CTVA US Crime - "Switch" (1975-78) starring Robert Wagner & Eddie Albert

CTVA
The Classic TV Archive - US Crime Series

Switch
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox
references:
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Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
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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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CBS Tuedays 9:00PM Eastern


1.01 The James Caan Con (1975.09.09)
Keir Dullea
Julie Sommars
John S. Ragin

1.02 [02] THE LATE SHOW MURDERS
16Sep75
Robert Webber
Anne Archer
Robert Miller Driscoll
Stefan Gierasch
Mary Gregory

 (the details below more likely belong to #1.3 "The Old Diamond Game""
1.xx 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:
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]

1.03 [03] THE OLD DIAMOND GAME
23Sep75
Roger C. Carmel
Jaclyn Smith
Midon
Stanley Kamel
Stack Pierce
A private detective (Roger C. Carmel)
acquires $1 million in gems stolen from
his client by killing the jewel thief.

1.04 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].


1.05 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]

1.06 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]

1.07 Death Heist (1975.10.21)
Henry Silva
Jaclyn Smith
Richard Kiel
Bill Engesser
Richard Le Pore
Booth Colman

1.08 The Body at the Bottom (1975.11.04)
Vic Tayback
James Keach
Gino Conforti
Jordan Rhodes
Vernon Weddie
H.B. Haggerty
Albert Cole

1.09 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 Kiss of Death (1975.11.25)
Ricardo Montalban
Dina Merrill
Marc Lawrence
Martine Beswick
Cliff Carnell
Pearl Shear

1.11 Death by Resurrection (1975.12.02)
Don Porter
Cheryl Ladd
Alfred Ryder
JoAnna Cameron
Todd Martin
John Kerr
George Wyner
Synopsis:
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 The Cold War Con (1975.12.09)
Madlyn Rhue
Burr DeBenning
Bill Fletcher
Anne Archer
James Jeter
Randi Oakes

1.13 Through the Past Deadly (1975.12.16)
Frank Marth
Camilia Sparv
Mel Allen
Bill Morey

1.14 Mistresses, Murder and Millions (1975.12.23)
Ann Blyth
Charles Drake
Joe Maross
Shelly Novack
Carole Wells
Med Flory
Don Fenwick

1.15 The Walking Bomb (1976.01.06)
Jacques Aubuchon
Sandy Deal
Milt Kogan
Patrick Duffy
Charles Haid
Larry Manetti
Terry Kiser

1.16 Ain't Nobody Here Named Barney (1976.01.13)
Fred Holliday
Lurene Tuttle
Ann Prentiss
Bernie Kopell
Lucille Benson
Guy Raymond

1.17 Come Die With Me (1976.01.27)
Don Ho
Gretchen Corbett
Jason Evers
Linden Chiles
Ben Piazza
John Fujioka
Kathrine Baumann

1.18 One of our Zeppelins Is Missing (1976.02.10)
Joan Blondell
Estelle Winwood
Dabney Coleman
John Evans
Alan Vint
William Vint

1.19 Before the Holocaust (1976.02.17)
David Sheiner
Sydney Chaplin
Ross Elliott
Bruce Glover
Christopher Nelson
Pamela Shoop

1.20 Big Deal in Paradise (1976.02.24)
Ray Danton
Peter Mark Richman
Jeanne Bates
Charles Bateman
Anne Archer
Richard Le Pore

1.21 The Case of the Purloined Case (1976.03.02)
Larry Storch
Dionne Warwick
Milt Kamen
Lara Parker
Irving Benson
Jack Colvin
Erica Hagen
Case of the Purloined Case
A woman from Pete's con-man days asks
him to recover a stolen package
supposedly containing letters; guests
Larry Storch, Dionne Warwick.


1.22 The Girl on the Golden Strip (1976.03.16)
Wayne Newton
Michael Callan
Kelly Harmon
Jack Colvin
Dave Barry
David Sabin

1.23 Round Up the Usual Suspects (1976.03.23)
Fernando Lamas
George Voskovec
Sid Haig
James Ingersoll
Veronica Hamel
Edith Atwater

1.24 Death Squad (1976.04.06)
Mark Goddard
David Hollander
Jack Hogan
Mike Quinn
Augusta Summerland
William Sylvester

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CBS Tuedays 10:00PM Eastern

2.01 The Pirates of Tin Pan Alley (1976.09.21)
Produced by Jack Laird; directed by David Impastato; teleplay by Walter
Dallenbach.
21Sep76
Sonny Bono
Howard Hesseman
John Orchard
Stefan Arngrim
Hampton Fancher
Michael Talbott
The Pirates of Tin Pan Alley
Pete and Mac investigate when a disc
jockey's ex-wife and her companion die
in a mysterious accident; guests Sonny
Bono, Howard Hesseman.

2.02 The Twelfth Commandment (1976.09.28)
Produced by Jack Laird; directed by Sutton Roley; teleplay by Leigh
Vance
music supervision Hal Mooney.
28Sep76
Margot Kidder
Richard Lynch
Thayer David
George Murdock
Shay Duffin
Luke Askew

2.03 Fleece of Snow (1976.10.05)
Produced by Jack Laird; directed by Leo Penn; teleplay by Mort Fine;
music supervision Hal Mooney.
5Oct76
Donnelly Rhodes
Logan Ramsey
Milt Kogan
Ted Gehring
Pat Delany
Jason Bernard
Gloria Manon

2.04 The Argonaut Special (1976.10.12)
Produced by Jack Laird; directed by John Peyser; teleplay by Walter
Dallenbach; music supervision Hal Mooney.
12Oct76
Beverly Garland
William Schallert
Richard Mulligan
William Mims
Douglas Fowley

2.05 The Things That Belong to Mickey Costello (1976.10.19)
Produced by Jack Laird; directed by Sutton Roley; teleplay by Shirl
Hendryx
music supervision Hal Mooney.
19Oct76
Gabriel Dell
Don Gordon
George Wyner
Taaffe O'Connell
Philip Sterling
Don Williams

2.06 Quicker Than the Eye (1976.11.09)
Produced by Jack Laird; directed by David Friedkin; teleplay by Sue
Milburn and Jack Guss
9Nov76
Eileen Heckart
Albert Paulsen
Graham Jarvis
Jan Merlin
E.J. Andre
Ed Call
Dick Bakalyan

2.07Galling the Skim (1976.11.16) or Gaffing the Skim
Produced by Jack Laird; directed by Bruce Evans; teleplay by Robert
Dellinger; music by Glen A. Larson.
16Nov76

2.08 The Lady from Liechtenstein (Part 1/2) (1976.11.23)
2.09 The Lady from Liechtenstein (Part 2/2) (1976.11.30)
Produced by Leigh Vance; directed by David Impastato; teleplay by
Norman Hudis & Larry Forrester
Jim Bailey
Sydney Chaplin
Florida Friebus
Jeff Corey
Leon Askin
Claudette Nevins

2.10 Switch-Hitter (1976.12.07)
Produced by Leigh Vance; directed by Ed Abroms; teleplay by Stephen
Kandel; story by Gene Thompson.
7Dec76
Barbara Rhoades
Ray Girardin
John Larch
Ned Wilson
Lezlie Dalton

2.11 Maggie's Hero (1976.12.14)
Maggie's hero
Produced by Jack Guss; directed by Noel Black; teleplay by Ed Lakso and
Jack Guss.
14Dec76
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 THE SNITCH (1977.01.16)
Produced by John Peyser; directed by Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.; teleplay by
Carey Wilbur and Jack Guss.
16Jan77
Robert Loggia
Joshua Bryant
Richard Le Pore
Tony Burton
Susette Carroll
George Tobias
The Snitch
Pete and Mac play mob bosses to learn
who made an attempt on Malcolm's life;
guests Robert Loggia, Joshua Bryant.


2.15 Eve Witness (1977.01.23)
Produced by Leigh Vance; directed by Leo Penn; teleplay by Lew Davidson
and Robert Earl.
23Jan77
Lara Parker
Joel Fabiani
Joseph Ruskin
Vince Howard
Jeff David

2.16 Camera Angles (1977.01.30)
Produced by Leigh Vance; directed by Bruce Kessler; teleplay by David
Taylor and Larry Forrester.
30Jan77
Pernell Roberts
Linda Gray
Bill Fletcher
Mala Powers
Myron Healey

2.17 Butterfly Mourning (1977.02.06)
Produced by John Peyser; directed by Sutton Roley; teleplay by Alan
Godfrey and Robert Earll.
6Feb77
Sharon Farrell
Slim Pickens
Jonathan Goldsmith
Stack Pierce
Yale Summers
Bob Hastings

2.18 The Four Horsemen (1977.02.13)
Produced by Leigh Vance; directed by Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.; teleplay by
Michael Wagner, Robert Earll & Larry Forrester.
13Feb77
Laurie Prange
Vincent Baggetta
Peter Brocco
Elisha Cook
Helen Westcott
Adam Williams
Fawne Harriman

2.19 Eden's Gate (1977.02.20)
Produced by John Peyser; directed by Gerald Mayer; teleplay by Robert
Earll; story by David C. Taylor.
20Feb77
June Allyson
Jacques Aubuchon
Jayne Meadows
Judith Hanson
Susan Bucknet

2.20 The Hemline Heist (1977.02.27)
Produced by Leigh Vance; directed by Leo Penn; teleplay by Jack Guss.
27Feb77
Dick Gautier
Sheree North
Barbara Luna
Kelly Thordsen
Ben Wright
Murray MacLeod
Hemline Heist
Mac and Pete find more than just theft
after Mac is robbed of jewels headed
for use in a fashion show; guests
Sheree North, Dick Gautier.

2.21 Three for the Money (1977.03.06)
Produced by John Peyser; directed by Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.; teleplay by
Stephen Kandel.
13Mar77
Mark Goddard
Augusta Summerland
David Hollander
William Sylvester
Jack Hogan

2.22 Two on the Run (1977.03.13)
Produced by Leigh Vance; directed by Arnold Laven; teleplay by Cynthia
Cherbak.
13Mar77
Madlyn Rhue
Jess Walton
Penny Peyser
John Goddard

2.23 Whatever Happened to Carol Harmony? (1977.03.27)
Produced by Leigh Vance; directed by Ivan Dixon; teleplay by Leigh
Vance; story by David P. Lewis; theme music Glen A. Larson.
27Mar77 (first airing possibly 26Oct76)
Lynda Day George
Ben Andrews
Alex Henteloff
Gerald McRaney
Bob Hoy

2.24 Heritage of Death (1977.04.03)
Produced by John Peyser; directed by John Peyser; teleplay by Larry
Forrester.
3Apr77
Lola Falana
Moses Gunn
Earl Maynard
Ocean Tyson
Roger Aaron Brown
Malik Carter

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############### (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 Death Tong (1978.01.09)
producer, John Peyser
director, Ray Danton.
no. 47927
Teleplay by Peter Allan Fields; story by David Bennett Carren; music
score: James DiPasquale
9Jan78
Barbara Luna
Philip Ahn
John Forsythe
Evan Kim
Kim Lee

3.12 Who Killed Lyla Craig? (1978.01.16)
aka Who killed Lila Craig?
producer Leigh Vance
director Paul Krasny.
no. 47914
Written by Steve Fisher; music score: James DiPasquale;
16Jan78
Howard Duff
Jack Carter
Randi Oakes
Lola Albright
Rick Jason

3.13 Three Blonde Mice (1978.01.30)
no. 47903 Three blond mice
producer, John Peyser
director, James Sheldon
Written by Michael Wagner; music score: Stu Phillips
30Jan78
Nancy Malone
James Carroll Jordan
Bayn Johnson
Michael Durrell
Barbara Sigel
Susan Lanier

3.14 Coronado Circle
no. 47909
producer, John Peyser
director, Michael T. Caffey
Written by Don Bellisario
7Feb78
Juliet Mills
Archie Johnson
Frank Maxwell
John Colicos

3.15 Death Island aka Stolen Island (1978.03.28)
no. 47930 
producer, John Peyser
director, Fernando Lamas
Written by Robert Earll; music score: James DiPasquale
director of photography: Frank P. Beascoechea; film editor:
David Howe.
28Mar78
Edward Power
Rudy Solari
Sherry Mathis

3.16 Formula for Murder (1978.04.28)
no. 47921 
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.
28Apr78
Claudette Nevins
Macdonald Carey
Dick Sargent
Adrienne LaRussa

3.17 Blue Crusaders Reunion (1978.05.05)
no. 47912
producer, Leigh Vance
director, Seymour Robbie.
Teleplay by Robert Earll and Leigh Vance; story by Robert Earll; music
score: James DiPasquale
5May78
J. Michael Terry
Alan Terry
Simon Oakland
Mike Kellin
Kathryn Leigh Scott

3.18 Mexican Standoff (1978.05.12)
no. 47924 
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.
12May78
Gloria Manon
Richard Angarola
Val De Vargas
Marie Melendez
Rodolfo Hoyos

3.19 Play Off (1978.06.18)
no. 47931
produced by John Peyser
directed by Sigmund Neufeld , <Jr.>
Written by Larry Forrester; music score: James DiPasquale
director of photography: Frank P. Beascoechea.
18Jun78
Jack Kruschen
Howard McGillin
Val AVery
Laura Baugh
Joanna Kerns
George Petrie
Stan Haze

3.20 The Cage (1978.06.25)
The Cage
producer, Leigh Vance
director, Phil Bondelli [i.e. Philip Bondelli].
no. 47928
Teleplay by Patrick Mathews & Larry Forrester; story by Patrick
Mathews; music score: James DiPasquale
25Jun78
JoAnna Cameron
Ramon Bieri
James Kincaid
Bill Quinn
Natalie Wood;  Eric Christmas.
A rare white rhinoceros may hold the
vital clue in a zoo veterinarian's
bizarre disappearance


3.21 no. 47929 Photo finish
produced by Leigh Vance
directed by Ray Danton
Written by Cynthia A. Cherbak; music score: James DiPasquale
director of photography: Frank P. Beascoechea.
2Jul78

3.22 Siege at Bouzouki Bar (1978.07.09)
The Siege at the Bouziki Bar
producer, John Peyser
director, Seymour Robbie.
no. 47934
Teleplay by Larry Forrester; story by John Peyser; music score: James
DiPasquale
9Jul78
Pamela Bellwood
Richard Le Pore
Lewis Horwitz

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