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Robert Wagner series
It Takes A Thief
(Universal/ABC)(1968-70) starring Robert Wagner
Colditz (BBC) (1972-74)(UK)WWII Drama series- starring Robert Wagner, David McCallum
Switch (Glen Larson/Univ/CBS)(1975-78) starring Robert Wagner, Eddie Albert
Hart To Hart
(Spelling-Goldberg/ABC)(1979-84) starring Robert Wagner &
Stefanie Powers
Switch
Episode Guide
compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox
references:
TV Guide
Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (http://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive

Glen A. Larson Productions
in association with
Universal Television / an MCA Company
for
CBS (Tuesdays 9PM ET)(1975-76)(season 1)
CBS (Tuesdays 10PM ET)(1976-77)(season 2)
CBS (Fridays 10PM ET)(1977-78)(season 3)
Executive Producer Glen A. Larson (season 1)
Executive Producer Matthew Rapff (season 2)
Executive Producer Jon Epstein (season 3)
Produced by Jack Laird, Leigh Vance, John Peyser
US Crime Adventure series 1975-78 pilot + 70 episodes x 60 min color
(3 seasons)
starring
Robert Wagner as Pete Ryan
Eddie Albert as Frank McBride
Charlie Callas as Malcolm Argos
Sharon Gless as Maggie
co-starring
Mindi Miller as Revel
Ken Swofford as Lt. Griffin (1975-1976)
Richard X. Slattery as Lt. Modeer (1976-1977)
William Bryant as Lt. Shilton (1976-1978)
James Hong as Wang (1977-1978)
Premise:
The story of a retired bunco cop Frank McBride (Eddie Albert) and ex-con Pete
Ryan (Robert Wagner) who team to become
partners in "The Ryan-McBride Detective Organization", and their
exploits as they attempt to beat swindlers at their
own game.
'Switch' theme music composed by Glen A. Larson
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SWITCH
(90 min Pilot TV Film)
21-Mar-1975
written by Alan Godfrey & Glen A. Larson
directed by Robert Day
director of photography Ben Coleman
guest stars
Charles Durning ..... Phil Beckman
Jaclyn Smith ........ Alice
Ken Swofford ........ Captain Griffin
Greg Mullavey ....... Chuck Powell
Sharon Gless ........ Maggie
Charlie Callas ...... Malcolm
Marc Lawrence ....... Franks
Anne Schedeen ....... Lisa
Alan Manson ......... Murray Franklin
Brendon Boone ....... Police Detective
Synopsis:
Robert Wagner and Eddie Albert star as an ex-con and a former cop who
are now private eyes with a penchant for unconventional investigate
techniques. Their latest case involves clearing a two-time loser
they believe was framed for robbery. [RF]
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############## season 1 1975-76 ##############
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CBS Tuesdays 9:00PM Eastern
1.1 [--] Switch: THE JAMES CAAN CON
09Sep75
Keir Dullea
Julie Sommars
John S. Ragin
1.2 [--] Switch: THE LATE SHOW MURDERS
16-Sep-1975 CBS Tue
prod #44215
guest stars
Jaclyn Smith ......... Ali
Roger C. Carmel ...... Lou Belasco
Stanley Kamel ........ Eddie Matlock
Stack Pierce ......... Charlie Van Scoyk
Midori ............... Moo Ling
Synopsis 1:
A private detective (Roger C. Carmel) acquires $1 million in gems stolen from
his client by killing the jewel thief.
Synopsis 2:
Pete and Mac borrow ideas from classic detective stories to thwart a crooked
small-time private eye. They're
decoying him from fencing stolen jewels by concocting a case he couldn't refuse.
[RF]
1.3 [--] Switch: THE OLD DIAMOND GAME
23Sep75
Guest Cast:
Robert Webber
Anne Archer
Robert Miller Driscoll
Stefan Gierasch
Mary Gregory
1.4 [--] Switch: STUNG FROM BEYOND
Universal-Glen Larson prod #44206
30-Sep-1975 CBS Tue
guest cast:
Joan Collins ......... Jackie Simon
Granville Van Dusen .. Phil Simon
Ida Lupino ........... Mrs. Simon
John Dehner .......... Mr. Simon
Gordon Jump .......... Chuck Kreski
Maida Severn ......... Mrs. Kreski
Buddy Lester ......... Arnie Gold
Byron Morrow ......... Farrell
Ivan Bonar ........... Manager
Synopsis:
A family of con artists stages seances to bilk unsuspecting
stock investors. [RF].
1.5 [--] Switch: THE DEADLY MISSILE CAPER
07-Oct-1975 CBS Tue
guest cast:
Kathleen Quinlan ..... Robin Morgan
John Vernon .......... Jack Morgan
John Quade ........... Sheriff Jacobs
Stephen McNally ...... Steve Morgan
Martin Kove .......... Bud Ewing
Marjorie Battles ..... Emma
Synopsis:
The daughter of a missing timber magnate is convinced that her uncle murdered
her father and buried his body
somewhere on their million-acre Oregon spread. She wants Pete and Mac to con him
into revealing exactly where. [RF]
1.6 [--] Switch: THE MAN WHO COULDN'T LOSE
14-Oct-1975 CBS Tue
written by Michael Kozoll
Guest cast:
Gayle Hunnicutt ...... Samantha
Paul Koslo ........... Roy Moss
Don Gordon ........... Deputy Graylow
Richard Masur ........ Wes Atwater
Joshua Shelley ....... Dutch
Keith Atkinson ....... Riesdorf
Robert Snively ....... Chet Varner
Synopsis:
Pete and Mac play on a hijacker's weakness for cars, gambling and women
to get him to reveal where he and two partners hid an armored car
carrying $900,000. [RF]
1.7 [--] Switch: DEATH HEIST
21Oct75
Henry Silva
Jaclyn Smith
Richard Kiel
Bill Engesser
Richard Le Pore
Booth Colman
1.8 [--] Switch: THE BODY AT THE BOTTOM
04Nov75
Vic Tayback
James Keach
Gino Conforti
Jordan Rhodes
Vernon Weddie
H.B. Haggerty
Albert Cole
1.9 [--] Switch: THE CRUISE SHIP MURDERS
11-Nov-1975 CBS Tue
Guest cast:
Lloyd Bochner ........ Harmon
Jared Martin ......... Todd
John Findlater ....... Bob
Chris Morley ......... Jane
Joan Freeman ......... Norma Harmon
Russ Conway .......... Captain
Gino Ardito .......... Willis
Natalie Wood ???
Synopsis:
Pete and Mac embark on an ocean cruise to get a fellow passenger to
admit to having had his bookkeeper murdered. [RF]
1.10 [--] Switch: KISS OF DEATH
25Nov75
Guest Cast:
Ricardo Montalban
Dina Merrill
Marc Lawrence
Martine Beswick
Cliff Carnell
Pearl Shear
1.11 [--] Switch: DEATH BY RESURRECTION
02Dec75
Guest Cast:
Don Porter
Cheryl Ladd
Alfred Ryder
JoAnna Cameron
Todd Martin
John Kerr
George Wyner
A routine background check turns dangerous for Pete and Mac when local police,
the FBI and the mob all want to
stop their investigation.
1.12 [--] Switch: THE COLD WAR CON
09Dec75
Guest Cast:
Madlyn Rhue
Burr DeBenning
Bill Fletcher
Anne Archer
James Jeter
Randi Oakes
1.13 [--] Switch: THROUGH THE PAST DEADLY
16Dec75
Guest Cast:
Frank Marth
Camilia Sparv
Mel Allen
Bill Morey
1.14 [--] Switch: MISTRESSES, MURDER AND MILLIONS
23Dec75
Guest Cast:
Ann Blyth
Charles Drake
Joe Maross
Shelly Novack
Carole Wells
Med Flory
Don Fenwick
1.15 [--] Switch: THE WALKING BOMB
06Jan76
Guest Cast:
Jacques Aubuchon
Sandy Deal
Milt Kogan
Patrick Duffy
Charles Haid
Larry Manetti
Terry Kiser
1.16 [--] Switch: AIN'T NOBODY HERE NAMED BARNEY
13Jan76
Guest Cast:
Fred Holliday
Lurene Tuttle
Ann Prentiss
Bernie Kopell
Lucille Benson
Guy Raymond
1.17 [--] Switch: COME DIE WITH ME
27Jan76
Guest Cast:
Don Ho
Gretchen Corbett
Jason Evers
Linden Chiles
Ben Piazza
John Fujioka
Kathrine Baumann
1.18 [--] Switch: ONE OF OUR ZEPPELINS IS MISSING
10Feb76
Guest Cast:
Joan Blondell
Estelle Winwood
Dabney Coleman
John Evans
Alan Vint
William Vint
1.19 [--] Switch: BEFORE THE HOLOCAUST
17Feb76
Guest Cast:
David Sheiner
Sydney Chaplin
Ross Elliott
Bruce Glover
Christopher Nelson
Pamela Shoop
1.20 [--] Switch: BIG DEAL IN PARADISE
24Feb76
Guest Cast:
Ray Danton
Peter Mark Richman
Jeanne Bates
Charles Bateman
Anne Archer
Richard Le Pore
1.21 [--] Switch: THE CASE OF THE PURLOINED CASE
02Mar76
Guest Cast:
Larry Storch
Dionne Warwick
Milt Kamen
Lara Parker
Irving Benson
Jack Colvin
Erica Hagen
A woman from Pete's con-man days asks him to recover a stolen package supposedly
containing letters.
1.22 [--] Switch: THE GIRL ON THE GOLDEN STRIP
16Mar76
Guest Cast:
Wayne Newton
Michael Callan
Kelly Harmon
Jack Colvin
Dave Barry
David Sabin
1.23 [--] Switch: ROUND UP THE USUAL SUSPECTS
23Mar76
Guest Cast:
Fernando Lamas
George Voskovec
Sid Haig
James Ingersoll
Veronica Hamel
Edith Atwater
1.24 [--] Switch: DEATH SQUAD
06Apr76
Guest Cast:
Mark Goddard
David Hollander
Jack Hogan
Mike Quinn
Augusta Summerland
William Sylvester
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############## season 2 1976-77 ##############
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CBS Tuedays 10:00PM Eastern
2.1 [--] Switch: THE PIRATES OF TIN PAN ALLEY
21Sep76
Produced by Jack Laird; Directed by David Impastato; Teleplay by Walter
Dallenbach.
Guest Cast:
Sonny Bono
Howard Hesseman
John Orchard
Stefan Arngrim
Hampton Fancher
Michael Talbott
Pete and Mac investigate when a disc jockey's ex-wife and her companion die in a
mysterious accident.
2.2 [--] Switch: THE TWELFTH COMMANDMENT
28Sep76
Produced by Jack Laird; Directed by Sutton Roley; Teleplay by Leigh Vance
music supervision Hal Mooney.
Guest Cast:
Margot Kidder
Richard Lynch
Thayer David
George Murdock
Shay Duffin
Luke Askew
2.3 [--] Switch: FLEECE OF SNOW
5Oct76
Produced by Jack Laird; Directed by Leo Penn; Teleplay by Mort Fine;
music supervision Hal Mooney.
Guest Cast:
Donnelly Rhodes
Logan Ramsey
Milt Kogan
Ted Gehring
Pat Delany
Jason Bernard
Gloria Manon
2.4 [--] Switch: THE ARGONAUT SPECIAL
12Oct76
Produced by Jack Laird; Directed by John Peyser; Teleplay by Walter Dallenbach;
music supervision Hal Mooney.
Guest Cast:
Beverly Garland
William Schallert
Richard Mulligan
William Mims
Douglas Fowley
2.5 [--] Switch: THE THINGS THAT BELONG TO MICKEY
COSTELLO
19Oct76
Produced by Jack Laird; Directed by Sutton Roley; Teleplay by Shirl Hendryx
music supervision Hal Mooney.
Guest Cast:
Gabriel Dell
Don Gordon
George Wyner
Taaffe O'Connell
Philip Sterling
Don Williams
2.6 [--] Switch: QUICKER THAN THE EYE
9Nov76
Produced by Jack Laird; Directed by David Friedkin; Teleplay by Sue Milburn and
Jack Guss
Guest Cast:
Eileen Heckart
Albert Paulsen
Graham Jarvis
Jan Merlin
E.J. Andre
Ed Call
Dick Bakalyan
2.7 [--] Switch: GAFFING THE SKIM
(copyright title)
16Nov76
Produced by Jack Laird; Directed by Bruce Evans; Teleplay by Robert Dellinger;
music by Glen A. Larson.
2.8 [--] Switch: THE LADY FROM LIECHTENSTEIN (Part 1/2)
23Nov76
2.9 [--] Switch: THE LADY FROM LIECHTENSTEIN (Part 2/2)
30Nov76
Produced by Leigh Vance; Directed by David Impastato; Teleplay by Norman Hudis &
Larry Forrester
Guest Cast:
Jim Bailey
Sydney Chaplin
Florida Friebus
Jeff Corey
Leon Askin
Claudette Nevins
2.10 [--] Switch: SWITCH-HITTER
07Dec76
Produced by Leigh Vance; Directed by Ed Abroms; Teleplay by Stephen Kandel;
Story by Gene Thompson.
Guest Cast:
Barbara Rhoades
Ray Girardin
John Larch
Ned Wilson
Lezlie Dalton
2.11 [--] Switch: MAGGIE'S HERO
14Dec76
Produced by Jack Guss; Directed by Noel Black; Teleplay by Ed Lakso and Jack
Guss.
Guest Cast:
Lawrence Pressman
R.G. Armstrong
Stanley Brock
Lois Wagner
Judson Pratt
Len Lesser
2.12 [--] Switch: THE HUNDRED THOUSAND RUBLE RUMBLE
21-Dec-1976 CBS Tue (postponed from 16Nov76)
Produced by Jack Laird;
Directed by Leo Penn
Teleplay by Mort Fine;
music supervision Hal Mooney.
Guest cast:
Stefan Gierasch ..... Hart
Sherry Jackson ...... Jennie
Val Bisoglio ........ Shiggy
Bruce Glover ........ Kincaid
Frank Parker ........ Tom Brown
Candice Rialson ..... Becky
Richard X. Slattery.. Modeer
John Fujioka ........ Yung Kim Soo
Kieu-Chinh .......... Mai Tuc
Synopsis:
Mac is framed for murder in an elaborate international swindle that
also nets him a 100,000 ruble reward for the killing. [RF]
2.13 [--] Switch: PORTRAITS OF DEATH
04-Jan-1977 CBS Tue
Produced by Leigh Vance;
Directed by John Peyser
Teleplay by Shirl Hendryx and Larry Forrester
guest cast:
Joseph Mascolo ...... Phillip Aspen / Martin Lorrimer
Tiffany Bolling ..... Amanda Kessetter
Hope Holiday ........ Landlady
Daniel Zippi
Anne Newman-Mantee
David White
Synopsis:
Acting only on a hunch and perhaps a bit of jealousy, Pete probes into the
background of an old flame's fiance,
unaware that the man is a homicidal gigolo. [RF]
2.14 [--] Switch: THE SNITCH
16Jan77
Produced by John Peyser; Directed by Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.; Teleplay by Carey
Wilbur and Jack Guss.
Guest Cast:
Robert Loggia
Joshua Bryant
Richard Le Pore
Tony Burton
Susette Carroll
George Tobias
Pete and Mac play mob bosses to learn who made an attempt on Malcolm's life.
2.15 [--] Switch: EYE WITNESS
23Jan77
Produced by Leigh Vance; Directed by Leo Penn; Teleplay by Lew Davidson and
Robert Earl.
Guest Cast:
Lara Parker
Joel Fabiani
Joseph Ruskin
Vince Howard
Jeff David
2.16 [--] Switch: CAMERA ANGLES
30Jan77
Produced by Leigh Vance; Directed by Bruce Kessler; Teleplay by David Taylor and
Larry Forrester.
Guest Cast:
Pernell Roberts
Linda Gray
Bill Fletcher
Mala Powers
Myron Healey
2.17 [--] Switch: BUTTERFLY MOURNING
6Feb77
Produced by John Peyser; Directed by Sutton Roley; Teleplay by Alan Godfrey and
Robert Earll.
Guest Cast:
Sharon Farrell
Slim Pickens
Jonathan Goldsmith
Stack Pierce
Yale Summers
Bob Hastings
2.18 [--] Switch: THE FOUR HORSEMAN
13Feb77
Produced by Leigh Vance; Directed by Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.;
Teleplay by Michael Wagner, Robert Earll & Larry Forrester.
Guest Cast:
Laurie Prange
Vincent Baggetta
Peter Brocco
Elisha Cook
Helen Westcott
Adam Williams
Fawne Harriman
2.19 [--] Switch: EDEN'S GATE
20Feb77
Produced by John Peyser; Directed by Gerald Mayer;
Teleplay by Robert Earll; Story by David C. Taylor.
Guest Cast:
June Allyson
Jacques Aubuchon
Jayne Meadows
Judith Hanson
Susan Bucknet
2.20 [--] Switch: THE HEMLINE HEIST
27Feb77
Produced by Leigh Vance; directed by Leo Penn; teleplay by Jack Guss.
Guest Cast:
Dick Gautier
Sheree North
Barbara Luna
Kelly Thordsen
Ben Wright
Murray MacLeod
Mac and Pete find more than just theft after Mac is robbed of jewels headed for
use in a fashion show.
2.21 [--] Switch: THREE FOR THE MONEY
06Mar77
Produced by John Peyser; Directed by Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.; Teleplay by Stephen
Kandel.
Guest Cast:
Mark Goddard
Augusta Summerland
David Hollander
William Sylvester
Jack Hogan
2.22 [--] Switch: TWO ON THE RUN
13Mar77
Produced by Leigh Vance; directed by Arnold Laven; teleplay by Cynthia Cherbak.
Guest Cast:
Madlyn Rhue
Jess Walton
Penny Peyser
John Goddard
2.23 [--] Switch: WHATEVER HAPPENED TO CAROL HARMONY?
27Mar77 (possibly postponed from 26Oct76)
Produced by Leigh Vance; directed by Ivan Dixon;
teleplay by Leigh Vance; story by David P. Lewis
Guest Cast:
Lynda Day George
Ben Andrews
Alex Henteloff
Gerald McRaney
Bob Hoy
2.24 [--] Switch: HERITAGE OF DEATH
3Apr77
Produced by John Peyser; directed by John Peyser; teleplay by Larry Forrester.
Guest Cast:
Lola Falana
Moses Gunn
Earl Maynard
Ocean Tyson
Roger Aaron Brown
Malik Carter
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############## season 3 1977-78 ##############
############### (final season) ###############
CBS Fridays 10:00 PM Eastern
(Mondays from 05Dec77)
22 episodes
3.01 Switch: NET LOSS
Universal-Glen Larson prod #47905
23-Sep-1977 CBS Fri
producer Leigh Vance
directed by Reza S. Badiyi
Written by Stephen Kandel
music score: James DiPasquale
guest cast:
Barbara Anderson ....... Dana Wallace
Eric Braeden ........... Mike Jenkins
Marisa Pavan ........... Sally Blair
Anne Randall Stewart ... Lena Ionescu
Daniel Pilon ........... Jack Dawson
Roberta Leighton ....... Candy Lewis
Synopsis:
The murder of a tennis pro launches a third season for private eyes
Pete Ryan and Frank MacBride. They are hired by the player's coach,
who fears someone is trying to kill off the entire team. [RF]
3.02 Switch: DOWNSHIFT
Universal-Glen Larson prod #47901
30-Sep-1977 CBS Fri
producer Leigh Vance
directed by Sigmund Neufeld Jr.
Written by Robert Earll
music score: James DiPasquale
Guest cast:
Morgan Fairchild
Michael V. Gazzo
Janice Heiden
James York
Ben Wright
********** no synopsis available ************
[--] 07Oct1977 - preempted for Baseball Playoffs
("Fade Out" postponed to 04Nov77)
3.03 Switch: LEGEND OF THE MACUNAS [Part 1]
3.04 Switch: LEGEND OF THE MACUNAS [Part 2]
Universal-Glen Larson prod #47922 & prod #47923
21-Oct-1977 CBS Fri
written and produced by Leigh Vance
directed by John Peyser
Music score: James DiPasquale
Guest cast:
Wayne Newton ........... Himself
George Maharis ......... Clouston
Pamela Hensley ......... Sandra Summers
Foster Brooks .......... Dale Abee
Dionne Warwick ......... Sherry
Chuck McCann ........... Pendergast
Jack Colvin ............ Lieutenant Koehler
Synopsis:
In Las Vegas, Pete and Mac probe the death of a pilot whose plane went
down on a photo mission over the desert. [RF]
[--] 28-Oct-1977 - preempted for NBA Basketball
3.05 Switch: FADE OUT
Universal-Glen Larson prod #47902
04-Nov-1977 CBS Fri (postponed from 14Oct77)
producer John Peyser
written by Richard Landau
directed by Lawrence Doheny
music score: James DiPasquale
guest cast:
Zohra Lampert .......... Lita Verassiere
Andrew Duggan .......... Truman Berkley
Dorrie Thompson ........ Julie Farmer
Johnny Seven ........... Al Crawford
Casey Kasem ............ Tony Brock
Eric Server ............ Harmon
Synopsis:
A movie producer hires Pete and Mac to protect his leading lady
from attempts on her life. [RF]
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Moves to Mondays on CBS
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3.06 Switch: DANCER
Universal-Glen Larson prod #47911
05-Dec-1977 CBS Mon
producer John Peyser
directed by Paul Krasny
Written by Patrick Mathews
music & lyrics: James DiPasquale
guest cast:
David Wayne .......... Dancer
Kim Cattrall ......... Captain Judith Pierce
John Fiedler ......... Harry Winkler
J. Pat O'Malley ...... Noah Bentley
Louis Quinn ......... Emcee
Michael Jackson ...... TV Interviewer
Tara Buckman ......... Young nurse
Synopsis:
A vaudevillian's comeback from skid row is suddenly endangered by
attempts on his life. [RF]
3.07 Switch: GO FOR BROKE
Universal-Glen Larson prod #47908
12-Dec-1977 CBS Mon
producer Leigh Vance
directed by Sigmund Neufeld Jr.
Teleplay by Mel Goldberg
story by Chris Lucky
music score: James DiPasquale
guest cast:
Janet Blair .......... Isabel Harris
Susan Anton .......... Marci Benton
Charles Robinson ..... Tom Harris
Lara Parker .......... Tanya Mason
Antony Carbone ....... Mike Lansky
Allen Joseph ......... Lou Reardon
Fred Villani ......... Melvin
Robert Yuro
Craig Harris
Synopsis:
A wealthy woman is murdered after hiring Pete and Mac to find her
missing husband, a young philanderer who likes to gamble. [RF]
3.08 Switch: LADY OF THE DEEP
Universal-Glen Larson prod #47925
19-Dec-1977 CBS Mon
producer Leigh Vance
written by Larry Forrester
directed by Sigmund Neufeld
music score: James DiPasquale
guest cast:
Don Porter ........... Salvensen
Skye Aubrey .......... Lottie Cranston
Rene Enriquez ........ Rafael Garcia
Jorge Cervera, Jr..... Hernandez
Carmen Zapata ........ Clarita
Synopsis:
On the Mexican coast, Pete and Mac delve into the disappearance of a marine
biologist who was salvaging for
the Government in return for permission to conduct an undersea-farming
experiment. [RF]
3.09 Switch: THIRTY THOUSAND WITNESSES
Universal-Glen Larson prod #47919
26-Dec-1977 CBS Mon
producer John Peyser
written by Tom Bagen
directed by Fernando Lamas
music score: James DiPasquale
guest cast:
Dane Clark ........... Clay Tranter
Eric Braeden ......... Franz Hausner
Jack Hogan ........... Abe Knox
Lindsay Bloom ........ Kate Johnson
Don Knight ........... Rob Evans
Frank Aletter ........ Harry Gilden
Lorenzo Lamas ........ Sobranski
Synopsis:
Pete plays goalkeeper on a team in a soccer league where many star goalies
have been taken out of action by muggings, accidents and death. [RF]
3.10 Switch: DANGEROUS CURVES
Universal-Glen Larson prod #47916
02-Jan-1978 CBS Mon
producer Leigh Vance
written by Larry Forrester
directed by Philip Bondelli
music score: James DiPasquale
guest cast:
Anne Schedeen ........ Keelie Blair
Ned Wilson ........... Howard Madison
Norman Alden ......... Barney
Sally Carter Ihnat ... Adele
Kthleen Bendert
Synopsis:
Female taxi drivers hire Pete and Mac to find out who is trying to drive
their all-woman company out of business with bombings and muggings. [RF]
3.11 [--] Switch: DEATH TONG
prod. no. 47927 / 9Jan78
producer, John Peyser
director, Ray Danton.
Teleplay by Peter Allan Fields; story by David Bennett Carren;
music score: James DiPasquale
Guest Cast:
Barbara Luna
Philip Ahn
John Forsythe
Evan Kim
Kim Lee
3.12 [--] Switch: WHO KILLED LYLA CRAIG?
prod. no. 47914 / 16Jan78
producer Leigh Vance
director Paul Krasny.
Written by Steve Fisher; music score: James DiPasquale;
Guest Cast:
Howard Duff
Jack Carter
Randi Oakes
Lola Albright
Rick Jason
3.13 [--] Switch: THREE BLONDE MICE
prod. no. 47903 / 30Jan78
producer, John Peyser
director, James Sheldon
Written by Michael Wagner; music score: Stu Phillips
Guest Cast:
Nancy Malone
James Carroll Jordan
Bayn Johnson
Michael Durrell
Barbara Sigel
Susan Lanier
3.14 [--] Switch: CORONADO CIRCLE
prod. no. 47909 / 7Feb78
producer, John Peyser
director, Michael T. Caffey
Written by Don Bellisario
Guest Cast:
Juliet Mills
Archie Johnson
Frank Maxwell
John Colicos
3.15 [--] Switch: STOLEN ISLAND
(copyright title)
prod. no. 47930 / 28Mar78
producer, John Peyser
director, Fernando Lamas
Written by Robert Earll; music score: James DiPasquale
director of photography: Frank P. Beascoechea; film editor: David Howe.
Guest Cast:
Edward Power
Rudy Solari
Sherry Mathis
3.16 [--] Switch: FORMULA FOR MURDER
prod. no. 47921 / 28Apr78
Produced by Leigh Vance
Directed by Sigmund Neufeld , Jr.
Written by Katy Donnell & Madeline DiMaggio Wagner; music score: James
DiPasquale
director of photography: Frank P. Beascoechea.
Guest Cast:
Claudette Nevins
Macdonald Carey
Dick Sargent
Adrienne LaRussa
3.17 [--] Switch: BLUE CRUSADERS REUNION
prod. no. 47912 / 5May78
producer, Leigh Vance
director, Seymour Robbie.
Teleplay by Robert Earll and Leigh Vance; story by Robert Earll; music score:
James DiPasquale
Guest Cast:
J. Michael Terry
Alan Terry
Simon Oakland
Mike Kellin
Kathryn Leigh Scott
3.18 [--] Switch: MEXICAN STANDOFF
prod. no. 47924 / 12May78
Produced by John Peyser
Directed by Fernando Lamas
Story by John Lewis Figueroa; Teleplay by John Lewis Figueroa and Larry
Forrester;
music score: James DiPasquale
director of photography: Frank P. Beascoechea.
Guest Cast:
Gloria Manon
Richard Angarola
Val De Vargas
Marie Melendez
Rodolfo Hoyos
3.19 [--] Switch: PLAY OFF
prod. no. 47931 / 18Jun78
Produced by John Peyser
Directed by Sigmund Neufeld , Jr
Written by Larry Forrester; music score: James DiPasquale
director of photography: Frank P. Beascoechea.
Guest Cast:
Jack Kruschen
Howard McGillin
Val AVery
Laura Baugh
Joanna Kerns
George Petrie
Stan Haze
3.20 [--] Switch: THE CAGE
prod. no. 47928 / 25Jun78
producer, Leigh Vance
director, Phil Bondelli
Teleplay by Patrick Mathews & Larry Forrester; story by Patrick Mathews;
music score: James DiPasquale
Guest Cast:
JoAnna Cameron
Ramon Bieri
James Kincaid
Bill Quinn
Natalie Wood
Eric Christmas.
Synopsis:
A rare white rhinoceros may hold the vital clue in a zoo veterinarian's bizarre
disappearance.
3.21 [--] Switch: PHOTO FINISH
prod. no. 47929 / 2Jul78
Produced by Leigh Vance
Directed by Ray Danton
Written by Cynthia A. Cherbak; music score: James DiPasquale
director of photography: Frank P. Beascoechea.
3.22 [--] Switch: SIEGE AT BOUZOUKI'S BAR
prod. no. 47934 / 9Jul78
producer, John Peyser
director, Seymour Robbie.
Teleplay by Larry Forrester; story by John Peyser; music score: James DiPasquale
Guest Cast:
Pamela Bellwood
Richard Le Pore
Lewis Horwitz
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