0300 The Golden Cauldron

The Golden Cauldron
Episode 0300
Original Air Date: June 30, 1975

House on Haunted Hill meets Clue in this haunted castle whodunit. Three guests spend the night in a castle overlooking Stonehenge. The castle is supposedly haunted by the spirits of the ancient druids. But the weapon used in the crime in this one is of our time.

Cast: Paul Hecht, Russell Horton, Patricia Elliot, Robert Dryden, Clarice Blackburn

Writer: Ralph Goodman

Rating: ****

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0299 The Rape Of The Maia

The Rape Of The Maia
Episode 0299
Original Air Date: June 27, 1975

A women's dress designer is accused of the murder of a gambler. His lawyer must match wits with a bookie to get him off the hook.

Cast: Arnold Stang, Norman Rose, Joan Shea, Earl Hammond, Jackson Beck,

Writer: Sam Dann

Writer: *1/2

Recorded from KOIN, Portland, OR

News: President Ford asks for delay new exhaust standards set for 1977, There might be a health problem caused by catalytic converters, Congress passes housing bill, Economic indicators show recession is ending, but unemployment is still high, Lee Trevino and Jerry Hurd struck by lightning during golf tournament, Street fights in the Middle East, Sonny and Cher split is final, Communists insurgents block American facilities in Laos, Ten people killed in Lebanese rioting, Navy will ground all F-14 because of mechanical problems, Save the Whale agreement in London, Earthquake hits Orroville CA, Kissinger uses resort owned by Rockefeller family for vacation,

Commercials: Harts Once a Month Wormer, Hemmoraid, Goodyear Tires, American Profiles on CBS Radio, U.S. Navy recruiting, Save the Whales, H.U.D. PSA, Buick, Metric System PSA, Radio advertising, Hemmoraid, M.S. Society PSA, U.S. Savings Bonds,

0298 That Hamlet Was A Good Boy

That Hamlet Was A Good Boy
Episode 0298
Original Air Date: June 26, 1975

A modern day Hamlet -- literally. The murdered factory owner implores his son to expose his greedy brother and wife for the murderers they are.

Cast: Joe Silver, Leon Janney, Will MacKenzie, Jennifer Harmon, Greg Mathews

Writer: Fielden Farrington

Rating: ***

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0297 The Mask Of Tupac Amaru

The Mask Of Tupac Amaru
Episode 0297
Original Air Date: June 24, 1975

An ancient relic comes between a anthropology grad student and her fiancee. It also brings death to those who possess it.

cast: Ruby Dee, Michael Wager, Robert Dryden, Dan Ocko

Writer: Murray Burnett

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from KOIN

News: Investigators in New York to investigate an Eastern plane crash that killed 109, Israel wants an accord with Syria and Egypt, Church Committee investigates attempted Castro assassination, HEW PSA, Beef prices spike, House will vote on Ford veto of Housing Bill, Doctors working to save 14 survivors of Eastern Airlines plane crash at JFK, President Ford will hold press conference, Indian PM Ghandi to remain in office while she appeals election fraud conviction,

Commercials: Hemmoraid, "American Profile" on CBS radio, Annancin, Budweiser, March of Dimes, Sine Off, Dept. of Labor PSA ($2.30 minimum wage), Metric System PSA, Lung Association PSA, USO PSA, Save the Children,

0296 The Mills Of The Gods

The Mills Of The Gods
Episode 0296
Original Air Date: June 23, 1975

An American woman falls for a Frenchman in Paris. The man is a serial killer. A French police inspector has a plan to catch him before he can claim his next victim.

Cast: Joan Copeland, Tony Roberts, Paul Hecht, William Redfield,

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: **

Recorded from KIDO, Boise

Commercials: Wall Street Journal, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, American Will Kit, Humane Society PSA, National Forest PSA, Students Against Driving Drunk SADD, Dodge Trucks sale, NCL Cruises,

0295 Can You Trust Your Husband?

Can You Trust Your Husband?
Episode 0295
Original Air Date: June 20, 1975

A mild-mannered stereo equipment salesman is arrested on an international flight for heroin smuggling. His wife sets out to prove his innocence, but encounters her own doubts.

Cast: Joan Lovejoy, Mandel Kramer, Bryna Raeburn, Ken Harvey, Sam Gray

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from WABC, New York

0294 The Climbing Boy

The Climbing Boy
Episode 0294
Original Air Date: June 19, 1975

In 1819 England, two noble women help the spirit of an abused chimney sweeper boy get revenge on the Lord who abused him.

Cast: Marian Seldes, Evie Juster, Cort Benson, Ian Martin

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from KOIN, Portland, OR

News: Guards break up disturbance at women's prison in Raleigh NC, Israel asks US to not take a position on Middle East peace without coordinating with them, US news establishes relationship with new communist regimes in Africa, House approves energy bill that limits foreign oil imports, Black Congressional Caucus reject membership of white applicant, Chicago mobster Sam Giancana was shot to death, Gasoline prices to rise to $.75 a gallon by summer, Russians continue to press for a European security conference, Candian officials confirm US pulling out of Canadian air force base,

Commercials: Hemmoraid, Mike Roy's Good Thing on CBS Radio, Budweiser, Harts Once a Month Wormer, anti-pollution PSA, American Heart Association, Radio advertising, Metric System PSA, Buick LeSabre, Veterans Administration PSA, Save the Whales, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Braille Foundation for Blind Musicians,

0293 Frame-Up

Frame-Up
Episode 0293
Original Air Date: June 18, 1975

A woman is framed for murder by her adulterous husband so that he make keep her money. Now she must fight in court not only for herself, but for his daughter who is in a special school.

Cast: Mercedes McCambridge, Bryna Raeburn, Ian Martin, Leon Janney

Writer: George Lowther

Rating: **

Recorded from KOIN, Portland, OR

News: Socialists and Communists battle in Portugal, President Ford names Howard Calloway as chairman of his re-election campaign, Gov. Wallace says he'll be involved in 1976 presidential race, U.S. providing orientation for Vietnamese refugees moving to America, Women Year conference in Mexico City, Sec of State Kissinger reaffirms American commitment to Asia, President Ford fears the Middle East is drifting toward another war, Gasoline prices to go up in July, Leonid Breshnev wants to hold a 35 nation security conference in Helsinki,

Commercials: Hemmoraid, Harts 2 in 1 collar, Americans with disabilities, The Franciscans, Budweiser, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Sine-Off, U.S. Dept of Labor PSA, Metric System PSA, Anti-pollution PSA, Red Cross PSA,

0292 The Smile Of Deceit

The Smile Of Deceit
Episode 0292
Original Air Date: June 16, 1975

A woman marries an independently wealthy college professor. They move in with an isolated tribe of natives. She is accused of adultery and must undergo a strange ritual to prove her innocence.

Cast: Jennifer Harmon, Arnold Moss, Joan Shea, Robert Dryden

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

Commercials: Citibank Visa,

0291 Stairway To Oblivion

Stairway To Oblivion
Episode 0291
Original Air Date: June 13, 1975

A Julia Stephens travels to a remote mountain town to visit an uncle she has never met. His mountain top estate has the unlikely name of "Oblivion". Julia finds that Oblivion has had many guests before her who leave clues behind to their fate.

Cast: Ann Shepherd, Guy Sorel, Mary Jane Higby, Nat Polen

Writer: Elizabeth Pinnel

Rating: **

Recorded from KOIN,

News: Kissinger and Israeli prime minister Rabin extend talks through weekend, Senate continues investigation into CIA, Container ship catches on fire off coast of California, Senate passes energy bill, Business inventory drops indicating recession is bottoming out, auto sales up for first 10 days of the month, last of tax refund checks mailed, Israel angry that Syria and Jordan are cooperating in military affairs, Breshnev says more dangerous weapons are being developed, Tornadoes touch down on Oklahoma State Campus, Airlines get temporary 4 percent fare increase, Inflation in Britain doubles

Commercials: Hemmoraid, Entertainment West on CBS Radio, Harts Once a Month Wormer, Menbtal Health Association, Navy recruiting, Save the Whales, American Lung Association, Buick, Metric System PSA, Vocational Rehabilitation PSA, National Pork Producers Council, Athletes Vs Multiple Sclerosis, U.S. Savings Bonds,

0290 A Case Of Negligence

A Case Of Negligence
Episode 0290
Original Air Date: June 12, 1975

An old man dies after a simple operation. His greedy son sues the hospital and surgeon. His lawsuit has unintended consequences.

Cast: Mason Adams, Marian Seldes, Bob Kaliban, Gilbert Mack, Hetty Galen, Allan Hewitt

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: **

Recorded from WABC, New York

Commercials: United Cerebral Palsy Association,

0289 The Queen Of Darkness

The Queen Of Darkness
Episode 0289
Original Air Date: June 10, 1975

A vain, out of work actress is recruited to play the queen of an obscure monarchy. Will it be a permanent gig?

Cast: Julie Harris, Evie Juster, Gordon Gould, Robert Dryden

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

0288 Fallen Angel

Fallen Angel
Episode 0288
Original Air Date: June 9, 1975

A writer believes his muse is an angel sent to him directly from God to bless him with talent. when his angel leaves him from time to time, he is prone to binge drinking. During a binge, he gets in a fight and is confined to a mental hospital. While there, he learns that his angel has been replaced.

Cast: Ralph Bell, Carol Teitel, Cort Benson, Joe Silver, Jack Grimes,

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from KIXI, Seattle, WA

News: 300 pages of Rockefeller Commission report of CIA activity will be released, but other parts will remain hidden, Michigan congressman will not resign as head of investigation committee despite criticism of fellow Democrats, Sen. Ribikoff says DEA is ineffective because of bureaucratic bloat, Two soldiers of the Symbionese Liberation Army convicted of murder of Oakland school superintendent, local Seattle news and sports, Justice Department will investigate CIA assassination plots, Canadian prisoners holding 14 prison personnel hostage, American woman jailed in Laos for political activity, China agrees to diplomatic relations with Thailand,

Commercials: CARE PSA, Mike Roy's Cook Thing, The Franciscans, Buick LeSabre, Keep America Beautiful PSA, Braille Foundation for Blind Musicians, Metric System PSA, Save the Children PSA, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, National Association of Businessmen, Hemmoraid ointment, Harts Once a Month Wormer,

0287 The Transformer

The Transformer
Episode 0287
Original Air Date: June 6, 1975

A salesman's war buddy is a killer for hire. He makes an offhand comment that his boss is standing in the way of his career. His boss ends up dead. Now he has to deal with the police who suspect he's guilty.

Cast: Howard DeSilva, Mandel Kramer, Earl Hammond, Teri Keane

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***

0286 The Plastic Man

The Plastic Man
Episode 0286
Original Air Date: June 5, 1975

A shallow playboy gets hooked up with a married woman. Her husband is a parapsychologist able to inflict pain and revenge from afar.

Cast: Don Scardino, Joan Loring, Russell Horton, Catherine Byers

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: *

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0285 The Devil's Leap

The Devil's Leap
Episode 0285
Original Air Date: June 4, 1975

A matinee idol works to reunite a father and son who are estranged after the mysterious death of their mother/wife.

Cast: Mercedes McCambridge, Robert Dryden, Kristoffer Tabori, Ian Martin

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: *1/2

Recorded from WISN, Milwaukee, WI

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0284 River Of Hades

River Of Hades
Episode 0284
Original Air Date: June 2, 1975

A dancer defects from a communist country and becomes the object of a stalker in New York City.

Cast: Marian Seldes, Norman Rose, Bryna Raeburn, Richard Lynch, George Petrie

Writer: Mary Jane Higby

Rating: *1/2

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0283 Someday I'll Find You

Someday I'll Find You
Episode 0283
Original Air Date: May 30, 1975

Ann Markel's husband is killed when the cave he is exploring collapses. She is just starting to get over his death when she discovers a painting of him in a Mexican flea market. The painting was done recently. so she starts a cross country trek to find her husband who obviously suffers from amnesia.

Cast: Betsy Palmer, Gil Mack, Larry Haines, Joan Shea, Robert Maxwell

Writer: Bob Juhren

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from WWJ

Commercials: President's Council on Physical Fitness,

0282 Just One More Day

Just One More Day
Episode 0282
Original Air Date: May 29, 1975

On his last day on the beat, an old cop has premonitions of his own death in a shoot-out.

Cast: Theodore Bikel, Ken Harvey, Jack Grimes, Jackson Beck, Evie Juster

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

Commercials: Anti-drunk driving PSA,

0281 The Executioner

The Executioner
Episode 0281
Original Air Date: May 27, 1975

A young American couple's car breaks down in the swampy Scottish moors. They seek shelter in a manor house nearby inhabited by a strange lord of the manor. It is also the former home of Queen Elizabeth I's personal executioner.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Marian Seldes, Arnold Moss, Jaqueline Brooks

Writer: George Lowther

Rating: ***

Recorded from KIXI, Seattle, WA

News: President Ford unilaterally raises price of oil, Ford to leave NATO summit, US opening new Vietnamese refugee center in Pennsylvania, Gulf Oil tanker hits pier causing an explosion, Congress divided along party lines on President Ford's tax on imported oil, Institute of Medicine reports that fewer women are dying or being injured since legalization of abortion, Sudan says Ethiopian rebels have accepted a peace plan, Students occupy AIE offices in Laos,

Commercials: Time Magazine,CBS News election coverage, Budweiser, Catholic Communications Foundation, Sine-Off, Metric System PSA, National Alliance of Businessmen, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, National Alliance of Businessmen, Hemmoraid, Mike Roy's Cook Thing, Vantage Press,

NEEDS REPLACED Tape speeds up dramatically during final thought and then cast list is cut off.