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Archive - US Crime Series
The New Breed
(1961-62)
Episode Guide
compiled by
The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox
references:
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Internet Movie Database (https://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive
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THE NEW BREED
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Quinn Martin production
in association with Selmur Productions, Inc.
for
ABC (Tuesdays 9:00-10:00 pm EST)
Executive Producer Quinn Martin
Created by Hank Searls
US Police series 1961-62 36 episodes x 60 min bw
release date 3Oct61
starring
Leslie Nielsen
as Police Lieut. Price Adams
co-starring
John Berardino as Sgt. Vince Cavelli
John Clarke as Patrolman Joe Huddleston
Greg Roman as Patrolman Pete Garcia
Byron Morrow as Capt. Keith Gregory
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Premise:
Police series set in LA.
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ABC Tuesdays 9:00 pm Eastern
1.1 [--] The New Breed: NO FAT COPS (pilot
episode) [UCLA]
QM Prod. no. 101-1
03Oct61 ABC Tue
Director, Walter E. Grauman
Writer, Hank Searls.
Editor, James N. Newcom;
Director of photography, Floyd D. Crosby;
Music, Jeff Alexander.
Narrator: Dick Wesson
Guest Cast:
John Larch ........ John Clark
Charles Aidman .... Dr. Ted Reisman
Susan Gordon ...... Muffin Reisman
June Dayton ....... Mrs. Reisman
Parley Baer ....... Pop O'Shea
Vivi Janiss ....... Mary Clark
Dani Nolan ........ Jill
Stafford Repp ..... Lt. Howard Cline
Synopsis 1:
"Debut. Leslie Nielsen stars as Lt. Price Adams in this hour-long
film series about the men of the Metropolitan Squad, an elite corps
of the Los Angeles Police Department.
Tonight: Little Muffin Reisman is kidnapped by John Clark, who thinks
that the girl's father, Dr. Ted Reisman, was responsible for his own
daughter's death. [UCLA]
Synopsis 2:
"No Fat Cops" focuses on modern police methods used to locate a kidnapped
child. [RF]
1.2 [--] The New Breed: PRIME TARGET
QM Prod. no. 2403
10Oct61 ABC Tue
Guest Cast:
Keir Dullea ....... Frank
Pilar Seurat ...... Noreen
James Gregory ..... Father Al
Jess Kirkpatrick
Synopsis 1:
A sniper has been operating in the Los Angeles area, and the Metropolitan squad
can deduce only one thing from his actions, he has a pathological hatred for the
Catholic Church. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
The police know one thing about a sniper operating in the Los Angeles area:
he has an intense hatred for the Catholic Church. [RF]
1.3 [--] The New Breed: DEATH OF A GHOST
QM Prod. no. 2402
17Oct61 ABC Tue
starring
Fritz Weaver ...... Arthur Grissom
Olan Soule ........ Lab Technician
Norman Burton ..... Paulos
Frances Helm ...... Lois McHenry
Joan Staley ....... Sophie
Synopsis 1:
When Lt. Adams takes over a hit-run-case, he goes after the offender with a
vengeance, Adam's own wife was killed by a hit and run driver. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
A vengeful Adams relentlessly seeks a hit-and-run driver: his wife was killed
by a motorist who was never caught. [RF]
1.4 [--] The New Breed: TO NONE A DEADLY DRUG
QM Prod. no. 2401
24Oct61 ABC Tue
Guest Cast:
Gary Merrill ........... Karl Lippert
Barbara Baxley ......... Eve Lippert
Simon Oakland .......... Felix Pascal
Synopsis:
A pharmacist has mistakenly filled Eve Lippert's prescription with a lethal
overdose and now Eve can't be found. [RF]
1.5 [--] The New Breed: THE COMPULSION TO CONFESS
QM Prod. no. 2404
31Oct61 ABC Tue
Guest cast:
William Windom ....... Warren Giles
Telly Savalas ........ Dr. Buel Reed
Harold J. Stone ...... George Sorens
John Lasell .......... Chris Birch
Sydney Pollack ....... Austin Rogers
Michael Constantine ... Oscar Holloway
Synopsis:
A man named Elliott Green is murdered in an electronics plant. Investigation
of the crime gets nowhere, until psychiatrist Buel Reed suggests that the
murderer may have a subconscious desire to be found out. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
A murder investigation gets nowhere until police psychiatrist Buel Reed
suggests that the killer has a subconscious desire to be caught. [RF]
1.6 [--] The New Breed: TIL DEATH DO US PART
QM Prod. no. 2406
07Nov61 ABC Tue (rerun 24Jul62)
Guest cast:
Wendell Corey ......... Dawson
Eileen Heckart ........ Harriet
Stanley Kahn .......... Varner
Michael Allison ....... Piggie
Synopsis:
A respected businessman's shady past catches up with him when a corpse is
found in his swimming pool. [RF]
1.7 [--] The New Breed: THE BUTCHER
QM Prod. no. 2407
14Nov61 ABC Tue
Guest cast:
Charles Carlson ...... Mal
Lynn Bari ............ Mrs. Grace
Jeanne Cooper ........ Helen
Peter Whitney ........ Matson
Synopsis:
A dying woman's mention of the name "Marion" is the police's only clue as
they rush to prevent a second death. [RF]
1.8 [--] The New Breed: WAVE GOODBYE TO GRANDPA
QM Prod. no. 2408
21Nov61 ABC Tue (re-run 31Jul62)
Guest cast:
Dennis King ....... Joy
Robert Emhardt .... Baker
Synopsis:
A housemaid's fatal fall triggers a probe of a suspiciously operated
old-folks home. [RF]
1.9 [--] The New Breed: SWEET BLOOM OF DEATH
QM Prod. no. 2413
28Nov61 ABC Tue (rerun 26Jun62)
Guest cast:
Cathleen Nesbitt ........ Constance Meadows
Henry Jones ............. Davidson
Patricia Breslin ........ Ruth Wollock
Lee Bergere ............. Ed Wollock
Jimmie Gates ............ Ronnie Wollock
Doro Merande ............ Miss Stewart
Amanda Randolph ......... Mattie
Nelson Leigh ............ Dr. Halsted
Synopsis 1:
A dog poisoner has been operating in Hollywood's Laurel Canyon area, and little
Ronnie Wollock gets some of the poison that was meant for his dog Bruno. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
The squad has three hours to find an antidote for an unknown poison swallowed
by a small boy. [RF]
1.10 [--] The New Breed: VALLEY OF THREE CHARLIES
QM Prod. no. 2411
05Dec61 ABC Tue
Guest Star:
Charles Bronson ... Jerry Bergason
Keenan Wynn ....... Ronson
Mike Kellin ....... Moran
Anita Sands ....... Sue
Synopsis:
The squad scours the backroads in search of three thieves who have
added murder and kidnaping to their crimes. [RF]
1.11 [--] The New Breed: LADY-KILLER
QM Prod. no. 2410
12Dec61 ABC Tue (re-run 10Jul62)
Guest Cast:
Anne Francis ......... Phyllis Eberhardt
Robert Redford ....... Hitchhiker
Martin Balsam ........ Frank Eberhardt
William Swan ......... Vincent Gladstone
Tsuruko Kobayashi .... Noguchi Gladstone
Synopsis:
Japanese war bride Noguchi Gladstone answers the door of her home to find a
young man who says that he's a good friend of her husband's. [RF]
1.12 [--] The New Breed: BLOOD MONEY
QM Prod. no. 2405
19Dec61 ABC Tue
Guest Cast:
Gloria Grahame .... Nurse Nora Springer
Diana Millay ...... Connie Weems
Charles McGraw .... Dr. Cameron Hill
Ralph Taeger ...... Tad Calloway
Sandra Warner ..... Sandy Demarest
Marjorie Bennett .. Mrs. Berger
Synopsis:
Putting a phony doctor behind bars proves difficult for the squad, who
can't find anyone to testify against the quack. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
For Connie Weems, everything is going wrong. No job, she’s dying of an
incurable disease, and when she tries to commit suicide she misses and
shoots her roommate instead. [RF]
1.13 [--] The New Breed: I REMEMBER MURDER
QM Prod. no. 2415
26Dec62 ABC Tue
Guest Cast:
Jack Oakie ............ Ham Tucker
Tina Louise ........... Stella Knowland
Robert Middleton ...... Stanley Mannis
Ilka Chase ............ Cynthia Webster
David Lewis ........... Maury Keeler
Virginia Field ........ Iris
Sandra Warner ......... Mrs. Flyer
Synopsis 1:
Veteran comic Ham Tucker has visions of a comeback when he's signed to make
his first film in years. He begins to have some qualms when job reunites him
with producer Stanley Mannis and director Maury Keeler. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
A has-been comic whose bid for a movie comeback is marred by two mysterious
deaths on the set of the film. [RF]
1.14 [--] The New Breed: THE ALL-AMERICAN BOY
QM Prod. no. 2414
02Jan62 ABC Tue
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest cast:
Paul Carr ............ Johnny Crafts
Edwards Binns ........ Crafts
Burt Brinckerhoff..... Willis
Virginia Gregg ....... Georgine
Synopsis:
Adams faces the loss of his badge after he shoots Johnny Crafts, a popular
honor student and athlete. [RF]
1.15 [--] The New Breed: CROSS THE LITTLE LINE
QM Prod. no. 2412 (copyright date 02Jan62)
09Jan62 ABC Tue
Directed by Walter E. Grauman
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest Cast:
Peter Falk ........ Lopez
Victor Buono ...... Manrique
Joan Hackett ...... Angie
Joseph Ruskin ..... Donnell
Synopsis:
Garcia poses as a heroin dealer to bag the head of a narcotics ring. [RF]
1.16 [--] The New Breed: TO SELL A HUMAN BEING
QM Prod. no. 2417 (copyright date 09Jan62)
16Jan62 ABC Tue
Directed by Allen H. Miner
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest Cast:
Vic Morrow ........ Belman
Jean Engstrom ..... Carol
Richard Arlen ..... Willits
Paul Richards ..... Hobbins
Richard Bakalyan
Richard Carlyle
Rebecca Welles
Billy Hughes
Monica Keating
Synopsis:
An illegal adoption racket comes to light as the squad probes the kidnapping
of a foster child. [RF]
1.17 [--] The New Breed: CARE IS NO CURE
QM Production no. 2419
23Jan62 ABC Tue
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest cast:
Mario Alcalde ..... Barney Talltree
Leif Erickson ..... Dr. Eric Thor
Sherry Jackson .... Ellen Talltree
Royal Dano ........ Harry Tilden
Selette Cole ...... Mrs. Becker
Jennie Lynn ....... Susie Tilden
Synopsis:
An Indian named Barney Talltree, who is a known carrier of typhoid fever, has
been
kept isolated on a reservation in Arizona. But suddenly Barney, who wants to
make
a better life for himself, ups and heads for Los Angeles where he takes a job
picking
fruit, the kind of work he has been warned to avoid. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
Typhoid carrier Barney Talltree takes a fruit-picking job that he's been warned
to avoid. [RF]
1.18 [--] The New Breed: POLICEMEN DIE ALONE Pt. 1.
QM Prod. no. 2416 (copyright date 23Jan62)
30Jan62 ABC Tue
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest cast:
Ed Begley ........... Masters
Zachary Scott ....... Frank Luchek
Victor Jory ......... Deacon Lee
Ivan Dixon .......... Wick
Margaret Hayes ...... Eve Steiner
Barney Phillips ..... Sergeant Steiner
Oscar Beregi ........ Howard Pressman
Kim Hamilton ........ Sally Wick
George Matthews ..... "Moose" Martusian
Strother Martin ..... Benny Kohler
Ernest Saracino ..... Old man
Synopsis 1:
Sergeant Steiner is gunned down in an attempt to question hired assassin Deacon
Lee.
It seems that underworld boss Frank Luchek has hired Lee to do away with hoodlum
Benny Kohler. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
Part 1. Adams struggles to retain his job after his partner is killed as a
result
of Adams' negligence. [RF]
Synopsis 3:
Underworld boss Frank Luchek has ordered the execution of small-time hood Benny
Kohler, and has hired assassin Deacon Lee to do the job. Adams and Sergeant
Steiner
spot Lee at the airport, and Steiner is gunned down when he attempts to question
him. [RF]
1.19 [--] The New Breed: POLICEMEN DIE ALONE Pt. 2.
QM Prod. no. 2418 (copyright date 30Jan62)
06Feb62 ABC Tue
same as above
Conclusion 1:
Adams tries to link a policeman's killing to a syndicate leader hiding
behind a mask of respectability. [RF]
Conclusion 2:
Adams and his men are looking for underworld assassin Deacon Lee. So
is the syndicate; there’s been a change in plans. [RF]
1.20 [--] The New Breed: MR. WELTSCHMERZ
QM Prod. no. 2421 (copyright date 06Feb62)
13Feb62 ABC Tue
Directed by Joseph Pevney
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest cast:
Cecil Kellaway .... Mr. Weltschmerz
Josephine Hutchinson ... Nettie
Robert Emhardt .... Orcutt
Don Hammer ........ Kronis
Debby McGowen
Ralph Moody
Synopsis:
A factory worker's retirement forces him to turn to other means of killing time
like making bombs. [RF]
1.21 [--] The New Breed: WINGS FOR A PLUSH HORSE
QM Production no. 2420 (copyright date 13Feb62)
20Feb62 ABC Tue
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest Cast:
Barry Morse ....... Morgan Dolgelly
Nan Martin ........ Margaret
John Baragrey ..... Appleton
Margo Lorenz ...... Edyth
Synopsis:
Protecting a Welsh playwright (Barry Morse) proves a trying task for the squad:
at least five people would like to see the quick-tempered writer dead. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
Welsh poet-playwright Morgan Dolgelly is in Los Angeles for the opening of his
new play, Launching pad for a pterodactyl. San Francisco police reveal that
Dolgelly received a death threat while in their city. [RF]
1.22 [--] The New Breed: HOW PROUD THE GUILTY
QM Prod. no. 2423 (copyright date 20Feb62)
27Feb62 ABC Tue
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest cast:
Nehemiah Persoff .... Louis Morley
Diane Mountford ..... Kathy Adams
Robert Eyer ......... Vinnie Kincaid
Bennye Gatteys ...... Jane Morley
Joan Tompkins ....... Mrs. Marsh
Synopsis 1:
Lieutenant Adams’ daughter accidentally bumps into classmate Vinnie Kincaid
in the schoolyard and the children’s books go flying in every direction.
Mrs. Marsh, a teacher, stops to help pick them up, when her eye is caught
by a book that obviously isn’t for schoolchildren. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
Adams faces a critical task as a father and a policeman when his daughter
is accused of possessing an obscene book. [RF]
1.23 [--] The New Breed: THE TORCH
QM Prod. no. 2409 (copyright date 27Feb62)
06Mar62 ABC Tue
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest cast:
Stanley Adams ..... Gruber
Les Tremayne ...... Garland
Synopsis:
Adams suspects that an arsonist is at work when a series of seemingly
unrelated fires takes on a distinct pattern. [RF]
1.24 [--] The New Breed: ALL THE DEAD FACES
QM Prod. no. 2422 (copyright date 06Mar62)
13Mar62 ABC Tue
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest cast:
Jack Klugman ...... Floyd Blaylock
Arnold Moss ....... Dr. Canadeo
Brett Somers ...... Dorothy Blaylock
Susan Cummings .... Gerry Lang
Synopsis:
While drinking up the last of his money in a skid row bar, Floyd Blaylock makes
some caustic remarks about the World War II souvenirs hanging over the bar -
remarks that nearly lead to a brawl with the bartender and another patron.
Adams and Huddleston appear in to time to intervene - and Adams recognizes
Blaylock as this former Marine Corps CO. [RF]
1.25 [--] The New Breed: THE DEADLIER SEX
QM Prod. no. 2425 (copyright date 13Mar62)
20Mar62 ABC Tue
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest cast:
Judi Meredith ..... Florence Charron
Paula Raymond ..... Juliette Beavoir
Betsy Jones-Moreland ... Claire Arnet
James Doohan ...... Dr. Lennon
Synopsis 1:
Clayton Grimes is given to marrying rich women and dispatching them shortly
thereafter. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
After a murdered body is found, an investigation by the Met Squad reveals that
the victim was a payroll bandit, and that the killer was a woman. [RF]
Synopsis 3:
The squad has three suspects in the murder of a thief, all elusive and
all female. [RF]
1.26 [--] The New Breed: EDGE OF VIOLENCE
QM Prod. no. 2424 (copyright date 20Mar62)
27Mar62 ABC Tue
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest Cast:
Will Kuluva ....... Benjamin Worthman
Jay Adler ......... Joseph Zeromski
Richard Evans ..... Keith Blessing
Peter Helm ........ Lennie Rath
John Brinkley ..... Mark Calvin
Bartlett Robinson . Victor Kredenza
Lisa Golm ......... Mrs. Plummer
Les Damon ......... Sumner Rath
Moria Turner ...... Mrs. Rath
Ben Wright ........ Frank Andrews
Synopsis 1:
Teenagers Mark Calvin and Lennie Rath are restless types, who get their kicks
where they find them. And that drunk coming down the street looks like just
the kind of guy they could have some fun with. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
The squad trails a self-appointed eradicator of evil who is systematically
murdering teen-age delinquents. [RF]
1.27 [--] The New Breed: ECHOES OF HATE [UCLA]
QM Prod. no. 2426
03Apr62 ABC
Producer-director, Joseph Pevney
Writer, Pat Silver.
Editor, Larry Heath;
Director of photography, Meredith Nicholson;
Music, Dominic Frontiere
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest Cast:
Andrew Prine ....... Werner Muelich
Ed Nelson .......... Jeffy Bright
Kevin Hagen ........ Arne Halverson
Oscar Beregi ....... Karl Muelich
Natalie Trundy ..... Inge Halverson
Cameron Prud'homme .. Olav Halverson
Roger Torrey ........ Cris
With:
Philip Ahn
Don Beddoe
Edward Holmes
Martin Smith
Bobby Clark
Synopsis 1:
Chris and Arne Halverson are two fishermen who still harbor a lot of resentment
toward Germans, the result of their experiences during World War II. So when
they
discover their sister Inge in German saloon-keeper Karl Muelich's tavern--they
proceed to take the place apart. [UCLA]
Contents:
Commercials: Scott Paper Company -- One A Day Vitamins
-- Arrestin Nose Drops and Spray -- Alka Selzer -- Micrin mouthwash. [UCLA]
Synopsis 2:
The water front is the scene of reignited World War II hostilities among
the German Mueluch family and the Norwegian Halversons. [RF]
1.28 [--] The New Breed: THE MAN WITH THE OTHER FACE
[UCLA]
QM Prod. no. 2427 (copyright date 03Apr62)
10Apr62 ABC
Producer-director, Walter E. Grauman
Writer, Sheldon Stark.
Editor, Jerry Young
Director of photography, Meredith Nicholson
Music, Dominic Frontiere
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest Cast:
Arline Sax ......... Maria Danielo
Eduardo Ciannelli... Tulio Rossi
Mario Alcalde ...... Frank Danielo
Iphigenie Castiglioni ... Carla Rossi
Eugene Borden ...... Roberto
Alberta Nelson ..... Anna
With:
Bryan O'Byrne
Patricia King
Synopsis:
Cavelli hasn't heard from his cousin Maria since her marriage to Frank
Danielo, so her phone call comes as something of a surprise. So does
her message: Danielo is trying to kill her. [UCLA]
Contents:
Commercials: Micrin Mouthwash -- Alka Selzer -- Raleigh cigarettes
-- Belair cigarettes -- Scott Paper Company. [UCLA]
1.29 [--] The New Breed: THOUSANDS AND THOUSANDS OF MILES
[UCLA]
QM Prod. no. 2428 (copyright date 10Apr62)
17Apr62 ABC Tue
Producer-director, Joseph Pevney
Writer, Don Brinkley.
Director of photography, Meredith Nicholson
Editor, Chester W. Schaeffer
Music, Dominic Frontiere
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest Cast:
Patty Duke ......... Karen Kegler (some sources say
Patty McCormack)
Joanne Linville .... Grace Kegler
Peter Fonda ........ Ronnie Bryson
Lin McCarthy ....... John Kegler
With:
Barry Kelley
Marie Worsham
Dani Sue Nolan
Synopsis:
The parents of teen-ager Karen Kegler have never approved of her boy
friend Ronnie Bryson. But now they are faced with the important
decision of accepting him. [UCLA]
Contents:
Commercials: Scott Paper Company -- Micrin mouthwash -- Band-Aids --
One A Day vitamins -- Kool cigarettes -- Alka Selzer. [UCLA]
Synopsis 2:
Karen and Ronnie are teenagers from opposite sides of the tracks whose road to
happiness is paved with misunderstandings and danger. [RF]
1.30 [--] The New Breed: HAIL! HAIL! THE GANG'S ALL HERE
[UCLA]
QM Prod. no. 2429 (copyright date 17Apr62)
24Apr62 ABC Tues 8:30 pm EST
producer-director, Walter E. Grauman
writers, Pat and Jesse Lasky, Jr.
photography, Meredith Nicholson;
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest Cast:
John Larkin ........ Chuck Graffer
Yvonne Craig ....... Louise Pittman
Virginia Vincent ... Edna Pittman
Edward Andrews ..... Hutch Hutchins
With:
John Fiedler
Bartlett Robinson
Virginia Christine
Bryan O'Byrne
Noam Pitlik
James Flavin
Hope Summers
Synopsis:
It looks like routine duty when the Met Squad is assigned to keep the peace
during a big fraternal convention--until pretty Louise Pittman falls from a
window in the room where she was dancing with other guests. [UCLA]
Contents:
Commercials: Scott Paper Company -- Band-Aids -- Kool cigarettes -- Alka Selzer.
[UCLA]
1.31 [--] The New Breed: MY BROTHER'S KEEPER
QM Prod. no. 2430 (copyright date 24Apr62)
01May62 ABC
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest cast:
Robert Blake ...... Bobby Madero
Margo ............. Mrs. Madero
Frank Silvera ..... John Hernandez
Rudy Solari ....... Mike Madero
Miriam Colon ...... Dolores Madero
Synopsis 1:
Cavelli is having a snack at a taco stand when the atmosphere suddenly becomes
as hot as the food. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
Cavelli's reputation and job are at stake after he arrests Bobby Madero, a
reckless youth with an overprotective mother. [RF]
1.32 [--] The New Breed: A MOTIVE NAMED WALTER
QM Prod. no. 2431 (copyright date 01May62)
08May62 ABC Tue
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest Cast:
Laraine Daly ...... Vivian Cowley
Eddie Albert ...... Walter Cowley
Karen Green ....... Susan Cowley
Bea Benaderet ..... Miss Horne
Linda Watkins ..... Wilma Donnelly
Synopsis 1:
Vivian Cowley wants her daughter Susan to have a new dress for the junior prom.
So she charges one at a department store, and forges someone else’s name on the
sales slip. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
An unhappy housewife becomes the target of a police investigation when she
takes up forgery. [RF]
1.33 [--] The New Breed: WHEREFORE ART THOU, ROMEO?
QM Prod. no. 2432 (copyright date 08May62)
15May62 ABC Tue
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest cast:
Joseph Wiseman .... Clayton Grimes
Carmen Mathews .... Sarah Clinton
Robert Karnes ..... Fred Clinton
Ann B. Davis ...... Elizabeth MacBaine
Beatrice Kay ...... Joy Miggins
John Zaccaro ...... Sergeant Conlon
Vaughn Taylor ..... Felix Wainwright
Harold Innocent ... Club manager
Henry Beckman ..... Sergeant Rayless
Synopsis:
Middle-aged spinster Elizabeth MacBaine couldn’t be happier, because she and
Clayton Grimes are about to tie the knot. She doesn’t know that the knot is
in the rope that Grimes plans to strangle her with. [RF]
1.34 [--] The New Breed: JUDGMENT AT SAN BELITO
QM Prod. no. 2433 (copyright date 15May62)
22May62 ABC Tue
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest cast:
Arthur O’Connell .... Peter Capples
Phyllis Love ........ Mrs. Capples
David Lewis ......... Townsend
Cloris Leachman ..... Elsie Condon
William Schallert ... Gilbert Condon
David Jeff Pevney ... Bobby Townsend
Synopsis:
Terrified young Bobby Townsend comes running into the house and tells his father
that a man is chasing him. And a few seconds later, a rock crashes through the
Townsends’ living-room window. This episode deals with the mental disintegration
of a man. A special kaleidoscopic lens is used to depict the world as he sees
it. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
Adams goes to bat for a bewildered and frustrated man who has been fired from a
series of jobs for no apparent reason. [RF]
1.35 [--] The New Breed: SO DARK THE NIGHT
QM Prod. no. 2434 (copyright date 22May62)
29May62 ABC Tue
Written by Peter Germano
Directed by Walter Grauman
Director of photography Meredith Nicholson
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest Star
Dina Merrill ...... Ruth Kingman
Don Taylor ........ Fred Kingman
Michael Vandever .. Tommy Simms
Ron Howard ........ Ronny Kingman (as Ronnie Howard)
Milton Selzer ..... Dr. Harmon
Bill Zuckert ...... Ira Garrity
with
Carl Reindel
John Harding
Harry Holcombe
Katie Sweet
Lyle Latell
Gerald Gordon
Synopsis 1:
Fred Kingman has just wheeled his trash barrels out to the front of his house
when a car speeds by and someone throws a fire bomb. [RF]
Synopsis 2:
“So Dark the Night,” a drama of misplaced guilt involving an anguished couple
and their mentally disabled son. [RF]
1.36 [--] The New Breed: WALK THIS STREET LIGHTLY
[UCLA] (final episode)
QM Prod. no. 2435 (copyright date 22May62)
05Jun62 ABC ABC Tue 8:30 pm PST
Producer Arthur Fellows
Director Jerry Hopper
Writers Pat and Jesse Lasky, Jr.
Director of photography, Meredith Nicholson
Editor Larry Heath
Music Dominic Frontiere
Narrator: Art Gilmore
Guest Cast:
Barry Morse ........ Virgil Payne
Sydney Pollack ..... Bert Masters
Ed Nelson .......... Roger Sykes
Chris Robinson ..... Clifford Forbes
Ron Whelan ......... Achilles Rex
Laura Devon ........ Ann Fetterson
Jack Hogan ......... Jerry Wells
With:
Grace Lee Whitney
Bartlett Robinson
Billy Halop
John McLiam
James Doohan
Paul Sorensen
Paul Hahn
Paul Birch
John Indrisano
Synopsis:
Art collector Virgil Payne has opened up a sideline: collecting criminals.
Seems Payne is masterminding an armored-car robbery and he is gathering
together the specialists in the field. [UCLA]
Commercials: Scott Paper Company -- Alka Selzer -- Band-Aids
-- Kool cigarettes. [UCLA]
Synopsis 2:
Virgil Payne is an art patron. He's also a professional thief who's currently
masterminding a $750,000 heist. [RF]
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Summer Reruns on ABC
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10Jul62 rerun of "Lady Killer" (from 12Dec61)
17Jul62 - no details
24Jul62 rerun of "Till Death Do Us Part" (from 07Nov61)
31Jul62 rerun of "Wave Goodbye to Grandpa" (from 21Nov61)
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