son, she volunteers

to take a polygraph test. The test indicates her guilt and convinces

her she may have wished his death. [RF]
 

1.08 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE LONG, LOST LIFE OF EDWARD SMALLEY

Prod. no. LP29843
12Dec63 NBC Thur

Teleplay by David Moessinger; Story by Robert Altman
Directed by Robert Altman
Editor Danford B. Greene
starring

James Whitmore ........ J. Marvin Bean

Richard Crenna ...... Edward Smalley

Arch Johnson ........ Sergeant Myron Bender

Philip Abbott ......... Major Charles Wheeler
Chana Eden .......... Madelon Bauvais
Ron Hayes ........ Luther Hobbs

Nancy Jeris .......... Miss Mannis
John Alonzo .......... Cpl. Jack Osante
Bernard Kates ........ Army Chaplain
Charlotte Lavande .... Chanteuse
Francoise Ruggieri ... B-Girl
Synopsis:

Wielding a gun, Edward Smalley invades the office of attorney J. Marvin

Bean. The attorney has no idea what this is all about until forced to

remember an incident in World War II when Smalley had been accused of

treason, and Bean was his court-appointed military attorney. The trial

was cancelled before Smalley was given a chance to exonerate himself; the

 charges were dropped, but the accused man feels that he has never truly

been cleared. [RF]

 

1.09 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE HUNT

Prod. no. LP29844
19Dec63 NBC Thur

Producer Luther Davis
Teleplay by Ed Waters; Story by John D.F. Black & Robert Altman and Ed Waters
Directed by Wiliam Graham
Director of photography Lionel Lindon
Editor Carl Pingitore
starring

Mickey Rooney ........ Sheriff Williams
James Caan ........... Rick Peterson
Bruce Dern ........... Maynard
Harry Townes ......... Felix Potter
Kelly Thordsen ....... Dick
Logan Field .......... Prosecutor
William Challee ...... Old Man
Keith Taylor ......... Boy
Peggy Rea ............ Telephone Operator
Opal Euard ........... Farmer's Wife
Synopsis:
Sheriff Williams has a sadistic hobby. He lets his prisoners escape,

then hunts them down. [RF]
 

1.10 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE NAME OF THE GAME

Prod. no. LP29845
26Dec63 NBC Thur

Teleplay by Frank Penton; Story by Frank Finkelhoffe

starring

Jack Kelly  ........... Pete Braven
Pat Hingle ........... Ed Caldwell
Nancy Kovack ......... Melinda Davis
Barry Atwater ........ Karl Hagen
Monica Lewis ......... Mrs. Caldwell
Steve Ihnat .......... Pit Boss
Synopsis:
In Las Vegas for his annual fling, oilman Ed Caldwell offers to back

gambler Pete Braven with $10 million in a break-the-bank plan. [RF]
 

1.11 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE DEEP END

Prod. no. LP29846
02Jan64 NBC Thur

Teleplay by Jonathan Hughes; Story by John D. MacDonald

Directed by Francis P. Lyon

Director of photography John F. Warren
Editor Danford B. Greene
starring

Aldo Ray ............. Sam Kimber
Ellen Burstyn......... Barbara Sherwood/Lucille Benton (as Ellen McRae)
Clu Gulager .......... Dan Walsh
Tina Louise .......... Angela Powell
Whit Bissell ......... Gus Hickman
Paul Langton ......... Sheriff Johnny Kyle
Dan Barton ........... Nico Benton
Rusty Lane ........... Doc Stacey
Doris Edwards ........ Waitress
Synopsis:
A detective is investigating the death by drowning of a woman at the

request of the dead woman's sister who believes it was no accident. [RF]
 

1.12 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: A TRUCE TO TERROR

Prod. no. LP29847
09Jan64 NBC Thur

Written by William P. McGivern

Directed by Robert Sparr

starring

John Gavin ........... Charles Portay
Michael Ansara ....... Morgan
Lyle Bettger ......... Ted Johnson
Steve Forrest ........ David Buchanan
Frank Silvera ........ Sgt. Terrell
Anna Navarro ......... Maria
Alberto Morin ........ Lawton
Adelina Pedroza ...... Encarna
Joseph Abdullah ...... Manny Simes
Jack Halliday ........ Waters
Natividad Vacio ...... Newsie
Danny Bravo .......... Juan
Raoul DeLeon ......... Latin Man
Rockne Tarkington .... Henry
Maye Henderson ....... Janitress
Edmund Vargas ........ Miguel
Pilar Arcos .......... Grandmother
David Cadiente ....... Leon Bulchand
Synopsis:
An executive seeks revenge for a beating he received at the hands

 of a Mexican laborer. The executive accidentally meets a stranger

who he thinks will help him but propels him into a world full of terror.
 

1.13 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: WHO IS JENNIFER?
Prod. no. LP29848
16-Jan-1964 NBC Thur
Written by George Slavin and Paul Tuckahoe
Directed by Alvin Ganzer
starring
Gloria Swanson ....... Charlotte Heaton
Dan Duryea .............. Det. Sam Manners
Brenda Scott ............ Judy Harper
David Brian ............... Mark Nelson
John Dennis ............. Booking Sergeant
Jan Shepard ............. Police woman
Morris Ankrum .......... Chief Austin
Vince Townsend Jr .. Employee
Erin O'Donnell .......... Farm girl
Louise Arthur ............ Saleswoman
Billy M. Greene ........ Duty Sergeant
Bill Cord ................... Police Officer
Gene Roth ............... 1st Policewoman
Synopsis:
A teenager discovers that an old woman may actually be her long-lost mother. [RF]
Synopsis 2: [Press-Telegram]
A delinquent teenager might prove to be the long-missing daughter of an eccentric wealthy recluse who is accused of
murder, until her motives for "reappearing" are suspected. [RF]
Synopsis 3: [San Antonio Light]
Eccentric widow Charlotte Heaton whose six-year-old daughter, Jennifer disappeared under mysterious circumstances
10 years prior to her encounter with Judy Harper, a transient teenager. Detective Sam Manners convinces Judy,
a burglary suspect, to move into the Heaton mansion in hopes of entangling two conflicting series of clues:
One indicating that Judy is really Jennifer Heaton and two that the long-missing Heaton child had been murdered
by her mother. [RF]

 

[--] Kraft Music Hall: The Perry Como Show: from DALLAS, TEXAS
23-Jan-1964 NBC Thur

 

1.14 [14] Kraft Suspense Theatre: LEVIATHAN FIVE

 Prod. no. LP29849
30Jan64 NBC Thur

Teleplay by Berne Giler & David Giler
Directed by David Lowell Rich
starring

Andrew Duggan ........ Dr. Adam Winters

Arthur Kennedy ........ Dr. Walter Taylor

Frank Maxwell ....... Arthur Jensen

Harold Stone ...... Dr. Nat Kaufman

John Van Dreelen ....... Dr. Eduardo Lenzi

John Newton .......... Murphy
Frank Overton ...... Bill

Judson Laire ........ Judge Thomas Calvin
Shirley Ballard ...... Mrs. Sarah Jensen
Audrey Swanson ....... Mrs. Beemer
Vince Williams .... Baliff

Synopsis:

 Four Scientists and a Guard are trapped by an underground lab explosion.

Air is calculated to last until rescue - but for only four. The episode

depicts the desperate struggle  for life before rescue arrives. [ta]

Synopsis 2:
Five men trapped underground following an explosion in an experimental lab.

 Knowing there's only enough oxygen for four to live until rescued they conduct

a lottery allowing the "loser" to kill either himself or a trapped colleague of his choosing. [RF]

 

1.15 [15] Kraft Suspense Theatre: MY ENEMY, THIS TOWN

Prod. no. LP29850
06Feb64 NBC Thur

Producer Robert Blees
Teleplay by Frank Fenton; Story by John Whittier
Directed by Richard L. Bare
Director of photography Robert Tobey
Editor Carl Pingitore
Music Pete Rugolo

starring

Scott Marlowe ........ Johnny Bareja
Diane McBain ......... Mary Jorgenson
Philip Carey ......... Edgar Martin
Barbara Nichols ...... Ann Hilts
R.G. Armstrong ....... Sheriff Harder
William Smith ........ Deputy Raynor
Adam Williams ........ Ben Jorgenson
Rod Lauren ........... Arturo Bareja
George Neise ......... Ted Bausfield
Louise Glenn ......... Edna Jeffries
John Zaremba ......... Charles Raven
Martin Garralaga ..... Papa Baroja
Argentina Brunetti ... Mama Baroja
Bartlett Robinson .... Prosecutor
Hardie Albright ...... Judge
Synopsis:
A young man from the wrong side of the tracks is released from prison after

serving seven years on an assault charge and steps into the social circle of his

female accuser because of his artistic talent. He sets out to destroy the woman's reputation.

[--] Kraft Music Hall: The Perry Como Show: from BURBANK, CALIFORNIA
13-Feb-1964 NBC Thur

 

1.16 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE ACTION OF THE TIGER

Prod. no. LP29851
20Feb64 NBC Thur

Producer Frank Telford
Written by Sam Dann
Directed by Richard Irving
Director of photography John F. Warren
Editor Danford B. Greene
Music John Williams
starring

Telly Savalas ........ Beret
Peter Brown .......... Lt. Ben Hollister
Stephen McNally ...... Major Sanford
Ulla Jacobsson ....... Ursula
Oscar Beregi ......... Schneider
Horst Ebersberg ...... Reggie
Edward Kemmer ........ Stewart
Albert Carrier ....... Frenchie
Robert Patten ........ Slade
Reggie Nalder ........ 1st SS Agent
Paul Comi ............ Donnelly
Synopsis 1:
After flying several missions, Lt. Ben Hollister is shot down and held prisoner in a German stalag.
Synopsis 2:
Imprisoned in Nazi-occupied France, an American pilot is the only POW

who has a good chance of escaping with some vital information. [ta]
 

1.17 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: DOESN'T ANYONE KNOW WHO I AM?

Prod. no. LP29852
27Feb64 NBC Thur

starring

Cornel Wilde ......... Eric Blaine
Martha Hyer .......... Helen Blaine
Kathryn Grant ........ Ann Smith
Paul Newlan .......... Doc Pierson
Barney Phillips ...... C.A. Thompson
I. Stanford Jolley ... Felix
Synopsis:
Ambitious domineering Helen Blaine sends her spouse off on a business trip

which ends when he winds up with amnesia after being slugged by a hitchhiker. [RF]

[--] Kraft Music Hall: The Perry Como Show: from NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
05Mar1964 NBC Thur

 

1.18 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE THREATENING EYE

Prod. no. LP29853
12Mar64 NBC Thur

Directed by Ida Lupino

Director of photography Jack Marquette
Editor Robert Watts
Music John Williams
starring

Jack Klugman .......... Steve Zaro

Pat O'Brien ............ Lieutenant John Curwood

Colleen Gray ............ Dorothy Nehf

Dabney Coleman ......... William Gunther

Phyllis Thaxter ........ Mildred

Barbara Bell Wright ........ Agnes Miller
Robert Clarke ....... Adam Conway

Annie Farge .......... Yvette Duval
Will J. White ........ Jerry
Luis Delgado ......... Sgt. Paine
Bunny Nash ........... Karen Nehf
Dale Van Sickel ...... Abner Wright
Synopsis:
A beautiful young office worker unaccountably tries to attract

an ordinary fellow who's already married. [RF]

 

1.19 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: A CAUSE OF ANGER

Prod. no. LP29854
19Mar64 NBC Thur

Teleplay by William D. Gordon; Story by Richard Wormser

Directed by Richard L. Bare

starring

Brian Keith  .......... Andy Bastian
Nancy Malone ......... Linda Beaumont
Anthony Caruso ....... Cuero
Audrey Totter ........ Myra Moran
Robert Crawford JR ... Ralph Harrow
Robert Foulk ......... Walker
Kevin Hagen .......... Nilsen
Douglas Henderson .... Skippy
Judee Morton ......... Elizabeth
Linda Dangcil ........ Peggy Sue
Charles Irving ....... Nehemoff
Oliver McGowan ....... Dr. Martin
Norman Leavitt ....... Gotch
Ed Gilbert ........... Inspector
Len Hendry ........... Sidney Harrow
Synopsis:
The mentally disturbed son of a wealthy man is kidnapped from the

detective hired to escort the boy to an out-of-town clinic. [RF]
 

1.20 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: KNIGHT'S GAMBIT

   (a.k.a. "His Excellency, the Exile")

Prod. no. LP29855
26Mar64 NBC Thur

Producer Robert Blees
Teleplay by Lorenzo Semple Jr, Halsted Welles and Jonathan Hughes; Story by Robert Blees
Directed by Walter E. Grauman
Director of photography Walter Strenge
Editor Carl Pingitore
Music John Williams
starring

Roger Smith  .......... Anthony Griswold Knight
Eleanor Parker ....... Dorian Smith
Chester Morris ....... Blaine Davis
Murray Matheson ...... Douglas Henderson
H.M. Wynant .......... Escobar
Erika Peters ......... Bijou
Vito Scotti .......... Tout
Louis Mercier ........ Mr. Salonnis
Ted de Corsia ........ Mike Serra
Synopsis:
A plot unfolds as a crooked politician's girl hooks up with a playboy. They plot

to blackmail him buy drugging him when things go terribly wrong. [RF]
 

1.21 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: ONCE UPON A SAVAGE NIGHT

  (aka A Walk in the Night)

Prod. no. LP29856
02Apr64 NBC Thur

Teleplay by Donald Moessinger

Based on the story by William P. McGivern (novel "Death on the Turnpike")

Directed by Robert Altman
Director of photography Bud Thackery
starring

Carroll O'Connor ..... James Van Ducci
Andrew Duggan ........ Owen Kerr
Michael Murphy ....... William Smith
Albert Paulsen ....... Linde
Gunnar Helstrom ...... Granstrom
Karl Swenson ......... Erickson
Jacqueline Betton .... Ellie Van Ducci
Linda Wallenberg ..... Kathryn
Jim Lantz ............ McGrago
Ron Masak ............ Sergeant Ford

Mary Frann ........... Annette
Charles McGraw ....... Harry Brockman
Ted Knight ........... Carl Lombardo
Robert Ridgely ....... Dan McVeay
Phillip Abbott ....... Myron Ellis
Barbara Turner ....... Hildegard
Jan Marsh ............ Dancer
Arlene Kieta ......... Woman
Charlene Lee ......... Oriental Girl
John A. Alonzo ....... Dockworker
Synopsis:
The arrival of a Swedish freighter at a Chicago pier sets off a frantic interstate search.

 A crew man has jumped ship - unaware that his suitcase hides a bomb

 set to go off in a matter of hours. [RF]  

*Note: Made into TV movie and renamed "Nightmare in Chicago".

*Syndication airing on Suspense Playhouse as "A Walk in the Night" 21Jun71.

 

[--] Kraft Music Hall: The Perry Como Show: from MINNESOTA
09-Apr-1964 NBC Thur
 

1.22 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: PORTRAIT OF AN UNKNOWN MAN

Prod. no. LP29857
16Apr64 NBC Thur

Producer Joel Rogosin
Written by Robert Guy Barrows
Directed by Alan Crosland Jr.
Director of photography Bud Thackery
Editor Robert Watts
starring

Clint Walker ...... David Wolfe
Robert Duvall ..... Harvey Farnsworth
Mala Powers ....... Ellen Ramsey
Jay C. Flippen .... Hugh Ramsey
Ron Foster ........ Reverend Larson
George Chandler ... Doc Baines
Rico Alaniz .......... Juan Vallejo
E.J. Andre ........... Cob Wiley
House Peters Jr. ..... Sheriff Willard
Synopsis:
David Wolfe has been living as a hermit in the hills near a quiet mining town,

but he arouses fear and suspicion among the villagers when he rejects

 their friendly efforts to get acquainted. [RF]

 

1.23 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THEIR OWN EXECUTIONERS

 Prod. no. LP29858
23Apr64 NBC Thur

Producer Luther Davis
Teleplay by Luther Davis; Story by Robert Cenedella
Directed by Walter E. Grauman
Director of photography Bud Thackery
Editor George J. Nicholson
starring

Dean Stockwell  ....... Martin Rosetti
Herschel Bernardi .... Joe Monti
Lilia Skala .......... Lina Rosetti
Virginia Vincent ..... Carlotta
Dan Barton ........... Freddie Sackheim
Pamela Curran ........ Grace Welch
Robert Fortier ....... Paul Welch
Dabney Coleman ....... Alvin
Daniel Kulick ........ Billy
Dorothy Konrad ....... Maid
Bill Erwin ........... Father Daley
Malcolm Atterbury .... Dr. Gregory
Synopsis:
Intense drama unfolds as a murder trial with an attorney who seems to look

for death as a release and his youthful client who sees it as the only solution. [RF]
 

1.24 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE SWEET TASTE OF VENGEANCE

 Prod. no. LP29931
30Apr64 NBC Thur

Producer Thomas Fitzroy
Teleplay by Frank Fenton; Story by John Francis O'Mara
Directed by Roy Huggins
Director of photography Lionel Linden
Editor Carl Pingitore
starring

Diana Hyland .......... Linda Stevenson

John Forsythe .......... Jerry Wilson
Jack Weston ............ Juan Esposa
Russ Bender ........... Sergeant Pingitore
Robert Ellenstein ......... Raskob
Ricky Vera ........... Playboy
Ed Prentiss ...... Judge
Luis Delgado ......... Bartender

William Bakewell ..... Erkle
Synopsis:
A divorcee who skips the country and heads to Brazil, her ex-husband would

normally be happy to see the back of her; unfortunately she took $2 million

of his money before leaving. A Private eye is hired to bring her back.

And just to keep him honest, a second private eye is engaged to bring him back. [RF]

 

1.25 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: CHARLIE, HE COULDN'T KILL A FLY

Prod. no. LP29930
07May64

Producer Robert Blees
Written by Irving Pearlberg
Directed by Bernard Girard
Director of photgraphy John F. Warren
Editor Robert Watts
starring
Keenan Wynn ......... Charlie Kling
Beverly Garland ..... JoAnne Kling
Richard Kiley ....... Lou Miller
Michael Burns ....... Frankie Kling
Berkeley Harris ..... Pete Francis
Myron Healey ........ Lt. Thaler
Joan Staley ......... Beth
Noam Pitlik ......... Benny Galati
Roy Glenn ........... Piano Player
Dennis Rush ......... Billy
Darryl Richard ...... Ralph
Elaine Earl ......... Nan
Frank Evans ......... Joe
Joseph Mell ......... Harry
Tony Franke ......... Jonesy
Joe Conley .......... Dom
Synopsis:
Charlie Kling is just an innocent nobody charged with murder on circumstantial

evidence. But the murder charge makes Charlie a somebody in the eyes of

 his neighbors, so he confesses to the crime. [RF]
 

1.26 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE WATCHMAN

           (TV movie release as "Fanfare for a Death Scene")

Prod. no. LP29859
14May64 NBC Thur

Producer Jack Laird
Written by David Rayfiel
Directed by Sidney Pollack
Director of photography Fleet Southcott
Editor Richard Belding
Music Lalo Schifrin
Art Director Frank Arrigo
Set Decorator Glen L. Daniels
starring

Telly Savalas ....... Roman Castillo

Victoria Shaw ......... Helena

Jack Warden ......... Jack Fleming

Edy Williams ......... Enes

Frank de Kova ........ Edward

Lawrence Dobkin ........ Doctor

Tol Avery ..... Publisher

Al Hirt ......... Himself

Carlos Rivas ........ Irregular
Arthur Batanides .... First Detective
Sam Gilman .......... The Man
Synopsis:

An American secret agent, on the trail of a vanished scientist, must

recover the scientist's revolutionary secret formula before the Enemy

catches up with his quarry first. [RF]

Note:

Musician Al Hirt, a hot property in 1964 thanks to his recording of "Java",

provides the jazz background score.

 

1.27 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE ROBRIOZ RING

 Prod. no. LP29860
28May64 NBC Thur

Producer David Lowell Rich
Teleplay by James Gunn; Story by Patrick Quentin
Directed by David Lowell Rich
Director of photography Bud Thackery
Editor Carl Pingitore
Music John Williams
starring
Julie Harris ........ Lucy Bram
Robert Loggia ....... Mario Robrioz
Julie Adams ......... Ellen Yarnell
Virginia Gregg ...... Kate Taylor
Miriam Goldina ...... Mario's Mother
Dee Carroll ......... Saleswoman
Synopsis:
A spinster finds love only to learn that she is the

object of a murder scheme for her money. [RF]

 

[--] Kraft Music Hall: The Perry Como Show: from CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
21-May-1964 NBC Thur

 

1.28 [--] Kraft Suspense Theatre: A CRUEL AND UNUSUAL NIGHT

Prod. no. LP29861
04Jun64 NBC Thur

Written by David Moessinger

Directed by Leslie H. Martinson

starring

Ronald Reagan  ....... Judge Howard R. Stimming
Anne Helm ........... Avis Tyler
Scott Marlowe ....... Sherm Tyler
Wright King ......... Chaplain
Clancy Cooper ....... Sgt. Kelly
Rusty Lane .......... Warden
James Chandler ...... Doctor
Don Diamond ......... Paco
Bill Walker ......... Trustee
Robert Whitsell ..... Carl Hixon
Synopsis:
A former death row inmate, now escaped convict,

kidnaps the judge who sentenced him. [RF]

 

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NBC Thursdays 10:00-11:00 pm Eastern

 

2.01 [29] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE WORLD I WANT

Prod. no. LP32320
01Oct64 NBC Thur

Producer Jack Laird
Written by Halsted Welles
Directed by Elliot Silverstein
Director of photography Walter Strenge
Editor Milton Shifman

starring

Leonard Nimoy  ...... Mr. Brody
Sal Mineo .......... Ernie
Jo Van Fleet ....... Hilde Hesse
Albert Dekker ...... Karl Hesse
Patricia Hyland .... Fern
Richard Venture .... 2nd Detective
Pat Renella ....... 1st Detective

Synopsis:
A deaf mute falls for an idealistic school girl, things change

when violence erupts when money comes between the two. [RF]

 

2.02 [30] Kraft Suspense Theatre: OPERATION GRIEF

Prod. no. LP32321
08Oct64 NBC Thur

Written by Jerome Ross

Directed by Jack Smight

Musical score by Franz Waxman

starring

Robert Goulet .......... Private First Class Larry Brubaker

Linden Chiles ......... Buttel

Claude Akins ......... Sergeant Phil Henning

Claudine Longet ........ Marie Ange

Peter Helm ........ Cutler

Don Dubbins ....... Captain Shale

Charles Maxwell ......... German Colonel

John Bleifer ....... Farmer

Arlette Clark ....... Wife

Karl Held ........ German Captain

Nicholas Colasanto ....... 1st MP

Thomas Bellin ....... 2nd MP

Ray Montgomery ........ Captain

Michael Masters ......... German Sergeant

Ralph Thomas ......... Sentry

Bart Conrad ....... U.S. Interrogator

Synopsis:
An American sergeant gives a lift to four GI's, one of whom may be a Nazi infiltrator. [RF]
NOTE: The episode title contained a typo when written and broadcast.

 It´s actually GREIF, the German word for a mythical eagle-like beast

with lion attributes, in English, of course, the griffin.

 

2.03 [31] Kraft Suspense Theatre: A LION AMONGST MEN

(a.k.a. "Rumble on the Docks")

Prod. no. LP32322
22Oct64 NBC Thur

music by Bernard Hermann

starring

James Whitmore ..... Will Stanton
Robert Pine ........ Dennis Wentworth
Tommy Sands ........ Eddie Riccio
Ron Hayes .......... Sergeant Dave Willett
Arch Johnson ....... Charlie Morris
Peter Duryea ....... Victor Palchek
Quinn O'Hara ....... Billie
Linda Leighton ..... Peggy Stanton
Mimsy Farmer ....... Jean
Keva Page .......... Shirley
Synopsis:
Retired Army Officer Will Stanton thinks America's youth needs discipline

 something like Germany's youth received in the 1930s. [RF]
 

2.04 [32] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THAT HE SHOULD WEEP FOR HER

Prod. no. LP32323
05Nov64 NBC Thur

Teleplay by Halsted Welles and George Kirgo

Story by Irving Pearlberg

Directed by Bernard Girard

Musical score by Franz Waxman

starring

Milton Berle ......... Sam Morris

Carol Lawrence ......... Marta Aviles

Alejandro Rey  ........... Juano Herera
Berkeley Harris ........... Pike

Synopsis:
Sadness and loneliness plague a widowed jeweler in a slum area

until he defends himself in a robbery, accidentally killing the masked boy.

The boy's sister embarks on vengeance. [RF]

 

2.05 [33] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE KAMCHATKA INCIDENT

Prod. no. LP32324
12Nov64 NBC Thur (rerun 22Jul65)

Written by Paul Schneider and Margaret Schneider

Directed by Ron Winston

starring

John Forsythe  ....... Major William Livingston
Leslie Parrish ...... Susan King
Roger Perry ......... Captain Gordon Roberts
Malachi Throne ...... Nickolai Brovko
Frank Maxwell ....... Albert Perkins
Larry Kert .......... Capt. Don Ferruzzi
Richard X Slattery .. Sgt. Wade Muller
Divima .............. Mrs. Aline Parmenter
Tsu Kobayashi ....... Mrs. Tano
Don Paulin .......... Lee
Glenn Turnbull ...... Pete Fields
Byron Keith ......... Colonel Gruen
Gregory Gay ......... Russian Minister
Patrick Waltz ....... American Officer
Eddie Peterson ...... 1st Player
Ron Brown ........... 2nd Player
George Dega ......... Russian Officer
Robert Rothwell ..... 1st Radio Man
James Victor ........ American Radar Man
Kenneth Lowry ....... Flight Attendant
Danny Klega ......... Russian Radar Man
Chris Nakasaki ...... Kenny

Synopsis:
A hurricane and a faulty gyro forces a plane off course and over Russian territory

with a defecting Russian aboard and a beleaguered pilot the suspense unfolds. [RF]

 

2.06 [34] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE JACK IS HIGH

Prod. no. LP32325
19Nov64 NBC Thur (rerun 29Jul65)

Written by William Wood

Directed by Ralph Senensky

starring

Henry Jones ....... Professor Raymond Shipley
Edd Byrnes ........ Bill Kober
Pat O'Brien ....... Inspector Dan Zarilla
Larry Storch ...... Perry Shields
Harry Bellaver .... Fred Brennan
William Bramley ... Biff Mueller
Michael Macready .. Joe Swerbul
William Boyett .... Caulfield
CeCe Whitney ...... Tigra
Ken Mayer ......... Sheriff
Jay Douglas ....... Nugent
Indus Arthur ...... Lois Brennan
Sigrid Valdis ..... Ruby
Joe Finnigan ...... Theatre Manager
Owen Bush ......... Driver
William Keene ..... Captain
Edwin Mills ....... Cooley
Lou Cavalier ...... Buzzy
Don Kennedy ....... Policeman
Synopsis:
Mild-mannered English professor Raymond Shipley pulls a

multimillion-dollar robbery with four unusual accomplices. [RF]
 

2.07 [35] Kraft Suspense Theatre: GRAFFITI (color)

 Prod. no. LP32459
26Nov64 NBC Thur 10pm

Script by Richard L. Adams

musical score by Franz Waxman

Guest Cast:

Louis Jourdan ........ Colonel Bertine

Philippe Forquet ..... Jules Artaud

Richard Angarola ......... Savateau
Robert Ellenstein ......... Dendier
John Marley ......... Luzet

Synopsis:

Gestapo agents pick up resistance leader Bertine, but fail to to recognize

the value of their catch. Because Bertine must be silenced before the Nazis

realize who he is, his followers arrange for a young assassin to be

arrested and place in his cell [TA]

 

2.08 [36] Kraft Suspense Theatre: ONE TIGER TO A HILL

Prod. no. LP32326
03Dec64 NBC Thur

Producer Arthur H. Nadel
Written by Robert Hamner
Directed by Jack Arnold
Director of photography John L. Russell
Editor Danny B. Landres
starring

James Gregory  ..... Lieutenant Wade
Barry Nelson ...... Colin Neal
Diane McBain ...... Diana Weston
Warren Stevens .... Detective Sergeant Phil Hadley
Peter Brown ....... Chris Forrester
Lou Byrne ......... Alicia Wainwright
Roger Til ......... Jacques
Jack Crowder ...... Police Sergeant
John Crowther ..... Bellhop

Linda Burton ...... The Woman
Synopsis:
After a $400,000 jewel heist is committed, the chief of the burglary

detail is in a restaurant sitting next to master burglar Colin Neal, the perfect alibi. [RF]

 

2.09 [37] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THREEPERSONS

Prod. no. LP32327
10Dec64 NBC Thur

Produced by Frank Rosenberg
Written by Theodore Taylor

Directed by Alex March

starring

John Gavin  ........ Tom Threepersons
Ralph Meeker ...... Harly Clay
Linda Lawson ...... Gracia Hernandez
Vincent Gardenia... Charlie Raines
Rafael Campos ..... Alonzo
Perry Lopez ....... Candido Gomez
Synopsis:
A Texas lawman wants Tom Threepersons, a Cherokee Indian with a reputation

as a fighter, to work alongside him in a battle against Prohibition racketeers.

But before he commits himself, Tom decides to cross the border into

Mexico to see what the other side has to offer. [RF]
 

2.10 [38] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE GUN

 Prod. no. LP30027
24Dec64 NBC Thur

Producer Luther Davis
Written by Robert Guy Barrows
Directed by Michael O'Herlihy
Director of photography Benjamin H. Kline
Editor Carl Pingitore
starring
Eddie Albert ...... Dr. Bert Andrews
Dina Merrill ...... Jo Andrews
Peter Lazer ....... Rex Andrews
Isabel Jewell ..... Mrs. Lyons
Michael Winkelman . Hank
Ollie O'Toole ..... First Patient
Edward Platt ...... Second Patient
John McLiam ....... Hobo
Michael Beirne .... Airman
Francis De Sales .. Passerby
George Mitchell ... Burglar
Synopsis:
A couple find themselves facing a desperate burglar with a loaded gun. [RF]
 

2.11 [39] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE WINE-DARK SEA

Prod. no. LP30026
31Dec64 NBC Thur

Teleplay by Howard Browne
Story by Dean Hargrove
starring
Roddy McDowall .... Robert Benson
Myrna Fahey ....... Honora Malone
John Larkin ....... Foster Drake
David Sheiner ..... Martin Clay
Robert Ball ....... David 'Blinky' Hewitt

Grazia Narciso ...... Mama Coletti
Clegg Hoyt ........ Police Sergeant
Robert Hogan ...... First Cop
Synopsis:
Robert Benson, an alcoholic ex-college teacher, sets out to prove that a skid-row

friend didn't commit the murder and robbery that resulted in his death. [RF]
 

2.12 [40] Kraft Suspense Theatre: IN DARKNESS, WAITING pt. 1

Prod. no. LP32345
14Jan65 NBC Thur

2.13 [41] Kraft Suspense Theatre: IN DARKNESS, WAITING pt. 2

Prod. no. LP32346
21Jan65 NBC Thur

(released theatrically as "Strategy of Terror")

Written by Robert L. Joseph

Directed by Jack Smight

starring

Hugh O'Brian  ....... Matt Lacey
Barbara Rush ....... Karen Lownes
Frederick O'Neal ... Jacques Serac
Neil Hamilton ...... Mr. Harkin
Harry Townes ....... Richard
Will Corry ......... Wally Pit
Jan Merlin ......... Jon
Mort Mills ......... Victor Pelling
Eric Morris ........ Tippo
Val Avery .......... Sergeant
Jeff Cooper ........ Daniel
David Lewis ........ Alan Brossanquet
Steve London ....... Bassett
Byron Morrow ....... Leith Houser
Gil Stuart ......... Sandy

Synopsis:

A sinister plot to destroy the U.N. by a series of calculated assassinations is discovered.

A news correspondent who gets an inkling of the scheme from a former neighbor.

A police detective who'd rather resign from the force to become a lawyer

 than get involved in this shadowy case. [ta]

Synopsis Part 2:

The intrepid pair Lt. Lacy and newspaperwoman Karen Lownes are

out to save the international body from conspiracy. [ta]
 

2.14 [42] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THAT TIME IN HAVANA

Prod. no. LP32347
11Feb65 NBC Thur

Teleplay by William Wood

Story by Irving Gaynor

Directed by Alex March

starring

Steve Forrest ......... Mike Taggart

Victor Jory ..........Conrad Easter

Frank Silvera .......... Captain Santos

Dana Wynter .......... Ann Palmer

Val Avery ......... Colonel Velasquez

Adele Palacios ........ Chita

Clive Wayne ...... Tommy

Eve Marlowe ....... Sgt. Rodriguez

Ned Romero ....... Militiaman

Julian Rivero ...... Old Man.

Synopsis:

 A woman teams with a reporter to locate her husband who

    supposedly is in possession of a million dollars. [DM]

   (17Dec68 BBC2 UK - as a segment of UK anthology "Impact")

Synopsis 2:
In Cuba, politically naive Ann Palmer teams up

with a cynical American reporter to locate her adventurer husband -

and the million dollars he supposedly hid. [TA]

 

2.15 [43] Kraft Suspense Theatre: FOUR INTO ZERO

Prod. no. LP29348
18Feb65 NBC Thur

Teleplay by Don Brinkley

Story by Milt Rosen

Directed by Don Weis

starring

Robert Conrad ...... Gary Kemp
Jack Kelly ......... Charles Glennon
Sue Randall ........ Jan Crane
Joe Mantell ........ Frankie Shields
Jesse White ........ Emil Glueck
Martha Hyer ........ Caroline Glennon
Bobby Johnson ...... Porter
Annazette Chase .... Maid
Tim Graham ......... Janitor
Don Kennedy ........ Police Officer

Synopsis:
Charles Glennon a book ski instructor who marries

the beautiful heiress and it bothers him. To prove his independence,

Charles masterminds a million dollar train robbery. [RF]
 

2.16 [44] Kraft Suspense Theatre: STREETCAR, DO YOU READ ME?

 Prod. no. LP32349
25Feb65 NBC Thur

Teleplay by Henry Searls

Story by Alice Lent Covert

Directed by Leon Benson

starring

Martin Milner  ...... Lt. John Corby
Leif Erickson ...... General
Richard Long ....... Major Ben Dawson
Jack Ging .......... Mike Andre
Nancy Malone ....... Pat Corby
Harlan Warde ....... Colonel
John Roseboro ...... Radioman
Don Eitner ......... Tanker Pilot
Fred Holliday ...... Duty Officer
Donald E. Kunzler .. Boom Operator
Randy Eccles ....... Jeff Dawson
Bobby Anderson ..... Petey Dawson

Synopsis:
A young SAC officer, a notorious shirker is put to a severe test when an

explosion occurs aboard a flight. The head pilot collapses and the copilot must

take over while refueling another plane high in the sky. [RF]

 

2.17 [45] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE LAST CLEAR CHANCE

Prod. no. LP32332
11Mar65 NBC Thur

Producer Mort Abrahams
Written by Abraham Polonsky
Directed by Sydney Pollack
starring
Barry Sullivan  ..... Major Victor Hanley
Glenn Corbett ...... Lt. Christopher King
Suzanne Cramer ..... Anna
Otto Reichow ....... Sergeant Kurtz
Leslie Bradyley .... Sir Alec Bent
Bruce Bennett ...... General Adams
Alan Caillou ....... Group Captain Windermere
Jacques Foti ....... Arne
John Lodge ......... Wing Commander Tarns
Ben Wright ......... German Commandant

Synopsis:
A French underground hero and a young American hope to

escape from a German prison cell in France. [RF]
 

2.18 [46] Kraft Suspense Theatre: WON'T IT EVER BE MORNING?

Prod. no. LP32333
18Mar65 NBC Thur

Written by Larry Marcus

Directed by David Lowell Rich

starring

John Cassavetes ......... Peter Chandler

Jack Klugman .......... Ozzie Keefer

Gena Rowlands ........ Lois Baxter

John Anderson ....... Rankin

Ben Cooper ....... Sam Grayson

Carl Benton Reid ....... The Judge

 I. Stanford Jolley ...... the Night Watchman

Douglas Henderson ...... Harry Grayson

Than Wyenn ........ The Prosecutor

Carla Doherty ....... Shirley Rankin

Jimmy Joyce ...... The Piano Man

Barry Brooks ...... The Court Reporter

John Hale ...... The Medical Examiner

Synopsis:

A complex story of an insecure jazz singer and her demented manager who

is accused of murdering a young girl. [RF]

 

2.19 [47] Kraft Suspense Theatre: NOBODY WILL EVER KNOW

Prod. no. LP32334
25Mar65 NBC Thur

Teleplay by Richard Fielder and Harry Essex

Story by Roger H. Lewis

Directed by Don Weis

starring

Tom Tryon ......... Tom Banning
Pippa Scott ....... Marianne Scott
Myrna Fahey ....... Janet Banning
David Lewis ....... R. Randolph Wetherill
Liam Sullivan ..... Alan Parsons
Robert Quarry ..... Bob Detweiler
Miguel Landa ...... Orlando
Nelsom Olmsted .... Dr. Oliver
Carl Crow ......... Billy
Gina Grant ........ Secretary
John Willis ....... Coogan
Frank McGinnis .... McClory
Tracy Olsen ....... Alison
Bara Byrnes ....... Carla
Robert DeCoy ...... Joe
Jackie Deslonde ... Chuck
Frank Maxwell ..... Jackson Burnham

Synopsis:
Research chief Tom Banning is being prodded by his wife to win a big promotion. [RF]

 

2.20 [48] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE GREEN FELT JUNGLE

Prod. no. LP32335
01Apr65 NBC Thur

Teleplay by Howard Browne

Story by Thomas Fitzroy

Directed by Irving J. Moore

starring

Leslie Nielsen  .... Paul Maytric
Richard Conte ..... Jack Sallas
Macdonald Carey ... Elmer Pike
Larry Pennell ..... Phil Scanlon
Indus Arthur ...... Elizabeth Pike
Michael Pate ...... Johnny Slato
Inez Pedroza ...... Conchita Rivero
William Phipps .... Frank
Nick Alexander .... Marty
Walker Edminston .. George Baird
Ivan Bonar ........ Monroe
Ken Lynch ......... Larry Henderson
Roland LaStarza ... Bugs
Harold Fong ....... Bert
Webb Pierce ....... Prescott
Synopsis:
When a bomb intended for him kills his wife, DA Paul Maytric

 resigns to fight the gambling syndicate as a private citizen. [RF]
 

2.21 [49] Kraft Suspense Theatre: RAPTURE AT TWO-FORTY

      pilot for Run For Your Life (1965-68)

Prod. no. LP32336
15Apr65 NBC Thur

Producer Jo Swerling Jr.
Teleplay by Luther Davis / Story by Jo Swerling Jr.
Directed by William Graham
Editor Robert Watts
Music Pete Rugolo
starring

Ben Gazzara ......... Paul Bryan

Katherine Crawford ......... Leslie Thurston

Michael Rennie .......... Robert Thurston

Antoinette Bower ........ Gillian

Stella Garcia ........ Risa
S. John Launer ....... Dr. Manson
Louis Mercier ........ Stoss
Miguel Landa ........ Henri
Marcel Hillaire ........ Chauffeur

Synopsis:

Paul Bryan, a lawyer with only a short time left to live, decides to

spend his days hobnobbing with the jet-set on the French Riviera. [RF]

 

2.22 [50] Kraft Suspense Theatre: JUNGLE OF FEAR

Prod. no. LP32337
22Apr65 NBC Thur

Producer Howard Christie
Writer & Director John McGreevey
starring

Robert Fuller  ...... Rory O'Rourke
Robert Loggia ...... Colonel Juano Chauvin
Ann Blyth .......... Lady Mei
Richard Anderson ... Gen John Doe
Warren Stevens ..... Alden Ritter
Ann Blyth .......... Lady Mei
Charlie Briggs ..... Boone Trimble
Suzanne Cramer ..... Elena
Tony Davis ......... Ying Li
Harold Sakata ...... Ching

Synopsis:
In Panama, casino operator Rory O'Rourke, a would be railroad builder

becomes involved with a young woman and her son who

are fleeing political enemies from China. [RF]

*NOTE this was a pilot for a series.

 

2.23 [51] Kraft Suspense Theatre: KILL NO MORE

Prod. no. LP32338
29Apr65 NBC Thur

Teleplay by Larry Cohen and William Wood

Story by Larry Cohen

Directed by Tom Gries

starring

Leonard Nimoy ...... Cowell
Julie Adams ........ Joanne Clay
Lew Ayres .......... Dr. Thomas Clay
Robert Webber ...... Robert Burke
Robert F. Simon
Morgan Jones ....... Chester
Garry Walberg ...... Dr. Martin Sorbin
Michael Fox ........ Howard Link
Monroe Arnold ...... Dr. Duveen
Sue England ........ Helen
Jack Crowder ....... Technician
Jason Wingreen ..... Savadow
Walter Woolf King .. 1st VIP
Don Dillaway ....... 2nd VIP
Al Ruban ........... Guard

Synopsis:
Dr. Clay, a nuclear scientist, is so absorbed in developing a super bomb

and he will stop at nothing to succeed even if that means neglecting his wife.

It is then that his wife learns accidentally that spies are photographing his work. [RF]

 

2.24 [52] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE LONG RAVINE 

 Prod. no. LP32339
06May65 NBC Thur

          Roncom Films, Inc.    

 Teleplay by Anthony Ellis

Story by Halsted Welles

Directed by Leon Benson

starring

Jack Lord ......... Paul Campbell

Andrew Prine ......... Chris Sandoe

Broderick Crawford ......... Walter  'Pop' Tullett    

Lisabeth Hush  ......... Dorothy Campbell 

Ken Drake ........ MoWarnekenty

Thomas Browne Henry ........ Whipple
Rick Cosko .......... Bus Driver

Synopsis:

After his discharge from the service, Chris Sandoe heads for an almost-

abandoned mining town where his sister and brother-in-law are living

on credit hoping to strike it rich.

 

2.25 [53] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE EASTER BREACH

Prod. no. LP29394
13May65 NBC Thur

Written by Leon Tokatyan

Directed by Ralph Senensky

starring

Richard Beymer  ..... Werner Schiff
Katherine Crawford.. Liese Schiff/Victoria Meinicke
Karen Verne ........ Inge
Ilka Windish ....... Jutta Hauptmann
Martin Kosleck ..... Rudi
Henry Cattani ...... Mucke
Pieter Bergema ..... Announcer
Walter Linden ...... Engineer
Frank Oberschall ... Schpeiset
John Bleifer ....... Old Man
Elsie Baker ........ Old Woman
Albert Szabo ....... Waiter
Steve Lander ....... Vopo
Eric Forst ......... Doctor
Maria Schroeder .... Nurse

Synopsis:
A young German man will do almost anything he can to get his

wife out of East Berlin when he accidentally meets a woman who could

 be his wife's double he begins to make advances to do a switch. [RF]

 

2.26 [54] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE SAFE HOUSE

Prod. no. LP32340
20May65 NBC Thur

Written by Richard Adams

Directed by Tom Gries

starring

Francis Lederer ........... Jeremias Lipp

Dane Clark .......... Saul Baratseff

Albert Paulsen ........ Sif Barani

Gila Colan ........ Constance

Eric Braeden ....... Gerd Hoffman

John Banner ....... Martin Rutke

Eva Soreny ....... Madame

Fay Wall ....... Edda Rutke

Henry Cattani ......... Karl Sturtz

Martin Priest ........ Rafe Adeen

Norbert Meisel ........ 1st Man

Larry Cole ........ Franz

Albert Szabo ....... Waiter

Rick Sorensen ....... Edward

Peter Hellman ....... Bodyguard

Martin Priest ....... Rafe Adeen

Michael Paianeff ....... Ballet Instructor

Synopsis:

Nazi scientist Jeremias Lipp having successfully eluded the War Crimes

commission, prepares to leave his Swiss refuge to take a job with a

Middle Eastern government. But a group of Israeli agents have no intention

of allowing Lipp to continue his activities. They spearhead the scheme to

kidnap Lipp and deliver him to his accusers. [RF]

 

2.27 [55] Kraft Suspense Theatre: TWIXT THE CUP AND THE LIP

Prod. no. LP32341
03Jun65  NBC Thur

Teleplay by Don Brinkley

Story by Julian Symonds

Directed by Leon Benson

starring

Larry Blyden ....... Lester Pennell
Joan Blackman ...... Lucille Burnside
Ethel Merman ....... Clara Lovelace
Jean Hale .......... Lambie Lovelace
Charles McGraw ..... Nick Stacy
John Hoyt .......... Mr. Orbin
Lee Patterson ...... Sgt. Joe Davidson
Lane Bradford ...... Sgt. Kubek
John Harmon ........ Pogo
William Tannen ..... Mike
Herb Barnett ....... Eddie
Ken Lowry .......... Policeman

Synopsis 1:

The meek and hard working Lester Pennell, who worked at the Alburn Gallery,

 was displaying the silver spectre of Louie XIV monarch of France, worth

two million dollars. Lester lost his job by being too honest and being a

"doormat". Lester struck back in order to impress his girlfriend and change

his wimpy image, by undermining a complicated and interesting plan to break

 in and steal the spectre. [RF]

Synopsis 2:
Lester Pennell, rises to new heights of daring after being fired by his martinet boss. [RF]

 

2.28 [56] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE TRAINS OF SILENCE

Prod. no. LP32395
10Jun65 NBC Thur (rerun 09Sep65)

Producer Leon Benson
Teleplay by William Wood

Story by Ben Maddow

Directed by Douglas Heyes

guest stars

Jeffrey Hunter ....... Fred Girard

Tippi Hedren ....... Lee Anne Wickheimer

Warren Stevens ....... Mark Wilton

Lloyd Bochner ........ Wolfe Hastings

Patrick Whyte ........ Medwin

Synopsis:

  After investing time and money in a friend's multi-million dollar

project, a tycoon attempts to uncover the secret behind it.

 

2.29 [57] Kraft Suspense Theatre: KILL ME ON JULY 20th

Prod. no. LP32338
17Jun65 NBC Thur

Producer Frank Telford
Teleplay  by George Kirgo

Story by Joan Didion and John Gregory Dunne

Directed by Robert Douglas

starring

Don Collier ........ Luke Adams

Jack Kelly ........ Tony Camion

Kathryn Hays ........Terry Camion

Joan Staley ........ Maria

Stephan Arngrim ..... Nick Camion

William Mims ........ Tim Brenner

Sheldon Allman ........ Buddy Stipp

Frank Wilcox ........ Lassiter

William Fawcett ........ Mr. Robinson

John Crowther ....... 2nd Man

Fred Draper ......... Mark's father

Carig Hundley ....... Mark

Rory Stevens ..... Jeff

Gil Stuart ..... 1st Man

Lou Cavalier ..... Jack Camion

George Kirgo .... the Killer

Synopsis:

A washed-up race car driver named Tony Camion whose beloved brother

is killed in a race that he should not have been driving. The brother

only drove the car because Tony could not do it himself. In an effort to

redeem himself to his brother's family, Tony changes his life insurance

policy to make his brother's family the beneficiary and hires an unknown

hit man to kill him on July 20th.  He then sets about making sure his

brother's family has everything they need prior to his demise. [RF]

 

2.30 [58] Kraft Suspense Theatre: THE RISE AND FALL OF EDDIE CAREW

Prod. no. LP32343
24Jun65 NBC Thur

Teleplay by Don Brinkley

Story by Robert Thorn

Directed by Joseph Pevney

starring

Dean Jones  ......... Eddie Carew
Sheilah Wells ...... Sally McClure
Jerome Cowan ....... Sam Becker
Stanley Adams ...... Pinky Ferguson
Alan Hewitt ........ Walden De Witt
Barry Kelley ....... Charlie
Ian Wolfe .......... Ellis Stone
Ken Lynch .......... Officer
Eddie Hanley ....... Motorist
Roy Darmour ........ Prison Guard

Synopsis:
An imprisoned safe cracker is asked by the warden to open a nearby

bank vault to save an elderly banker who is trapped inside. [RF]

 

2.31 [59] Kraft Suspense Theatre: CONNERY'S HANDS (final episode)

 Prod. no. LP32344
01Jul65 NBC Thur

Producer Leon Benson
Written by William Wood
Directed by Leon Benson
starring

Peter Breck  ........ Wiley Bondesen
Gary Lockwood ...... Frank Connery
Shelly Manne ....... Hermy
Ric Marlow ......... George
Richard Slattery ... Lester
Sally Kellerman .... Jean Severin
Don Gordon ......... Millard Severin
Richard Angarola ... Club Owner
Francine Pyne ...... Blonde

John Willis ........ Newscaster
Synopsis:
A very sick businessman brings his wife's piano playing ex-lover into

 his home in order to carry out his sadistic plan. [RF]
 

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