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Showing posts with label B. Show all posts

Thursday, April 7, 2011

0497 Blood Red Roses


Blood Red Roses
Episode 0497
Original Air Date: July 12, 1976

A pacifist's beliefs are challenged when his son is murdered by mobsters. When he meets the man behind the murder, he ends up liking him.

Cast: Robert Dryden, Bryna Raeburn, Arnold Moss, Bob Kaliban

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: ***1/2

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Monday, April 4, 2011

0488 Blue Justice


Blue Justice
Episode 0488
Original Air Date: June 3, 1976

An assistant prosecutor in a corrupt government knowingly convicts and innocent man and has him executed. His ghost haunts the prosecutor.

cast: Leon Janney, Jackson Beck, Evie Juster, Robert Dryden

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

Commercials: Buick, Budweiser, Tru Value Hardware, Contac, Preparation H,

0483 Blind Witness


Blind Witness
Episode 0483
Original Air Date: May 17, 1976

A blind woman witnesses the murder of a pharmacist and manages to escape. Now the police are looking for their witness while the shooter wonders how she escaped with her life.

Cast: Patricia Elliot, Carmen Matthews, Leon Janney, Bryna Raeburn, Earl Hammond

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

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Saturday, March 26, 2011

0463 The Boy Wonder


The Boy Wonder
Episode 0463
Original Air Date: April 6, 1976

Scam artists search out a boy who has the unique talent of identifying prodigal contemporaries.

Cast: William Redfield, Robert Dryden, Martha Greathouse, Dan Ocko, Ken Harvey

Writer: Alfred Bester

Rating: **

Recorded from KOIN, Portland, OR

News: Wisconsin Democratic primary too close to call, West Point investigating cheating scandal, Autopsy reveals Howard Hughes died of kidney disease, Several men hijack Phillipine airliner, Federal Reserve reports consumer borrowing is up, British Shipping Company attacked by Syrians, Britain announces new taxes to reduce inflation, Portland local news, President Ford and Lady Bird Johnson on hand to dedicate Lyndon Johnson Memorial Grove, Cambodian cabinet resigns saying job is complete,

Commercials: Sears Paint, 38th Masters Tournament on CBS Radio, Wonder Bread, "Today in Business" on CBS Radio, 1976 Buicks, Sears Easy Living Paint, Red Cross PSA, Allied Van Lines, Cancer Foundation PSA, Buick vinyl top offer, Sine-Off, IRS PSA, March of Dimes PSA, Vantage Press, Wonder Bread, Rolaids,

0454 Brain Drain


Brain Drain
Episode 0454
Original Air Date: March 24, 1976

A mad scientist steals the brains of famous scientists to power his evil experiments.

Cast: Paul Hecht, Robert Dryden, Staats Cotsworth, Carol Teitel

Writer: Ralph Goodman

Rating: *

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

0435 The Bloody Legend


The Bloody Legend
Episode 0435
Original Air Date: February 20, 1976

A professor's study of the novel Beowulf leads to an unhealthy obsession that causes him to have bizarre dreams. When animals and people start to turn up mutilated, he begins to suspect himself.

Cast: Teri Keane, Earl Hammond, Robert Maxwell, Arnold Moss

Writer: Milt Wisoff

Rating: ***

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Sunday, March 20, 2011

0431 The Blue Roan Stallion


The Blue Roan Stallion
Episode 0431
Original Air Date: February 13, 1976

A man who is half-Indian falls in love with a ranchers daughter. He is too proud to hide his heritage and it causes him trouble.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Earl Hammond, Joe Silver, Rosemary Rice

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: **1/2

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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

0396 Burn, Witch, Burn


Burn, Witch, Burn
Episode 0396
Original Air Date: December 15, 1975

Notorious Puritan judge Cotton Mather has doubts about the conviction of a witch, so he invites an Episcopalian minister to meet with her to drive the demon from her soul.

Cast: Howard Dasilva, Marian Seldes, Kurt Peterson, William Redfield, Cort Benson

Writer: Ian Martin

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from WOR, New York,

Commercials: Budweiser, Buick Century, Lincoln Savings Bank, Martin's Home Decorating Center, New Years Eve Party at St. Mortitz Hotel, First Federal Savings, Western Union, Americana Hotels,

Tuesday, March 15, 2011

0351 Black Whale


Black Whale
Episode 0351
Original Air Date: September 25, 1975

A slave in antebellum Texas learns to read and longs for freedom. But those who would free him end up dying.

Cast: Brock Peters, Bret Morrison, Lynn Hamilton, Marvin Miller, Ken Lynch

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

Commercials: "The Classical Collection" on record, Remington Micro Screen Razor, Easter Seals PSA,

Saturday, March 5, 2011

0265 Black Widow


Black Widow
Episode 0265
Original Air Date: April 29, 1975

The widow of a union official wants revenge on the man who killed her husband. She mixes black magic and black widow spiders to get the job done.

Cast: Robert Dryden, Evie Juster, Hetty Galen, Dan Ocko, Jackson Beck

Writer: Bob Juhren

Rating: ***

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0262 Bullet Proof


Bullet Proof
Episode 0262
Original Air Date: April 24, 1975

Rocky Stark goes to jail when evidence shows that his gun killed petty criminal Johnny Mallory.

Cast: Patricia Elliot, Mason Adams, George Petrie, Earl Hammond, Ian Martin

Writer: George Lowther

Rating:***

Recorded from KOIN

News: terrorists blow up West German embassy in Stockholm Sweden, tornado touches down in Springfield MO, Students continue to occupy a building a Brown Univ., Fighting in Vietnam slows, U.S. continues Vietnam evacuation, Thailand fighting with Khmer Rouge at their border with Cambodia, Portugese prepare to go to polls, Congress still working on bill for humanitarian aid for Vietnam, President Ford wants $700,000 for military aid, Congress will examine U.S. banking system, Local Portland news,

Commercials: Hemmoraid, Anacin, Lung Association PSA, Buick Skyhawk, National Alliance of Businessmen, Save the Whales, The Franciscans, Lung Association, Buick Century, Catholic Communications Foundation, Red Cross PSA, Mental Health Association,

Sunday, February 27, 2011

0252 The Benjamin Franklin Murder Case


The Benjamin Franklin Murder Case
Episode 0252
Original Air Date: April 7, 1975

Murder takes place in a mansion in Philadelphia in 1750. Ben Franklin steps in to clear the innocent and discover the guilty.

Cast: Paul Hecht, Marian Seldes, Staats Cotsworth, Russell Horton, Gilbert Mack

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **

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Sunday, February 20, 2011

0200 Berenice


Berenice
Episode 0200
Original Air Date: January 9, 1975

A man falls in love with his wife's younger sister while his wife lay dying. He is haunted by his wife's ghastly smile. When that same smile shows up on his new love, he goes insane.

Cast: Michael Tolan, Norman Rose, Joan Lovejoy, Roberta Maxwell

Writer: Edgar Allan Poe adapted by George Lowther

Rating: **1/2

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Saturday, February 19, 2011

0183 The Body Snatchers


The Body Snatchers
Episode 0183
Original Air Date: December 5, 1974

A drunk and a doctor who used to be friends meet in a bar. The doctor is reminded of how they used to rob graves to sell cadavers to the medical school.

Cast: Howard DaSilva, Patricia Elliot, Ralph Bell, Cort Benson, Ken Harvey

Writer: Robert Louis Stevenson adapted by Ian Martin

Rating: ***1/2

Recorded from KRLD Dallas

Commercials: Bonanza Steak House, 1975 Buic Skylark SR, Cub Scouts PSA, Budweiser, Tru Value Hardware, Buick Century Regal, Careers without College, Ojay's Beauty Lotion, Sine Off, Pilgrim's Self Service Storage, Lakewood Bank & Trust,

0182 A Bride For Death


A Bride For Death
Episode 0182
Original Air Date: December 4, 1974

A down on his luck poet finds love with the woman living down the road who is awaiting her fiance's return from the war. The question is: which war?

Cast: Tony Roberts, Bryna Raeburn, Marian Seldes, Earl Hammond

Writer: Sam Dann

Rating: **1/2

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Wednesday, February 16, 2011

0169 Bury Me Again


Bury Me Again
Episode 0169
Original Air Date: November 4, 1974

A con man is involved in a serious train wreck and somehow survives. He schemes to collect insurance money belonging to another widow.

Cast: Michael Tolan, Gilbert Mack, Mary Jane Higby, Robert Dryden, Vicky Volante

Writer: Henry Slesar

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from WBEN Buffalo, NY

Commercials: Budweiser, Ayamaday Stores, 1975 Buick Skylark SR, Mennonite Churches, Contac, Better Business Bureau PSA, Cub Scouts PSA,

0167 The Black Room


The Black Room
Episode 0167
Original Air Date: October 29, 1974

A man is locked in a absolutely dark prison cell for a crime he does not understand. He makes an unlikely friend.

Cast: Larry Haines, George Petrie, Peter Collins

Writer: Elspeth Eric

Rating: **1/2

Commercials: Louisiana Downs racetrack, Buick, Save the Children, Cub Scouts, Better Business Bureau PSA, Delco, Borden Ice Cream, Budweiser (Don't Sip), Pilgrim Storage, Buick Skylark, Services for the Blind, Sears Superguard 78 tires, Kroger,

Broadcast on KRLD, Dallas

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

0155 The Bride That Wasn't


The Bride That Wasn't
Episode 0155
Original Air Date: October 1, 1974

A woman travels to her fiance's house to visit only to find that neither he nor his mother recognize her. She is dumbfounded when the man who proposed marriage to her just two weeks prior has no recollection of their meeting.

Cast: Janet Waldo, Anne Seymour, Bill Quinn, Lorraine Tuttle, Bernard Barrow

Writer: George Lowther

Rating: ***

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Sunday, February 13, 2011

0131 The Beach Of Falesa


The Beach Of Falesa
Episode 0131
Original Air Date: August 12, 1974

A quicky marriage to a local girl results in an island trader becoming an outcast. He must fight a voodoo religion and a business rival to restore his honor and his business and to save his family.

Cast: Ian Martin, Alexander Scourby, Evie Jester, Robert Dryden

Writer: Ian Martin adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson story

Rating: **

Recorded from KRLD Dallas

Commercials: Buick, Ramada Inn, Dallas Cowboys vs. Houston Oilers preseason football, IRS PSA, Palace Theater Center, KRLD News, Budweiser, Northtowne Mall, Surtran luxury ground transportation, Buick, Anti-drug PSA, Phenomint Laxative,

Saturday, February 12, 2011

0103 A Bargain In Blood


A Bargain In Blood
Episode 0103
Original Air Date: June 10, 1974

A young man acquires the ability to trade afflictions with sick people. He tries to make a living at it to impress the woman he loves and her father.

Cast: Tony Roberts, Evie Juster, Robert Dryden, Mandel Kramer, Jack Grimes, Gilbert Mack

Writer: Henry Slesar

Rating: **1/2

Recorded from KRLD Dallas, TX

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Commercials: Oklahoma tourism, Sugar Free Diet 7Up, Gabriel Strider Shock absorbers, Contac, Rustoleum, Buick, Federal Land Bank, Special K, Budweiser, Fiat,